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Tuesday, 25 July 2017 09:26
PCMC names Steve Schubring as Value Stream Leader of tissue packaging
Schubring’s sales support and project management expertise will add value for customers Steve Schubring has joined Paper Converting Machine Company as the Value Stream Leader of tissue packagingPaper Converting Machine Company (PCMC)—a division of Barry-Wehmiller and a leading supplier of…
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Monday, 24 July 2017 09:41
Verso to Permanently Close 200,000 Tons of Annual Production Capacity at its Androscoggin Mill in Maine
Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS) has just announced plans to permanently shut down the No. 3 paper machine and associated equipment at its Androscoggin Mill in Jay, Maine, reducing annual coated paper production capacity at the mill by approximately 200,000 tons.…
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Wednesday, 12 July 2017 07:55
ANDRITZ AUTOMATION opens two new offices to expand its presence in North America
ANDRITZ AUTOMATION, part of international technology Group ANDRITZ, has opened two new US locations in Pensacola, Florida, and Eugene, Oregon, thus demonstrating its commitment to provide its customers with individual and local support. The local teams are committed to delivering…
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Monday, 10 July 2017 07:45
The Design Collection Surface Issue: A new lookbook of imagery, techniques, and touch on Neenah’s most luxurious papers
A new page-turning promotional lookbook of unique surface design treatments — including arresting images, unconventional diecuts, spectacular printing, and specialty techniques — has just been released by Neenah. The book is crafted on papers from The Design Collection, Neenah’s range…
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Friday, 30 June 2017 08:46
Seeq Expands Ignition Software Support with Integration Module
Inductive Automation customers can now easily access Seeq from their Ignition Vision displays for faster insights on production data.Seeq Corporation (www.seeq.com) announces the availability of a Seeq connection module for Inductive Automation’s Ignition SCADA system. The new Seeq integration module…
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Thursday, 29 June 2017 08:46
International Paper Agrees to Settle Kleen Products Class Action Litigation
International Paper (NYSE: IP) has just announced that it has entered into an agreement to settle the Kleen Products antitrust class action lawsuit, which was filed in 2010 against the Company and seven other containerboard producers and is pending in…
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Monday, 26 June 2017 08:52
SCA to close tissue production plant in the US
To further improve efficiency and strengthen the competitiveness for the Professional Hygiene business in North America, SCA has decided to close the tissue production plant in Flagstaff, Arizona, in the US. The closure of the Flagstaff tissue production plant is…
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Thursday, 22 June 2017 11:25
WestRock to Acquire Assets from Island Container Corp. and Combined Container Industries LLC
WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) has just announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire substantially all of the assets of Island Container Corp. and Combined Container Industries LLC, which together are independent producers of corrugated boxes, sheets and point-of-purchase displays.…
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Wednesday, 21 June 2017 10:04
PCMC welcomes Gino Santi to North American-based sales team
Santi primarily will focus on serving independent tissue converters Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC)—a division of Barry-Wehmiller and a leading supplier of high-performance converting machinery for the global tissue, nonwovens and package-printing industries—is pleased to announce that Gino Santi has…
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Tuesday, 13 June 2017 09:57
WestRock Completes Acquisition of Five Facilities from U.S. Corrugated Holdings, Inc.
WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) have just announced that it has completed the acquisition of certain operations of U.S. Corrugated, a large independent manufacturer of corrugated products for packaging and displays. WestRock acquired five corrugated converting facilities in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Louisiana…
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Monday, 12 June 2017 07:36
WestRock Completes Acquisition of Multi Packaging Solutions
WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK), a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, have just announced the completion of the acquisition of Multi Packaging Solutions International Limited (NYSE:MPSX) (MPS). WestRock refinanced MPS debt as part of the transaction. “I am excited…
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Friday, 02 June 2017 07:51
Xerium Recognized as Participant Partner at N.C. State University’s Nonwovens Institute
Huycon Forming Belts Selected for New Reicofil 4 Pilot Line Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, was recently presented an award for Participating Partner during the open house for The Nonwovens…
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Thursday, 01 June 2017 16:42
Augustine named 2017 Tappi Fellow
Peter R. Augustine, President of Fabio Perini North America was named a 2017 TAPPI Fellow. TAPPI, a leading association for the global pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and converting industries honored Augustine with the title in Minneapolis, Minn., during PaperCon. The…
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Thursday, 01 June 2017 08:55
ANDRITZ to acquire Paperchine, USA
International technology Group ANDRITZ has signed a contract for acquisition of Paperchine, Inc., owned by AstenJohnson Holdings Ltd., headquartered in Charleston, SC. Paperchine and its subsidiaries have approximately 180 employees in total and manufacturing facilities in the USA (Rockton, IL,…
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Friday, 26 May 2017 09:26
WestRock to Acquire Five Facilities from U.S. Corrugated Holdings, Inc.
WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) has just announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain operations of U.S. Corrugated, a large independent manufacturer of corrugated products for packaging and displays. WestRock will acquire five corrugated converting facilities in…
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