Pulp Paper & Logistics


PROJECTS & CONTRACTS 31


Expansion into containerboard and packaging for Copamex in México


packaging markets, it has ordered a stock preparation system for its mill at Anáhuac from Voith. The mill is being converted and a BlueLine stock preparation system is part of the project. Until recently, Monterrey-based Copamex has been focusing on printing and writing grade paper, but the new BlueLine stock preparation system from Voith is a key step in its expansion plans. The system will use a variety of raw materials including old corrugated containers (OCC) and mixed waste. “By partnering with Voith,


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we’re working with the company that has the most knowledge in processing highly-contaminated


s part of expansion plans by Copamex in México to grow into the containerboard and


management improvements. When the new stock preparation


Copamex’s Anáhuac mill will have capacity to produce 260,000 metric tons of testliner and corrugated medium per year


furnish, and this will assist us with successfully launching our growth in the containerboard and packaging markets in México,” said Alonso González, chief executive of Copamex. “The Voith team consistently understands the needs of our projects and customizes our stock preparation systems accordingly.” As the a full-line supplier,


Voith and MERI will be providing Copamex with all of the elements of the stock preparation system, including material handling with automatic wire cutting, reject compactors, sludge handling, water clarification and effluent treatment. During the project, a number of steps have been taken to limit energy and water consumption, as well as making waste


New thermo-mechanical pulp line for Kabel in Germany


Germany’s Kabel Premium Pulp & Paper has awarded Pöyry with the detailed engineering services assignment for a new advanced thermo-mechanical pulp (ATMP) line at Hagen, Germany. The project includes


process engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical, automation and instrumentation engineering, as well as permitting engineering and project scheduling. Kabel Premium Pulp & Paper


(KPPP) produces high quality paper on two paper machines at Hagen mill, which is planning to use thermo-mechanical pulp as a raw material for paper production in addition to existing ground wood and virgin pulp. To ensure future demand for


raw materials, KPPP will set up a new 100,000-ton capacity ATMP plant, using spruce wood chips exclusively. “The installation of the new


ATMP plant is a further step towards producing a new sort of paper in a resource-friendly


way. We trust that Pöyry is the right partner for this investment in the future of our company,” says Dr Burkhart, managing director at KPPP. Christian Beyer, head of


Pöyry’s industry business group for central Europe, said: “Pöyry is delighted to support Kabel Premium Pulp & Paper GmbH with detailed engineering services for a new ATMP plant. Combining our local presence in Germany with global competences enables us to find the best possible solution for our client.”


system starts up in early 2019, the mill will have capacity to produce 260,000 metric tons of testliner and corrugated medium per year for use in containerboard production. “Copamex is known for their quality, innovation and versatility. Earning their continued business speaks volumes about our relationship and our experience with this type of raw material,” said Michael Hmielewski, project sales chief for stock preparation at Voith North America. “When we worked together on other projects, we worked beside Copamex throughout every step of the process and we look forward to supporting them again as we all bring our expertise to this new facility in Anáhuac.”


New Pope Winder for Burgo Group in Italy


Italian graphic and special paper producer Burgo Group has acquired a pope winder from A.Celli for its facility in Lugo di Vicenza. By the end of August, Italy- based A.Celli Paper’s Customer Service team was due to install the complete winder alongside a pre- existing plant for the production of special papers. The order included, in addition


to nip control and an assisted transmission system for secondary carriages and primary arms, a new integrated supervision system which will interface with the current DCS system at the paper mill.


September/October 2018


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