Accurate measurement and storage of woody biomass as it flows from the forest into industry is a global challenge faced by the forestry sector, especially where biomass is received in large volumes and stored in…
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The heart of the kraft pulping process is the digester, a pressure vessel that is over 60 metres tall that breaks down wood chips into pulp. However, digesters are at risk of a dangerous and…
Do not miss FPInnovations’ much-anticipated Pulp, Paper, and Bioproducts Course which is taking place from April 28 to May 2, 2025. This course is suitable for anyone wanting to learn more about the pulp and…
Port Hawkesbury Paper implemented a comprehensive energy savings initiative when Stern Partners took ownership of the mill in 2012. Examples included pushing mainline refiner production for energy efficiency, deactivating the refined rejects screening unit operation…
FPInnovations recently delivered a training course in Prince George, B.C. to staff from western Canadian kraft pulp mills, with more than 50 people attending from four companies. The course covered a wide range of subjects,…
If you are an engineer, student, manager, or supplier looking to learn more about the pulp and paper industry, then don’t forget to register for FPInnovations’ popular Pulp, Paper, and Bioproducts Course which is taking…
FPInnovations’ Pulp, Paper, and Bioproducts Course is back by popular demand! The five-day course, which is taking place from October 16 to 20, is designed to provide comprehensive training for a wide range of professionals in…
In March 2017, Québec’s Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs (MFFP) and Ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation (MEI) launched the SM2 Initiative (also referred to as Smart Manufacturing 2.0) to address…