Structuring tissue
Traditionally, tissue producers have been able to choose between standard dry crepe quality and premium 'structured' grades. Now the picture is growing more flexible, with the arrival of technologies permitting 'intermediate' products, write Rogério Berardi and Thomas T Scherb
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Hercules creping innovations
Quick decisions based on incomplete understanding is a problem facing all businesses, particularly when markets or technologies are complex. Getting to the root of the problem pays dividends, as Hercules experience has shown [Read more]

A difference you can feel
Adhesin FiberPlus from Henkel - a new softener concept for hygienic paper [Read more]

Roquette's new bo-polyme
A new concept makes it possible to achieve higher strength in an economical way [Read more]

Chemicals for progress
It is hard to overestimate the importance of chemicals in tissue production and converting. In response to TW invitation, several companies outline their latest innovations [Read more]

Country Report: Spain on the charge
With eight new machines added in the past four years, Spain's capacity has boomed. It now has one of the most modern machine parks in Europe [Read more]

Country Report: Retail sector threatens brands
An increasing population and higher disposable income levels have boosted the size of the tissue products market in Spain. But brands are under intense pressure [Read more]

Show preview: Shanghai Showplace
From 19-21 November 2008, in China’s commercial capital Shanghai, Tissue World Asia 2008 will offer a showplace for the latest in technology...
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