Metso supplied board machine sets new speed record
Nov 29 2010 On November 25, only eight months after its start-up, the new PM2 paper machine at Propapier in Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany, set a new containerboard machine 24-hour world record.
The new speed record is 1,620 meters per minute. The Metso-supplied machine is thus the world’s first containerboard machine to exceed the 1,600 meters per minute speed level.The 10,85 meters wide PM2 produced 2,049 tons of corrugating medium at a machine efficiency of 93,8 percent.