Södra : Birch – built for reliable performance
08/24/2026

Birch fibres support paper and board production by combining high tensile strength with a smooth surface and good printability. Easy refining and efficient furnish optimisation help improve process control, reduce energy demand and support consistent quality.

Saica Group relies on IBS reel change solutions
09/08/2026

After more than 12 years of successful operation of a RCS 2000 reel change system, Saica is upgrading its PM6 to the most modern RCS 6000 reel change system from the IBS Paper Performance Group, the technology leader in paper machine optimization. The paper manufacturer is once again relying on the precision and reliability of IBS solutions to ensure the long-term efficiency of its production. With this project, Saica and IBS are strengthening their proven partnership: Eight RCS systems are already successfully in operation within the Saica Group.

Metsä Fibre starts change negotiations on potential temporary lay-offs at Joutseno pulp mill
09/07/2026

Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, is starting change negotiations concerning potential temporary lay-offs at its Joutseno pulp mill. The negotiations will involve the entire personnel of the mill, approximately 160 people in total.

More stroke for optimal paper formation with the new TurboShaker Pro by Bellmer
09/04/2026

With the TurboShaker Pro, Bellmer introduces the next evolutionary stage of high-frequency shaking technology to the market. It has been specially developed for modern paper machines with heavy breast rolls and high-performance requirements.

Metsä Group’s Rauma mills to undergo annual maintenance shutdown in September
09/04/2026

A annual maintenance shutdown will take place in September at Metsä Fibre's Rauma mills, part of Metsä Group. The regular maintenance, cleaning, and repair work carried out at the pulp mill and sawmill aims to ensure the safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operation of the facilities.

Ensuring recovery boiler reliability through proactive lifecycle services at Södra Cell Mörrum in Sweden
09/03/2026

Recovery boilers are among the most important assets in a pulp mill, requiring continuous maintenance, timely upgrades and expert lifecycle support to ensure safe and reliable operation over decades of service. At Södra Cell Mörrum in Sweden, Valmet recently replaced a worn bottom furnace section during a scheduled annual shutdown, helping the mill maintain long-term recovery boiler reliability while enhancing corrosion resistance in a critical area of the furnace.

Aize acquires Samp, connecting engineering data with physical reality
09/02/2026

Industrial software company Aize has acquired French industrial AI company Samp, bringing together complementary technologies, teams and visions for how industrial companies work with complex asset information.

Asten Johnson is pleased to announce an important leadership transition.
09/02/2026

AstenJohnson today announced an important leadership transition as President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Frank prepares to retire after more than a decade of dedicated service to the company. Kevin Frank will step down from his current role effective September 28, 2026, and will remain with AstenJohnson through December 31, 2026, to support a thoughtful and seamless transition.

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