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Thursday, 09 May 2019 23:11
Kathy Buckman Gibson named Woman of the Year
Kathy Buckman Gibson was recognized as Woman of the Year by the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry’s (TAPPI’s) Women in Industry Division at its recent annual PaperCon conference. Kathy Buckman Gibson Buckman Gibson is a TAPPI Fellow…
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Sunday, 05 May 2019 10:56
BIDITUP & Maynards Announces Liquidation of the Complete Facility and Total Assets of Oregon Paper Mill
BIDITUP Auctions and Appraisals Worldwide and Maynards, global leaders in asset conversion is announcing that the entire plant and assets of West Linn Paper Mill will soon be coming to auction. West Linn Paper Mill is closing its door after…
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Saturday, 04 May 2019 22:54
Valmet continues to strengthen its stable business by acquiring J&L Fiber Services Inc. in the U.S.
Valmet has on May 1, 2019 completed the acquisition of J&L Fiber Services Inc., a manufacturer and provider of refiner segments to the pulp, paper and fiberboard industry. The company is located in Wisconsin, U.S. The enterprise value of the…
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Saturday, 04 May 2019 22:21
Verso Announces Closure of Paper Mill in Luke, Maryland
Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS) has just announced it will permanently close its paper mill in Luke, Maryland, in response to the continuing decline in customer demand for the grades of coated freesheet paper produced at the mill, along with rising…
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Friday, 03 May 2019 14:06
Resolute Announces Four-Year Renewal of U.S. Labor Agreements
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has just announced a four-year renewal of the master collective agreement covering unionized employees of three U.S. pulp, paper and tissue mills. Unionized employees voted overwhelmingly to ratify the agreement at facilities…
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Friday, 03 May 2019 13:45
Voith and TSP form joint venture
Voith and TSP, a leading American technology service company, have launched a new joint venture – TSP OnCare Digital Assets Inc. “With the new joint venture between Voith and TSP, Voith is enlarging its footprint in North America in the…
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Friday, 03 May 2019 10:40
AstenJohnson and Heimbach to merge their PMC businesses
The shareholders and boards of AstenJohnson and Heimbach are in advanced negotiations to merge the Paper Machine Clothing and Advanced Fabric businesses of both companies. Together they employ over 3,400 employees globally, with manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and…
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Friday, 03 May 2019 10:38
Verso Corporation Announces Executive Leadership Change
Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS) has just announced that B. Christopher DiSantis has stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer and member of the Verso Corporation board of directors effective as of April 5, 2019. Leslie Lederer, former chairman, interim…
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Friday, 29 March 2019 08:39
Technidyne showcases emtec´s innovations at the PaperCon 2019
The paper and packaging professionals will meet again this year at Tappi´s PaperCon 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA from May 05th to 08th. At booth no. 707, the company Technidyne will be the contact for all inquiries regarding the innovative…
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Tuesday, 26 March 2019 08:30
Domtar Corporation Connects Old Pointe Elementary Students and Local Law Enforcement Through PaperPal™ Handwriting Program
Old Point Elementary students and officers from York County Sheriff’s Department and Rock Hill Police exchanged handwritten letters for six months. Domtar employees host event for them to meet face-to-face for the first time. Domtar Corporation announced that employee volunteers…
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Tuesday, 26 March 2019 08:18
Clearwater Paper Launches NuVo® Cup Paperboard Solution
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) has just introduced NuVo®, a new brand of cup stock paperboard that provides foodservice operators choice and differentiation through customized material to fit their specific brand needs. The newly-branded cup stock paperboard is now available…
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Monday, 11 March 2019 10:04
Solenis TopScreen™ Barrier Coating Technology Named One of World’s Best in NextGen Cup Design Challenge
Solenis has been named as one of only 12 winners in the NextGen Cup Challenge, a global innovation competition backed by giants of the food-service industry to redesign and create a widely recyclable and/or compostable fiber hot and cold to-go…
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Thursday, 28 February 2019 08:50
International Paper Named One Of The 2019 World's Most Ethical Companies® By Ethisphere For The Thirteenth Time
International Paper (NYSE: IP) a world leader in renewable fiber based packaging, pulp and paper products, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the…
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Friday, 25 January 2019 10:36
WestRock Named to Fortune’s List of World’s Most Admired Companies
WestRock Company has just announced that it has been named to FORTUNE magazine’s annual list of World’s Most Admired Companies for the fourth consecutive year. WestRock ranked second among companies in the packaging and container industry. The World’s Most Admired…
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Friday, 25 January 2019 10:35
International Paper Again Selected to FORTUNE's List of World's Most Admired Companies
International Paper (NYSE: IP) announced that it has been named again by FORTUNE magazine as one of the "Worlds Most Admired Companies." International Paper has earned this recognition sixteen times in the last seventeen years based on scores achieved in…
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