TROIS-RIVIÈRES, Québec -- Kadant Canada Corp., a subsidiary of Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI), recently hosted a technical seminar on optimizing the paper drying process for mill managers, process engineers, production leaders, and technical managers representing seven paper companies.
"Paper producers continue to evaluate opportunities to increase productivity and reduce energy consumption," said Denis Martin, director of sales at Kadant Canada. "The seminar was developed to provide participants with proven strategies for improving drying performance and operational efficiency."
Held at Innofibre in Trois-Rivières, a research and technology development center serving the pulp and paper industry, the seminar was led by four specialists from Kadant. Presentation topics included improving drying rates and sheet uniformity, increasing system efficiency, optimizing steam and condensate management, and enhancing equipment performance.
Attendees examined energy-saving opportunities, maintenance strategies, and advanced control technologies that can reduce operating costs. The seminar provided a forum for cross-functional participants to discuss operating challenges, share best practices, and examine practical approaches for improving drying system performance.
About Kadant Canada Corp.
Kadant Canada, based in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Québec, Canada, serves as the dedicated Canadian resource for Kadant's fluid handling and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration product lines. The company provides local sales and service for rotary joints and unions, expansion joints, steam systems, condensate handling equipment, doctoring systems, cleaning systems, and filtration products to the pulp and paper industry and other process industries.
About Kadant Inc.
Kadant Inc. is a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive Sustainable Industrial Processing®. The Company's products and services play an integral role in enhancing efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in process industries. Kadant is based in Westford, Massachusetts, with approximately 4,000 employees in 22 countries worldwide. For more information, visit kadant.com.
