Pulp, Paper and Print Vendors Worldwide
Automation for pulp and paper production, printing, and converting processes. Includes pulping and bleaching process control, paper machine drives and quality control systems, printing press automation, and converting line control for cutting, folding, and packaging. Scandinavia, Germany, and Austria have significant pulp and paper industries relying on high-performance drive systems, DCS-based process control, web tension and moisture control systems, and MES solutions for production efficiency. Key automation vendors include ABB, Siemens, Valmet, and SEW-Eurodrive.
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Andritz AG
Andritz AG is a global technology group founded in 1852 and headquartered in Graz, Austria, with around 30,000 employees across 280+ locations in over 80 countries. The Andritz Automation division provides complete plant control systems, simulation, electrical and controls engineering, operator training, and process optimization services for a wide range of process industries. Andritz develops its own Metris X distributed control system (DCS) as part of the Metris All-in-One IIoT platform, covering everything from classic automation to digital twin and predictive maintenance solutions. The division serves as a full-capability S/MAC (Simulation and Main Automation Contractor), supporting customers from pre-feasibility studies and front-end engineering through commissioning, start-up, and lifecycle maintenance. Key industries include pulp and paper, mining, oil and gas, metals, food and beverage, and energy. Andritz is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange and reported revenue of €8.3 billion in 2024
Novotek AB
Novotek is a publicly traded European industrial IT and automation company headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, with over 35 years of experience delivering MES, SCADA, and industrial digitalisation solutions. The company operates across the Nordics, Benelux, Switzerland, Austria, France, Germany, and the UK & Ireland, serving more than 2,500 industrial customers. Novotek is a GE Vernova Platinum Solution Partner and AUVESY-MDT Preferred Partner, specialising in Proficy MES (Plant Applications), Proficy Historian, Proficy iFix SCADA, Kepware OPC connectivity, and production planning tools. Core services include system integration, MES implementation, SCADA development, industrial data management, production optimisation, version control, and cybersecurity for OT environments. Novotek serves customers across food & beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, energy, water, paper & pulp, and general manufacturing sectors.
Automations Teknik i Lidköping (AtLid)
AtLid (Automations Teknik i Lidköping AB) is a Swedish automation specialist with expertise across PLC programming, robot cells, control cabinet manufacturing, SCADA and concept development. Key sectors served include concrete and granite processing, sawmills, food production, water treatment and materials handling. The company enables Swedish industry to adopt AI, manufacturing technologies and process IT in new and effective ways.