Pulp & Paper Industry
Mar 14, 2025
Mercer Celgar reduces fiber losses by 80% through innovative stock preparation system; company stabi…
Innovating Locally: How Reduced Fiber Losses by Around 80% Mercer Celgar’s dual-pulp-machine setup is a unique configuration in the pulp industry. This design stems from integrating Pulp Machine 1, part of the original 1960s mill, into a modern kraft line built during Celgar’s 1990s modernization. While this setup provides exceptional production flexibility—allowing outputs between 650 and 1,850 metric tonnes per day—it also introduces challenges. The shared stock preparation system removes impurities like sand, small rocks, and plastics and must handle…