PLASTICS OUT; FIBER IN Jackson cuts shrinkage with unique tailing screen

摘要

JACKSON PAPER PRODUCES corrugating medium from old corrugated containers (OCC). Theirs is a tight-margin business, with no room for waste. Controlling shrinkage (the difference between incoming raw material and outgoing saleable product) is a key aspect of profitability. So, when the mill started seeing good fiber trapped in screening rejects - driving shrinkage higher - a solution was needed. And fast.