Key Currency Exchange Rates for Friday, 5/3/24

National Average Price for Regular Unleaded Current: $3.438; Month Ago: $3.278; Year Ago: $3.466. National Average Price for Diesel Current: $4.035; Month Ago: $4.099; Year Ago: $4.335.

American Dollar to Canadian Dollar = 0.741681; American Dollar to Chinese Yuan = 0.142553; American Dollar to Euro = 1.080925; American Dollar to Japanese Yen = 0.007225; American Dollar to Mexican Peso = 0.056686.

International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the MDF line II supplied to Panel Plus MDF Co. Ltd., based in Bangkok, Thailand, for its mill in Hat Yai. The pressurized refining and chip washing system supplied by ANDRITZ is the centerpiece of the line. It has a capacity of 30 bdmt/h and is characterized by low specific energy consumption as well as excellent reliability. The chip washing system using the ANDRITZ sedimentation technology is the first of its kind to be delivered to Thailand and will be used mainly for sand removal. The scope of supply also included a maintenance-friendly ANDRITZ C-Feeder that ensures minimum energy consumption, higher system stability, and longer refiner plate lifetime. Click Read More below for additional information.