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Wednesday, 06 November 2019 08:59
Willamette Falls Paper Company Trials First Run of Non-wood Paper
Willamette Falls Paper Company has made its first successful trial of non-wood paper grades using pulp from local agricultural waste – producing both coated and uncoated grades using 10% non-wood pulp fiber. Additional machine and press trials are ongoing to…
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Wednesday, 06 November 2019 08:31
WestRock Honored for Packaging Design Excellence by Paperboard Packaging Council
Company Receives 13 Awards at Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition, Including the Sustainability Award of the Year WestRock Company, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, was recognized for packaging design excellence at the 76th annual North American Paperboard…
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Monday, 28 October 2019 20:49
Honeywell and Papertech collaborate on camera- based quality control system for the flat sheet industries
Offering fuses Honeywell’s expertise in flat sheet quality control systems with Papertech’s know-how in web monitoring and inspection to help manufacturers boost production quality and efficiency Honeywell has just announced its collaboration with Papertech to develop and market TotalVision™, a…
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Thursday, 24 October 2019 09:18
Domtar Joins Forces With the Student Conservation Association to Revitalize the Community Kitchen of Bennettsville, SC
Employee volunteers from Domtar’s Bennettsville paper mill and Tatum converting facility helped transform the Community Kitchen of Bennettsville with construction and installation of new picnic tables, benches, shade sails and storage bins. Domtar Corporation has just announced that it joined…
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Monday, 21 October 2019 14:37
Valmet to supply a coated board machine to Graphic Packaging International in the United States
Valmet will supply a coated board machine for Graphic Packaging International’s (GPI) mill in Kalamazoo, Michigan, in the United States. With this investment in the latest coated board technology, GPI is committing to sustainable packaging with exceptional product quality and…
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Friday, 04 October 2019 08:33
Domtar to Reduce Papermaking Capacity at Two Mills
Domtar Corporation has just announced that it will permanently shut down two of its paper machines. The closures will take place at the Ashdown, Arkansas pulp and paper mill, and the Port Huron, Michigan paper mill. These measures will reduce…
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Friday, 04 October 2019 08:11
California Lawmakers Reject Bill to Ban Paper Receipts
California lawmakers recently rejected a bill meant to ban paper receipts. The proposal would have required businesses to ask customers if they wanted a paper receipt before printing one, and businesses would have been forbidden to print coupons or advertisements…
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Monday, 23 September 2019 10:53
Mark Sterry and Barbara Ness to Join Willamette Falls Paper Company Sales Team
Willamette Falls Paper Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Columbia Ventures Corporation in Vancouver, Washington, is pleased to announce that industry professionals, Mark Sterry, and Barbara Ness have joined the company as Regional Sales Managers. Barbara Ness’ background includes over 25…
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 22:17
WestRock to Reconfigure North Charleston, SC, Paper Mill
Shut down of one paper machine will reduce linerboard capacity by approximately 288,000 tons Focuses mill on manufacture of differentiated DuraSorb® and KraftPak® products Enables approximately $40 million EBITDA improvement WestRock Company have just announced that it is reconfiguring its…
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 22:10
Verso Announces New Anthem Plus® Coated Paper Promotion
American Product. American Jobs. American Pride. Verso Corporation, a leading producer of coated papers, has just introduced a new promotion for its economy coated paper, Anthem Plus®, titled Anthem Plus®. Solid Performer. The promotion features the product's satin finish and…
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 21:11
Verso Showcases Sterling® Premium Coated Paper in ELEVATE YOUR IMPRESSION Promotion
Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS) continues to celebrate the power of print in its latest promotion titled Sterling® Premium. ELEVATE YOUR IMPRESSION. Sterling® Premium is Verso's premium coated sheetfed printing paper. "Sterling® Premium has set a new standard for premium coated…
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 19:02
Ensuring paper quality - web monitoring and inspection on a high-speed paper coating line
AMETEK Surface Vision has delivered a reliable, comprehensive state-of-the-art solution for early defect detection and classification on a major paper manufacturer’s premium paper coating line, increasing productivity and winder throughput. Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe GmbH is a paper manufacturer based…
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 10:52
Willamette Falls Paper Company is now FSC Certified
Willamette Falls Paper Company, Inc. has achieved Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Chain-of-Custody certification through SCS Global Services. FSC Chain-of-Custody certification assures consumers that the products they are purchasing have been responsibly managed and harvested. FSC-certified products are tracked throughout their…
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Monday, 02 September 2019 08:49
AstenJohnson announces end of proposed transaction to merge Heimbach and AstenJohnson PMC businesses
AstenJohnson CEO Kevin Frank said: “We regret to announce that the proposed transaction to merge the Heimbach and AstenJohnson PMC (Paper Machine Clothing) businesses has been called off. While both companies have a high level of respect for each other…
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Monday, 19 August 2019 12:37
Battery Ventures Acquires Forest2Market, Inc., and Fisher International, Inc.
Combined companies will offer unprecedented data-driven insights to global forest products markets Battery Ventures, a global technology-focused investment firm, announced that it has acquired two companies: Forest2Market, Inc. a firm supplying data, analytics, supply chain expertise and strategic consulting services…
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