Testing and industry-specific instruments and automated paper testing

Accurate and reliable measurement solutions based on the pioneering heritage of Lorentzen & Wettre

Whether it’s pulp consistency, felt wear, or any of the many properties that your end-customers care about, ABB's L&W product line delivers the accuracy, reliability and speed needed to both determine and ensure specifications are being met.

The quality of the paper testing portfolio is a testament to the reliability and innovation of Lorentzen & Wettre, who pioneered automated paper testing more than four decades ago. This is further validated by the thousands of L&W paper testing instruments in use today, as well as over 500 L&W Autoline systems.

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Highlights and news from the L&W product line

ORDER WIN
Global special papers and self-adhesives manufacturer Fedrigoni installs ABB’s lab data management system at its innovation center to drive efficiency
ARTICLE
A new language for pulp quality
SUCCESS STORY
Accurate fiber analysis and classification helps FPC Papeles achieve optimal refining and recipe management
PRODUCT LAUNCH
ABB launches newest generation of L&W Bending Tester for easy, fast and reliable paper testing
VIDEO
Short-Span Compression Test for Strength Optimization
PRODUCT LAUNCH
ABB launches industry-first pulp and paper-specific instrumentation business portal to optimize management of L&W installed base
ARTICLE
Measurement of wood fiber properties for pulp and paper making
CASE STUDY
Preventive maintenance helps extend lifecycle of consistency measurements
CASE STUDY
Cascades eliminates maintenance needs by moving to ABB's KPM Sheet Break Detectors
PRODUCT UPDATE
ABB extends microwave consistency sensor portfolio to offer new insertion design and larger flow-through options
ARTICLE
Characteristics of wood and papermaking fibers
PRODUCT LAUNCH
ABB expands KPM portfolio to include long-distance, single calibration break detection
ARTICLE
Combining fiber monitoring and advanced process control delivers real energy and fiber savings to papermakers
VIDEO
See how regular felt measurement leads to press section optimization
ARTICLE
Digitalizing the paper testing lab
PORTFOLIO EXPANSION
ABB unveils new L&W Sample Cutter
ARTICLE
Top 5 reasons to modernize pulp and paper lab testing equipment
CASE STUDY
Automated paper testing enables data-driven innovation in quality management for Green Bay Packaging
ARTICLE
Advancements in fiber analysis techniques
NEW VIDEO
The benefits of automated paper and board testing
PRODUCT LAUNCH
ABB adds online porosity sensor to portfolio
ARTICLE
Fiber analysis with online and virtual measurements enables new closed loop control strategies for pulp quality
NEW VIDEO
Accurate and repeatable tearing strength results with ABB L&W Tearing Tester
ARTICLE
Advanced process measurement makes the difference for pulp and paper mills globally
PRODUCT UPDATE
ABB updates L&W Felt Moisture and Permeability Meters
ARTICLE
Paper Testing: 8 reasons to automate
INSIGHTS
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Pulp and Paper Care for laboratory and automated testing
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