Automated Threading Systems from ANDRITZ to Revolutionize Paper Packaging Industry in Brazil

Klingele Paper & Packaging Group, Nova Campina, Brazil © Klingele Paper & Packaging Group

(IN BRIEF) ANDRITZ secures order from Klingele Paper & Packaging Group in Brazil to supply automated threading systems for PM1 and PM3 paper machines. The systems, aimed at increasing safety and reducing paper break time, will be installed in 2023. ANDRITZ’s solution will fully automate the tail threading process, improving operator safety and boosting productivity. As a leading supplier of threading technology, ANDRITZ provides safe and efficient solutions. Klingele Paper and Packaging Group, based in Remshalden, Germany, is a major producer of corrugated raw paper and cardboard packaging.

(PRESS RELEASE) GRAZ, 1-Feb-2023 — /EuropaWire/ —  ANDRITZ (VIE: ANDR), an international technology group based in Austria, announces that it has received an order from Klingele Paper & Packaging Group to supply automated threading systems for PM1 and PM3 paper machines. The systems, aimed at enhancing safety and reducing paper break time, will be installed in 2023.

ANDRITZ’s solution will fully automate the tail threading process in the press and reel sections, improving operator safety and increasing productivity. As a leading supplier of threading technology, ANDRITZ provides safe and efficient solutions that keep operators away from the machine and reduce total threading time.

Klingele Paper and Packaging Group, based in Remshalden, Germany, is one of the country’s largest manufacturers of corrugated raw paper and cardboard packaging. With an increased focus on automation and safety, the company aims to enhance the production process and increase efficiency.

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ANDRITZ GROUP
International technology group ANDRITZ offers a broad portfolio of innovative plants, equipment, systems, services and digital solutions for a wide range of industries and end markets. ANDRITZ is a global market leader in all four of its business areas – Pulp & Paper, Metals, Hydro, and Separation. Technological leadership, global presence and sustainability are the cornerstones of the group’s strategy, which is focused on long-term profitable growth. The publicly listed group has around 27,900 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

ANDRITZ PULP & PAPER
ANDRITZ Pulp & Paper provides sustainable technology, automation, and service solutions for the production of all types of pulp, paper, board and tissue. The technologies and services focus on maximum utilization of raw materials, increased production efficiency, lower overall operating costs as well as innovative decarbonization strategies and autonomous plant operation. Boilers for power generation, flue gas cleaning systems, various nonwoven technologies, panelboard (MDF) production systems, as well as recycling and shredding solutions for numerous waste materials also form a part of this business area. State-of-the-art IIoT technologies as part of Metris digitalization solutions complete the comprehensive product offering.

Media contact:

Susan Trast
HEAD OF CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING
susan.trast@andritz.com

SOURCE: ANDRITZ