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Showing 7 articles from March 12, 2015.

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Week of 16 March 15: Maintenance Malfeasance starts at the Top
Week of 16 March 15: Maintenance Malfeasance starts at the Top

If you are a CEO, I suspect you obey religiously all maintenance and recall notifications you receive for your Mercedes, Jaguar, or Tesla. Why don't you treat your operating assets with such care? Why do you let your mill operators get by with lousy maintenance practices? It couldn't be because you are afraid it will affect your bonus, could it?

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Lawsuit considered over Glatfelter odors
Lawsuit considered over Glatfelter odors

Residents in Chillicothe, Ohio have started receiving letters from a Columbus, Ohio-based law firm that is considering bringing legal action against Glatfelter in connection with complaints of odors from the mill.

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Managers or Technicians, Part II
Managers or Technicians, Part II

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Perspectives

Maintenance from a Papermaker's Perspective
Maintenance from a Papermaker's Perspective

When I began my career in the paper industry, maintenance time was viewed essentially as a mill cost which should be minimized. After all, the time spent in making repairs reduced the output from the paper machines, and the same jobs often were repeated over and over, due to incorrect procedures or the use of makeshift materials. In fact, some mill superintendents refused to shut down the machines unless absolutely forced to do so by equipment failures.

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Leading Stories

GE, Kemira partnership to bring water technology to the pulp and paper industry
GE, Kemira partnership to bring water technology to the pulp and paper industry

GE Power & Water, a part of General Electric Company, has announced a distribution agreement with global chemicals company Kemira to bring the latest water technology to the pulp and paper industry.

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