Monday, 06 December 2010 09:00
Winner of Danish FSC Design Award 2010 announced
FSC Denmark announced the winner of the FSC Design Award 2010 at an event in Aarhus, Denmark on 24 November 2010. Architectural student Mette Schelde of the School of Architecture in Aarhus, Denmark was awarded the prize for combining functionality…
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Friday, 03 December 2010 10:56
Ahlstrom Oyj (FI) - Ahlstrom to exit Sealing & Shielding business through the sale of Altenkirchen site in Germany
Ahlstrom Corporation, a global leader in nonwovens and specialty papers, has today signed an agreement to exit its Sealing & Shielding business unit through the sale of Ahlstrom Altenkirchen GmbH in Germany. The acquirer is Interface Solutions, a portfolio company…
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Friday, 03 December 2010 07:30
Pöyry has signed cooperation agreement with Aalto University
Pöyry signed a cooperation agreement with Aalto University on 1 December 2010 which will support the university's research, development and education efforts. As part of the agreement and in accordance with the decision made at the 2010 Annual General Meeting,…
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Friday, 03 December 2010 07:15
UPM & Monocle Magazine partner for Finland survey
UPM has partnered with Monocle – a leading business and cultural affairs magazine – to produce the Monocle Finland Survey. Printed on three UPM grades, the Monocle Finland Survey covers all aspects of Finnish culture, economy and design. It is…
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 09:15
ABB delivers an integrated Collaborative Production Management system to boost the operations of Kotkamills Oy
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group will deliver a Collaborative Production Management (CPM) system to Kotkamills Oy, Finland. Kotkamills Oy manufactures matt coated printing paper and laminating papers as well as sawn products. The system supports company’s Kotka…
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 09:00
ABB to deliver Direct Drive systems to Saica Containerboard Mill in UK
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has secured a contract to deliver the paper machine and winder sectional drive systems for Saica Containerboard’s new PM11 paper production line. The new mill is located in Manchester, England. The Comprehensive…
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Wednesday, 01 December 2010 07:33
Pöyry comments the statutory employee negotiations in Finland
Pöyry has concluded the statutory employee negotiations announced on 14 October at its largest legal unit in Finland, Pöyry Finland Oy. The negotiations are ongoing in some of the legal units that are covered by the negotiations. Regarding the Finnish…
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Thursday, 25 November 2010 16:31
European Paper Industry - the Bio-value Champion
Video presentation on the european paper industry the Bio-value Champion
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Thursday, 25 November 2010 12:00
New site agreement for Ludwigshafen site
BASF SE management and employee representatives today signed a new site agreement for the company’s Ludwigshafen site. The agreement, titled “Safeguarding the future through flexibility and operational partnership,” applies to the approximately 33,000 BASF SE employees at the site for…
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Thursday, 25 November 2010 09:47
UPM increases label paper capacity of Tervasaari Mill in Finland
UPM will respond to the growing demand for label papers by increasing the label paper production capacity at its Tervasaari mill in Valkeakoski, Finland. The rebuild of the Tervasaari paper machine 8 will increase the capacity by almost 30,000 tonnes…
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 13:30
Mondi wins three of the 2010 PPI Awards
Mondi wins at the 2010 PPI Awards gala on November 16, 2010 in Brussels, Belgium. Vienna, November 19, 2010– Mondi, the global paper and packaging company accepted 3 awards at the 2010 PPI awards in categories for company, mill, and…
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 11:30
Metso to supply QCS replacement in UPM Kymmene - Papeteries de Docelles
Metso has signed an agreement with UPM Kymmene for the replacement of the ageing Quality Control System in Papeteries de Docelles (France). Start-up of the project is planned at the end of August 2011. The value of the replacement project…
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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 08:14
Research finds M-real’s Kemiart kraftliners make strong corrugated boxes
Independent tests carried out recently on behalf of M-real Consumer Packaging have confirmed that lighter weight primary fibre based kraftliners provide better corrugated box compression strength than heavier weight white lined chipboard (WLC) or testliners containing recycled fibres. Both cost…
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 12:30
Climate change in the European paper industry and water balance
Marco Mensink, CEPI Energy and Environment Director, explains Climate Change in the European paper industry as well as water balance.
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 08:30
Play Duplex and Mosaico on TV.
Play Duplex and the Lugo di Vicenza paper mill will be the protagonists in 2011 of an episode of the How do they do it? programme - broadcast by Discovery Channel network - devoted to disclose the tricks behind the…
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