30 PROJECTS & CONTRACTS
Winder automation systems for Arctic Paper in Sweden
in Grycksbo, Sweden, to improve the plant’s production and availability as well as meet the latest requirements for a safety and machine directive. The order also includes ABB’s
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patented Winder Performance Optimisation package, which will help the mill to achieve higher productivity with its ability to continuously adjust winder acceleration and deceleration targets by removing bottlenecks. An integrated platform using ABB’s Ability System 800xA and
rctic Paper is to install an ABB drive and automation system for its Winder 10 at its mill
“ABB showed a unique ability
to deliver a cohesive end-to- end automation solution for the entire winder machine, machine controls, safety controls and drive controls,” says Michael Fejér, executive vice president at Arctic Paper. “ABB proved, in close
ABB drives and automation systems have been ordered by Arctic Paper for the winders at its Grycksbo mill
ACS880 multi-drive frequency converters includes machine control, slitter positioning, a drive and control system as well as
North Pacific Paper Co is expanding an OCC line
North Pacific Paper Company (NORPAC) is having the OCC line at its Longview mill in Washington state, USA, expanded by Andritz. An FFD450EE FibreFlow drum pulper and a selection of fibre cleaning and reject handling equipment is being used to upgrade the existing OCC line and expand the mill’s production of lightweight recycled packaging papers. The stock preparation system has a capacity of 1,200 bdmt/d and processes a mix of OCC and mixed waste as raw material. Start of the updated system is scheduled for the first quarter of 2022. Craig Anneberg, chief
executive of NORPAC, commented: “We’re excited to reach a big milestone in our
July/August 2021
work to achieve our vision of opening new markets, providing low-carbon, recycled packaging papers and retaining our talented, innovative workforce. “The new FibreFlow drum is
up to the tough job of keeping wastepaper out of landfills and turning it into new, recycled products – that’s good for jobs and our environment. I’m also pleased NORPAC can support our local economic recovery in real-time with construction jobs that will make our new facility operational.”
a safety solution for the entire winder, putting ABB in charge of all functions including tuning and optimising.
collaboration with our team, that they were the ideal go-to partner as we look to upgrade our operations. They provided the most complete solution, both from a technical and trust perspective, and we’re looking forward to reaping the benefits of improved plant productivity and enhanced day-to-day operations.”
Pulp quality control upgrade for Veracel Celulose in Brazil
Pulp Paper & Logistics
One of Brazil’s biggest pulp producers, Veracel Celulose, is having the quality control system on its PDM1 line at Eunapólis upgraded by Voith. The new Quality Control System (QCS) will continue to stabilise and optimise quality of market pulp. The upgrade comprises a complete rebuild of one of the biggest scanners supplied by Voith to a customer in South America. The upgrade of Veracel’s QCS
includes the latest generation of
OnQuality.Sensors for high accuracy reading of important quality parameters, such as basis weight and moisture. They include a smart sensor with comprehensive diagnostic functions and provide easy access for maintenance and system extension. Veracel Celulose is a subsidiary of Europe’s second largest paper producer Stora Enso.
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