Suzano Papel e Celulose has contracted with Voith to deliver two tissue machines. The machines will be installed at the company’s Imperatriz and Mucuri locations. The machine located in Mucuri is scheduled for start-up in September 2017, whereas the one located in Imperatriz is expected to go on-line in June 2017.
Voith will be responsible for supplying the complete tissue lines, which will be equipped with NipcoFlex T shoe presses and the EcoChange system to allow a reliable reel spool change. Within the Process Line Package Voith provides the machines and also the supply of all the auxiliary equipment and services. Once completed each machine will have a manufacturing capacity of nearly 220 metric tons of paper daily, at a speed of 2,000 meters per minute.