A World Leader in Paper Machinery Enhancement

With over 50 years providing innovative, fully integrated customized technology solutions to the papermaking industry, Paperchine is uniquely positioned with complete paper machine project capability and is proud to be the single source that paper mills turn to worldwide when it comes to maintaining and upgrading their paper machinery.

We are committed to the success of our customers - to maximizing the value of their installed asset base by developing and implementing state-of-the art technologies and parts they need. But technology and parts only tell part of the story. We are also committed to providing them with the expertise of the industry's most talented engineers and our world-class field maintenance service team - and we do it all with one mission in mind: to contribute to our clients' sustainable competitiveness. Because their success is our success success.

The JohnsonFoils Advantage

With over 40 years of service to the paper industry, the JohnsonFoils brand offers superior system flexibility with the most complete range of forming, drainage and cleaning equipment available today.

In addition, the JohnsonFoils brand of high-quality ceramic elements supplies the paper industry with a comprehensive source for the best innovative ceramic products on the market.

To ensure that our products are compatible with paper machine clothing and optimize clothing life and performance, a close relationship is maintained between Paperchine and the AstenJohnson Team.

Papermakers know that they can achieve optimum efficiency and exceptional paper quality with Paperchine's expertise and technologically advanced JohnsonFoils product line.

Advanced Fluid Systems

Advanced Fluid Systems

As an advanced paper technology provider, Paperchine is pleased to offer the VIB Systems product line. The VIB Systems product lines offer a variety of cost-effective solutions to meet all requirements of the paper industry. The two primary product lines within the VIB Systems brand are the SteamShower and the SprayDampener.

VIB SmoothTech

SteamShower

The primary purpose of the SteamShower product line is moisture profile and quality control through the length of the machine. This product line is intended to provide equipment to control minor variations in the moisture profile and to remove other defects from the paper. The equipment offered can control the edge curl, smoothness, glossness, and moisture profile of the paper at any point throughout the paper run, leading to increased efficiency and reduced waste in both energy and material.

SprayDampener

The SprayDampener product line includes equipment with the primary purpose of adding moisture or other fluids to the sheet. Some applications of the equipment in the product line include spray sizing, spray coating and general moisture addition and control.

Winder Service Work

Purpose

Paperchine offers professional services to review a mill's existing equipment and provides the expertise to ensure it's operating at its maximum efficiency and capacity. Paperchine's technicians and engineers have been servicing paper machines for decades and will get the job done right.

Paperchine's desire for recognition of quality and its desire to be the best supplier of full size paper manufacturing equipment in the world means that it must also have top rated service. Each opportunity for Paperchine to show this excellence in quality is another step towards recognition as a top teir service provider and another opportunity to help improve the effeciency of a mills operation.

Please choose the area of service you are interested in for more information. If you would like to speak with a Paperchine representative, please visit the Contact Page for more information.

For more information on the services available, please visit one of the pages below:

• Headbox Service Page
• Former Service Page
• Ceramics Service Page
• Press Service Page
• Dryer Service Page
• Coater and Size Press Service Page
• Calender Service Page
• Reel Service Page
• Winder Service Page
• Drive Service Page

Spare Parts

Fast and Reliable

A piece of equipment will always break down at some point during its lifetime and when that happens it can effectively shutdown a mill until it is fixed. If this happens and it takes time get replacement components, it could take days, weeks, or even months to start up a machine again. Don't make a mistake by not being ready for the inevitable. Paperchine offers replacement parts for all OEM equipment and in many cases can improve upon existing design to give you the best parts possible.

Replacement Parts - Attenuator

Replacement Parts - Headbox

Replacement Parts - Former

Replacement Parts - Press

Replacement Parts - Dryer

Replacement Parts - Size Press / Coater

Replacement Parts - Calender

Replacement Parts - Reel

Replacement Parts - Mechanical Drive

Replacement Parts - Rolls