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ABB signs modernization agreement with Billerud to future-proof operations

ABB Upgrades Automation at Billerud’s Gävle Mill

  • Post published:February 24, 2026
  • Post category:Digital Transformation/Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade

ABB has signed an agreement with Swedish pulp and paper manufacturer Billerud to modernize Paper Machine 5 at the company’s Gävle mill.

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Runtechs RunEco Vacuum System at Rondo Ganahl Aktiengesellschaft Austria

RunEco Vacuum System Enhances Efficiency at Rondo Ganahl

  • Post published:February 23, 2026
  • Post category:Eco Sustainability/Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Maintainence/Paper Mill Upgrade

Runtech delivered a RunEco Vacuum System to Rondo, Frastanz, Austria. The delivery included an EP600 Turbo Blower with EcoDrop Water Separator.

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AFT delivers a refining solution at Essity Mannheim to boost product softness

AFT Installs MaxEdge150 Refiner at Essity Mannheim

  • Post published:February 13, 2026
  • Post category:Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Maintainence/Paper Mill Upgrade

AFT is proud to announce the successful installation and start-up of a MaxEdge150™ refiner with AFTLinx™ diagnostic service on PM5 at the Essity Mannheim mill.

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Sappi secures ABB fiber measurement technologies to advance modernization at 175-year-old Netherlands mill

Sappi Modernizes Maastricht Mill with ABB Technology

  • Post published:February 9, 2026
  • Post category:Digital Transformation/Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade/Process Automation

Sappi has commissioned ABB’s L&W Fiber & Freeness Online technology at its Maastricht paper mill, modernizing one of Europe’s oldest papermaking sites.

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ABB introduces Automation Extended - enabling industrial innovation with continuity

Enhancing Pulp and Paper Operations with ABB’s Automation

  • Post published:February 4, 2026
  • Post category:Digital Transformation/Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade/Process Automation

ABB introduces Automation Extended: enabling industrial innovation with continuity designed to help the pulp and paper industry to modernize without disruption.

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KPNB Engaging Paper and Board Producers Directly On-Site

KPNB – Engaging Paper and Board Producers Directly On-Site

  • Post published:February 3, 2026
  • Post category:Company Article/Consultancy/Digital Transformation/Paper Industry Events/Paper Mill Upgrade/Process Automation

For KPNB, a “typical travel week” involves visiting multiple paper and board mills and their related industrial production lines.

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Tassowheel Demo Moisturizer for Paper Producers - Transform Your Operations

Trial the New Tasowheel Moisturizer for Paper Production

  • Post published:February 3, 2026
  • Post category:Company Article/Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade

A new Demo Moisturizer from Tasowheel is now available for on-machine industrial trials for paper and board producers to evaluate performance prior to purchase.

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AFT to Supply Stock Preparation in Asia-Pacific

AFT to Supply Stock Preparation in Asia-Pacific

  • Post published:November 26, 2025
  • Post category:Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade

AFT has received an order from Asia-Pacific for a comprehensive stock preparation system rebuild, with equipment deliveries starting early 2026.

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New PM 71 and PM 72 increase packaging paper production at Shanying Suzhou also in news Voith celebrates over 40 years of NipcoFlex technology.   

How Voith is Transforming Packaging Paper Production

  • Post published:November 4, 2025
  • Post category:Company Article/Eco Sustainability/New Mill Upgrade/Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade/Sustainable Packaging

New PM 71 and PM 72 increase packaging paper production at Shanying Suzhou also in news Voith celebrates over 40 years of NipcoFlex technology.       

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DS Smith selects ABB for sustainable transformation project at Kemsley Paper Mil

DS Smith selects ABB for sustainable transformation project at Kemsley Paper Mil

  • Post published:October 16, 2025
  • Post category:Company Article/Digital Transformation/Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade/Process Automation

ABB awarded a contract by DS Smith to supply electrification, automation and digital solutions for a new stock preparation line at Kemsley Paper Mill in Kent.

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Sofidel Further Expands its Production Capacity in the US

Sofidel Further Expands its Production Capacity in the US

  • Post published:October 16, 2025
  • Post category:Industry News/New Mill Upgrade/Paper Mill Upgrade

Sofidel announces new investment for the installation of a 75,000 metric tons Valmet TAD paper machine, and converting lines, start-up is scheduled for Q2 2028.

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25 years of PM 9: Voith and Saica set standards in paper production also in news Voith achieves Final Acceptance Certificate for Ecowipes WLM 2.

Voith and Saica Celebrate 25 Years of Innovation in Paper Production

  • Post published:October 10, 2025
  • Post category:Company Article/Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade/Process Automation/Sustainable Packaging

25 years of PM 9: Voith and Saica set standards in paper production also in news Voith achieves Final Acceptance Certificate for Ecowipes WLM 2.

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Fourstones Paper Mill Launches New PM6 Machine for Eco-Friendly Tissue Production

  • Post published:October 7, 2025
  • Post category:Company Article/Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade

Fourstones Paper Mill has successfully commissioned its new paper machine, PM6, at the Sapphire Paper Mill site in Leslie, Scotland.

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Read more about the article AFRY as an engineering partner in Sekab’s production scale-up project development in Sweden

AFRY as an engineering partner in Sekab’s production scale-up project development in Sweden

  • Post published:June 25, 2021
  • Post category:Company Article/Paper Industry News/Paper Mill Upgrade

Sekab has awarded AFRY engineering and project partner assignment for the planned full-scale production facility in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden.

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