Kadant Inc. supplies technologies and engineered systems worldwide. It operates through three segments: Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling. The Flow Control segment develops, manufactures, and markets fluid-handling systems and equipment, such as rotary joints, syphons, turbulator bars, expansion joints, and engineered steam and condensate systems; and doctoring, cleaning, and filtration systems and related consumables, consisting of doctor systems and holders, doctor blades, shower and fabric-conditioning systems, formation systems, and water-filtration systems. The Industrial Processing segment develops, manufactures, and markets ring and rotary debarkers, stranders, chippers, logging machinery, industrial automation and control systems, recycling and approach flow systems, and virgin pulping process equipment for use in the packaging, tissue, wood products, and alternative fuel industries. The Material Handling segment offers conveying and vibratory equipment, and balers and related equipment; and manufactures and sells biodegradable absorbent granules for carriers in as carriers in agricultural, home lawn and garden, professional lawn, turf, and ornamental applications, as well as for oil and grease absorption. The company was formerly known as Thermo Fibertek Inc. and changed its name to Kadant Inc. in July 2001. Kadant Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.

Kadant Inc.

Kadant is a global supplier of technologies for industrial processing. Kadant provides products and services that enhance efficiency, optimize energy utilization, and maximize productivity in process industries.

Kadant

Kadant UK Limited

KADANT LAMORT SAS

We are a global supplier of technologies and engineered systems that drive sustainable industrial processing. Our products and services play an integral role in enhancing efficiency, optimizing energy utilization, and maximizing productivity in process industries while helping our customers advance their sustainability initiatives with products that reduce waste or generate more yield with fewer inputs, particularly fiber, energy, and water. Our operations are comprised of three reportable operating segments, Flow Control, Industrial Processing, and Material Handling.

We have a long and well-established history of developing, manufacturing, and servicing a range of products and equipment used in process industries such as paper, packaging, and tissue; wood products; mining; metals; food processing; and recycling and waste management, among others. Some of our businesses or their predecessor companies have been in operation for more than 100 years. Our diverse customer base includes global and regional industrial manufacturers and distributors who participate in the broader resource transformation sector. We believe we have one of the largest installed bases of equipment in the markets we serve around the globe. 

Kadant is based in Westford, Massachusetts, USA, and our stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KAI. Kadant brand products and services are sold to industries worldwide through our subsidiaries located in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Kadant’s Technology Centre is a state-of-the-art facility combining expertise and innovation in fiber processing, featuring advanced machines
and extensive labs to pioneer sustainable solutions and mold the future of fiber-based products.

𝐀 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐊𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 operating to solve problems of tomorrow. At our Technology Centre, you will find a pilot plant with industrial equipment surrounded by laboratories and a place for collaborative research, a feasibility showroom, and know-how transfer.

Our world-class MFC manufacturing pilot plant enables us to produce Microfibrillated Cellulose on a significant scale, driving innovation and creating new opportunities for our customers. 
Explore our extensive lab, equipped with advanced tools for wet and dry analysis, including microscopy and optical measurements. 

Companies in the Pulp & Paper, renewable resources, non-wood fibers, Glass fibers, and Bio-based fiber-based industries are welcome to test their ideas or bring their concerns. Trials are tailored to a mill’s specific needs and can touch any topic regarding cellulosic non-wood or synthetic Fibers, Water management, and By-product valorization.
 
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Kadant reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 29, 2024. Read more:

Kadant Solutions Division has been awarded a Workforce Training Fund grant from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The grant will provide financial support for organizational development and training programs across various functions at the company. Read more:

Kadant Solutions Division announced the launch of the X-Tek roll cleaning blade, a cutting-edge solution designed for high-temperature cleaning applications with highly polished roll surfaces such as those found in carbon fiber and lithium-ion battery production. Learn more:

Kadant today announced it has completed the acquisition of Dynamic Sealing Technologies LLC and affiliates. DSTI is a leader in engineered fluid sealing and transfer solutions for rotating applications. The company specializes in the design, manufacture, and integration of fluid rotary unions, electrical slip rings, and value-added products used to transfer hydraulic fluid, water, air, and other liquids and gases in a variety of industrial processes.

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Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 30, 2024.

In this week's blog post, we spotlight Jordi Gifre, the new Sales Director for Steam & Condensate in Europe at Kadant Johnson Systems International. Jordi's expertise and visionary approach are set to enhance paper production efficiency and sustainability, demonstrating Kadant’s commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship.

At Kadant, sustainability is at our core, driving decisions, product development, and stakeholder interactions.  Our business strategy is centered around innovation, automation, and sustainability, which drives both our success and that of our customers.

💡We innovate to exceed customer expectations and advance the industry. 
⚙️We leverage automation to create safe, effective, and productive operations.
🌲Our business activities are influenced by our commitment to sustainability.

Our 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report includes our key sustainability metrics and insights into the topics that matter most to our stakeholders.

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