Importance of Service at Runnability Boxes
Let’s work together – with Trust! Dr. Nenad Milosavljevic, MBA
Air Systems, Drying & Runnability for Paper, Board & Tissue Machines.
Proper service and maintenance of runnability boxes are critical for stable and efficient paper machine operation. Well-maintained runnability boxes ensure effective sheet support, controlled air and vacuum balance, and smooth web transfer, which directly reduces sheet flutter, edge breaks, and unplanned downtime. Regular inspection and cleaning help maintain consistent runnability, improve paper quality, and extend […]
Do We Really Know How Much We Know About Our Drying Section and Heat Recovery Systems?
In paper machines, the drying section and associated heat recovery systems are often underestimated even they are among the largest energy consumers. Focusing attention here can unlock substantial efficiency gains, both in terms of energy and cost. The Gap Between Technical Metrics and Economic Value Metrics like “steam per hour,” “kWh,” and “tons of CO₂ […]
Many Projects Require a Strong Team to Succeed – Here’s What I Learned
During my recent experience with the commissioning and startup of a new paper machine at @Barem Ambalaj Ereğli/Konya, one key lesson stood out: 👉 Success is only possible through true teamwork. Large-scale projects don’t just require investment and planning — they rely on the dedication, motivation, and collaboration of many individuals working toward a shared […]
A Truly Inspiring Visit to Barem Ambalaj in Karaman, Turkey
I recently had the great privilege of visiting Barem Ambalaj in Karaman, Turkey. I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to Mr. Metin Kaya, Managing Director, Ms. Hayriye Aydın, Factory Manager of Barem Ambalaj Karaman, and Mr. Ethem Akova, Plant Manager of Barem Ambalaj Ereğli, for their warm welcome and generosity. From the very […]
Sunnea in Action: Cross-Cultural Business Cooperation at Barem Ambalaj, Turkey !
Currently on a work trip to @Barem Ambalaj in Turkey, and I’m truly impressed by the experience so far. The cooperation is excellent – great organization, dedicated coworkers, and a very welcoming atmosphere. My expectations have been more than exceeded. I’m learning so much about the work, the culture, and the amazing people here. Proud […]
51st INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL DITP SYMPOSIUM 19–20 November 2025 | Hotel Slovenia, Portorož, Slovenia
It was a pleasure to once again take part in an excellently organized symposium in the beautiful coastal town of Portorož, Slovenia. The event brought together numerous experts from the paper industry and academic institutions, all offering valuable insights and thought-provoking presentations to this long-standing international gathering. Sunnea Ltd. contributed with two presentations: 🔹 “Energy […]
Summary of the 51st International Annual Symposium DITP, Portorož, Slovenia
It was my pleasure to participate in the 51st International Annual Symposium DITP in Portorož, Slovenia. The event met all my expectations—from the excellent location and accommodation to the high-quality lectures and the presence of leading experts from the paper industry. The symposium offered many interesting presentations that provided valuable insights into current developments in […]
Big Day for Barem Ambalaj!
Today marks a truly big day for Barem Ambalaj with the successful start-up of our very first paper machine. This is an important success not only for the company but for everyone who believed in this project from the very beginning. I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to the leadership team—the General Manager […]
Enhancing Runability at the Paper Machine: ProRun Kick Off”
Let’s improve the runnability of boxes by minimizing the forces at the opening nip that affect the paper during its transition from the top to the bottom cylinder. The specially designed “Kick Off” nozzle creates high-speed air between the cylinder and the tail, effectively reducing these forces and ensuring a smooth transfer of the tail […]