The hallmark of Dr. Herbert Ortner’s professional career at Voith was the application of science and fundamental principles to advance papermaking and paper recycling, including flotation de-inking. He combined his vast knowledge of the entire papermaking process with his innovative and creative thinking to develop new processes and to improve existing ones to meet the needs of the industry. He was inducted into the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame in 1999 under the Technology and Research & Development categories. For more info, see paperhall.org
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