In order to increase product quality Russian Kama Ltd. has signed a contract with UMV Coating Systems to modernize the existing TWIN™ Sizer, HSM coating machine on PM7, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.
The TWIN™ Sizer will be equipped with the 2nd generation gravure roll pre-metering technology which will open up the operation window to a new level compared to other technologies. Accurate and rapid coat weight control in combination with higher solids & viscosity will give improved product quality, a factor that is vital in order to serve a demanding market.
Installation and start-up will take place in the first half of 2018.
Kama Ltd. is a producer of high quality LWC paper, their production plant and HQ is located in Krasnokamsk, Perm region, Russia.
UMV Coating Systems is the global technology leader in the development and supply of surface treatment technology to the coated paper and board industries.
