The objective of the investment is to replace the existing infrared equipment by a new GemDryer® for coat drying after a film press. This system will increase significantly the infrared power of the existing equipment thanks to the use of the Gem12+ emitters which ensure perfect quality and provide high drying power as well as a long lifetime.
Moreover, the Bekaert Solaronics GemDryer® combined with Gem12+ emitters ensures extreme compactness of the equipment.
Tjiwi Kimia paper factory produce various type of papers, such as woodfree paper, photocopy paper, art paper, specialty paper, cast coated paper, carbonless paper, etc. With 13 paper machines, the production capacity reaches more than 1,200,000 metric tons per year.
Bekaert Solaronics supplies customized drying and heating systems based on gas and electrical infrared technology to a wide range of industries including paper and board, converting and metal processing applications.