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Features Germany-based Papierfabrik Palm GmbH & Co. KG's corrugating medium and testliner paper machine PM6. Operating experience; Pulp quality results from the stock preparation system; Details from each section of the stock preparation system; Wire width; Design speed; Pulping process; Annual production capacity.

The article reports on Dorpen, Germany-based Nordland Papier's enlisting of Voith Paper to deliver machines and services for its paper machine 2 approach flow screening project. Nordland Papier has also selected C-bar screen baskets and MultiFoil rotors from Voith. The existing screening equipment will be replaced by a two-state screening system.

Reports developments related to Voith Paper Inc. in Germany. Use of the iConBleach System of Voith by UPM's Shongau mill; Scope of the supply; Restoration of the paper machine of August Koehler AG by Voith.

The article reports on the contracts of Toscotec to complete the rebuilding of the PM 5 paper machine in Marsberg-Giershagen, Germany. The machine was substantially rebuilt by Toscotec into a Crescent Former.

The article presents news briefs relevant to the operations of the Helsinki, Finland-based papermaking machine manufacturer, Metso Paper compiled as of January 2006. The Metso Paper-supplied Paper Machine Number six containerboard making line at the Papierfabrik Palm in Germany has set a speed world record for containerboard machines. The company has also announced the modernization of its Paper Machine Number six finishing line at the UPM mill in Finland.

The article reports on the purchase of three L&W Autoline Systems from the Stockholm, Sweden-based Lorentzen & Wettre by IPM for its operations in France, Germany and Finland. These systems were designed to assist operators with board or paper testing, report preparation, archiving of data and communications with other devices used to monitor process parameters.

Reports that Voith Paper Inc., of Heidenheim, Germany, has booked another order for its intermediate consistency screening process. Features of the process.

As part of its long-term development plan, UPM is to modernize paper machine 6 and speed up paper machines 7 and 9 at its Schongau paper mill in Germany. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Reports on the installation of a NipcoFlex press by Voith Paper Inc. on the Board Machine Number 1 of Kappa Herzberger Papierfabrik GmbH in Germany.

Metso Paper will supply almost €40 million worth of equipment for groundwood pulp and paper making processes to Myllykoski Group''s paper mills in Germany, Finland and the USA. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Reports that Graz, Austria-based Andritz AG has supplied an EquiDry F high-temperature hood to Papierfabrik Gebr. Grunewald for its number one paper machine in Kirchhundem, Germany. Dimension of the machine; Product of the machine; Reputation of the machine in Europe.

Reports that Heidenheim, Germany-based Voith Paper will rebuild August Koehler AG's PM 1 at the Kehl mill. Production of pre-coated carbonless copy paper; Use of a coating machine with a curtain coater.

Reports that Mondi Fine Paper's division Merebank Paper Mill in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa has contracted German firm Voith Paper to perform a major rebuild and conversion of its PM 31 paper machine. Conversion of the machine for the production of woodfree paper grades; Speed of August Koehler AG's machine.

Reports on the plan of Charleston, South Carolina-based AstenJohnson and Duren, Germany-based Heimbach to construct a joint fabric manufacturing plant in China. Operation as global paper machine clothing partners; Manufacture of dryer fabrics.

Reports that Aachen, Germany-based Parsytec AG has sold three surface inspection systems for newly built paper machines in China. Arrival of the orders from Metso Automation.

Reports that Voith Paper has received an order for a major rebuild of Stora Enso's KM 3 in Baienfurt, Germany and Voith Fabrics was chosen as startup supplier with 100% Voith Fabrics in the press and the dryer section. Close cooperation between Voith Fabrics and Voith Paper; Components of the order.

Announces the order received by Germany-based Voith from Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill in Russia in November 2003 for the rebuild of its Board Machine Number 1. Aspects of the rebuilding project.

Focuses on the asset restructuring initiatives of Stora Enso of Helsinki, Finland. Plan for the construction of an uncoated magazine paper machine at Kvarnsveden, Sweden; Expected closure of Paper Machine 9 at the Swedish mill when the super-calendared machine starts up; Plan to rebuild Paper Machine 6 at the Maxau Mill, Germany.