Machinery

26th Apr 2024

Andritz launches a new nonwovens production line at Teknomelt Teknik Mensucat San. ve Tic. in Turkiye, producing biodegradable wet wipes. The neXline wetlace CCP line combines spunlace and wetlaid technologies, enabling the use of bio-based fibres like viscose and wood pulp. This supports Teknomelt's sustainability goals and expands their product...

1st Mar 2024

Andritz, an international technology group, has reported a 15 per cent increase in revenue to €8.7 billion in fiscal 2023. Net income rose by 25.3 per cent to €504.3 million. Operating result (EBITA) reached €741.9 million, with a record level. Order intake slightly declined overall but was offset by growth in hydro, metals, and separation sectors.

31st Jan 2024

Yuen Foong Yu Consumer Products Co in Taiwan has successfully initiated a new Andritz PrimeLineCOMPACT tissue production line at its Chingshui mill. This 3.65m-wide machine enhances both the quantity and quality of household paper production, aligning with Yuen Foong Yu's commitment to high quality and sustainable, low-emission practices.

30th Jan 2024

Guangdong Hengan Paper Co Ltd has commenced operations of two new Andritz PrimeLine tissue machines at its mill in China. With a design speed of 1,700 m/min and a working width of 3.65 m, the PrimeLineCompact M 1600 machines produce high-quality tissue for various applications. Hengan, in collaboration with Andritz, now operates 15 Andritz tissue...

8th Dec 2023

Andritz has inaugurated a textile recycling line at Sfilacciatura Negro's plant in Biella, Italy. The line, designed for processing post-consumer textile waste with automatic removal of hard parts, supports Sfilacciatura Negro's expansion into new recycling segments. It collaborated with Andritz to venture into post-consumer clothing waste...

4th Dec 2023

France's first automated textile waste sorting and recycling plant, inaugurated at Nouvelles Fibres Textiles, is a collaboration between recycling company Nouvelles Fibres Textiles, waste sorting specialist Pellenc ST, and Andritz. The plant, addressing the EU's sustainable textile goals, automatically sorts garments by composition and colour.

27th Nov 2023

Elsner’s latest innovation, the ENR-G3-48 rewinding machine, revolutionises canister wipe production with a 48-inch substrate capacity and a remarkable 14 per cent rise in output compared to the previous model. Operating at speeds up to 800 feet per minute, it delivers 128 rolls per minute of 75-sheet count canister wipes, meeting high demand...

26th Sep 2023

Andritz has delivered and started up a new carding machine and opening/blending line for Albis in Italy. This investment enables Albis to meet new demands and produce innovative nonwoven products for hygiene and medical applications. The machine has a large working width of 5.10 mtr, allowing tailored nonwoven fabric production while maintaining...

5th Sep 2023

KMD has garnered attention for its benchtop Minitype Spunmelt nonwoven equipment. Following discussions and enhancements, KMD has introduced an integrated model configuration, optimising the Mini design of Spunmelt nonwoven and fibre spinning equipment. This equipment offers convenience for experimental exploration and preliminary testing of new...