ASIA GETS THE SPEED BUG

摘要

SINCE OUR LAST roundup of the World's fastest paper and board machines [PPI,January 2006,pp.20-21),records have been broken in every category except tissue.The cartonboard speed record has seen the biggest jump with APP Ningbo's PM 6 achieving an average speed over 24 hours of 833 m/min in April 2006,a 28% increase on the record figure of two years ago (set by PM 2 at Oji Paper's Fuji mill,Japan,back in February 2003).