Two new containerboard making lines for Anhui Shanying in China
Jul 25, 2018
The PM 5 and PM 6 start-ups were successful, with good results. PM 6 set a 24-hour average machine speed record of 1,398 m/min only 12 days after start-up. After three days of operation, the machine was already producing saleable products.
”Over one year of operations proves that these machines run very smoothly and are easy to maintain."
Song Zhiming, Maintenance Manager of Anhui Shanying Paper Industry
Summary
Location
Ma'anshan, in Anhui Province in China
Solution
Valmet-supplied two new paper machines (PM15 and PM16) for producing high-quality recycled containerboard grades 1,000,000 tonnes annually.
Results
Two paper machines produce lightweight yet strong recycled containerboard. Both machines have steam consumption as low as 1,5 tonnes per tonne of board produced. Their aim is to be competitive in the market by using less energy and raw materials.