Tissue paper is a lightweight paper, or a crepe paper, which can be made from recycled paper pulp among other materials. It is mainly defined by its softness and fabric like feel. The tissue paper manufacturing process only varies slightly from that…
Recently, a leading online news portal reported that the industrial hydrogen peroxide market is predicted to reach an amount of US $4.28 billion by the year 2026, at a CAGR of 5.53% from the year 2016 to 2026. Do you know for…
Because of raising environmental issues people have become extremely conscious of their decisions and started taking decisions which would help in avoiding environmental degradation and at the same time there environmental balance. One such issue is the Paper Recycling. It is the…
A young researcher from Lleida has managed to patent a very new aqueous compound that functionalises and changes the entire set of properties of the paper as well as any other cellulosic material too. This compound uses natural enzymes that replace the…
The development of a revolutionary solvent is soon to enable energy savings in the paper industry. Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) signed an agreement recently with as many as 14 European paper producers to boost this research. Raw materials will be used…
The European Commission very recently has embraced the communication “Towards a circular economy: a zero waste programme for Europe” which has the motto of building up a more commonly acceptable and coherent European Union framework in order to promote the circular economy….
The Right Choice of Biofilm Carrier Media used in MBBR-Technology You will proverbially face the agony of choice upon looking for the best suitable biofilm carrier media for the MBBR-Technology in your biological wastewater treatment plant. However, when making up your purchase…
Quite recently, an unfortunate fire engulfed the buildings of Merrimac Paper Co. in Lawrence, that had been for long supplied paper for National Geographic. New England’s traditional industries seem to give in to forces of technology and rapid globalization. This fire massacre…
Several attributes of paper, including its pedagogic and packaging value makes Pulp and Paper industry (P&P) uniquely positioned among the manufacturing industries. Paper, is thus, recognized almost as a touchstone of socio-economic development. This traditional Indian P&P sector had leveraged and played…
Pulp and paper are huge consumers of energy. In fact, the world’s fifth- largest consumer of energy is the pulp and paper industry. The World Resources Institute, a think-tank, put the industry’s CO2 emissions at about 500m tons worldwide in 2005. Comparatively,…
