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Wednesday, 24 November 2010 09:30
Vacon signs supplier contract with KONE
The global AC drives manufacturer Vacon has signed a supplier contract with KONE Corporation. KONE is one of Vacon's global OEM customers. The value of the contract is estimated to be several million euros annually for the coming years. The…
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 13:30
ABB's new manufacturing base for Pulp and Paper Business in China
Further optimizes global footprint with “in China, for the world”strategy Continues to deliver world-class products and advanced solutions to meet the demands of Asia and globe ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, held an opening ceremony on the…
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 11:30
Domtar announces start-up of new fluff pulp machine in Plymouth, NC
Domtar Corporation has announced the on-schedule start up of its new fluff pulp machine in Plymouth, North Carolina. The mill will have an annual production capacity of approximately 444,000 metric tons. "This is another successful step in our strategic roadmap…
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 10:30
Clariant adds polyetheramines to Industrial and Consumer Specialities chemicals range
Increasing demand has lead speciality chemicals expert Clariant to add polyetheramines to its range of industrial and consumer speciality products. A new reactor in the company’s nitril-amine plant in Gendorf, Germany, has just started production to facilitate the portfolio extension.…
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Tuesday, 23 November 2010 07:30
BC Hydro purchases clean power from Zellstoff Celgar Pulp Mill green energy project
BC Hydro is pleased to announce that it is now purchasing clean electricity from the Zellstoff Celgar's Green Energy Project as a result of a series of upgrades that allow the pulp mill to direct more steam to energy production.…
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Friday, 12 November 2010 12:30
Walki expands in China and invests in a new glue laminator
The demand for polymer coated cutsize wrapping material is growing at a fast pace in China and the Asia-Pacific area, because of the rapidly growing demand for office paper. To meet the increasing demand Walki Group has started an ambitious…
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Wednesday, 10 November 2010 11:00
Energy, fresh water, carbon dioxide and chemical savings are driving forces for new investments
Wetend Technologies has reached the milestone of 300 TrumpJet mixing stations and over 1000 TrumpJet mixers supplied with the new fresh deliveries. USA Funding support from US Department of Energy (DOE) for TrumpJet Flash Mixing Technology for paper mills in…
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Tuesday, 09 November 2010 10:22
Finnish Procurement Policy Aims at Harmonization of Approaches; Recognizes PEFC, FSC
With the goal to support the harmonization of guidelines for public procurement of wood-based products within the EU, Finland has launched its public procurement policy for wood-based products earlier this year. The policy, which is now available in English, specifies…
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Monday, 08 November 2010 08:00
Sonoco Announces Paperboard, Tubes and Cores Price Increases
Sonoco will increase prices for all uncoated recycled paperboard grades in the United States and Canada by $30 per ton effective with shipments on Nov. 29, 2010. In addition, the Company announced that it will increase prices on all paperboard…
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 13:00
Metso wins Best Automation Award from Brazilian Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry
ABTCP, the Brazilian Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, has chosen Metso to be the best company of the Automation category in 2010. The award was granted to Metso on October 5, 2010 at the ABTCP congress and…
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Thursday, 04 November 2010 11:30
Son of Black Liquor Money Starts Rolling In For U.S. Pulp Makers
Much to their amazement, U.S. pulp manufacturers are discovering that the Son of Black Liquor tax loophole is starting to pay off or will soon do so. International Paper reversed its previous statements on the subject a few days ago,…
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Tuesday, 02 November 2010 11:00
Sonoco Launches Newly Designed Corporate Web Site
New Site Provides Fresh, Updated Appearance That Promotes and Supports Sonoco's Brand Sonoco has announced the launch of the first phase of a new corporate Web site that provides visitors with a fresh new look, more functionality and improved navigational…
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Tuesday, 02 November 2010 08:30
Frontrunner of the Russian plywood industry UPM's Chudovo Plywood Mill turn 20
UPM's Chudovo Plywood Mill celebrates its 20th anniversary on Wednesday, 3 November 2010. The mill has been the pioneer of the modern plywood industry in Russia and continues to set benchmark for the local plywood industry. The Chudovo mill manufactures…
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Tuesday, 02 November 2010 06:41
Verso Paper Corp. Executives to Present at 2010 Barclays Capital Global Fixed Income Paper & Packaging Conference
Verso Paper Corp. has announced that Michael A. Jackson, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert P. Mundy, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be providing a company overview to investors at the Barclays Capital Global Fixed Income…
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Friday, 29 October 2010 11:30
Industrial policy: Competitiveness included in all EU policy
Today, Vice-president Antonio Tajani, European Commissioner for Industry and Enterprise, presented a Communication on a renewed industrial policy - "An industrial policy in the globalisation era: putting competitiveness and sustainability at centre stage". Together with the other EU2020 initiatives, this…
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