GAW is a globally preferred supplier, wherever value-creating solutions in processing plant for the manufacture of refined paper and cardboard need to be found for individual customers.
Surface Refinement
Not all paper that leaves paper machine uncoated is suitable for print products with high demands due to the rough surface. A smooth, closed printing material surface is required in order to create top-quality image reproductions.
The paper manufacturer achieves this smoothness by coating the paper. Coating paper is a method which dates back to 1524 when it was already used predominantly for book bindings, confectionary containers or cartons.
Overview of GAW technology in the heart of a paper mill
The scope of delivery for the project TRIPLE STAR included the wet-end chemical- and pigment preparation as well as storage, the coating kitchen and starch preparation, working stations and ultrafiltration system.