Wood chips are broken down into a fiber suspension called pulp.
: The pulp is washed and screened multiple times to remove impurities like knots or ink. 📄 Stage 3: Forming the Sheet ijv6TP
Industrial paper production is a complex mechanized process that transforms raw plant fibers—primarily from wood or recycled materials—into the thin, flat sheets we use daily. Modern manufacturing can produce massive sheets up to 14 feet wide at high speeds. 🪵 Stage 1: Raw Material Preparation Wood chips are broken down into a fiber
: Paper can also be made from recycled fibers, grass, mulberry bark, or hemp. 🥣 Stage 2: Pulping or hemp. 🥣 Stage 2: Pulping