Tuesday, 10 July 2018 06:21
Sonoco Implementing Price Increase for All Rigid Paper Containers
Sonoco has just announced it is implementing a 4 percent price increase for all composite cans and corresponding metal ends in the United States and Canada, effective with shipments beginning August 1, 2018. “Sonoco’s global sourcing power and commitment to…
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Monday, 09 July 2018 08:18
United States Department of Commerce Announces Termination of Supercalendered Paper CVD Order
Resolute Forest Products Inc. is pleased to announce that the United States Department of Commerce is formally revoking the countervailing duty order on supercalendered (SC) paper from Canada, retroactive to August 3, 2015. Collection of cash deposits on imports of…
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Monday, 09 July 2018 07:58
Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch Tours Pratt Industries Valparaiso
Our 100 percent recycled paper mill and adjacent box plant in Valparaiso, Indiana received a visit from Indiana’s Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch this week. Then Indiana Governor Mike Pence officially opened the mill in 2016 with a ceremonial ribbon cutting.…
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Monday, 02 July 2018 22:39
Magnolia Table Brings Lynx Paper Into the Kitchen
Millions of fans of Chip and Joanna Gaines, of Magnolia Homes and HGTV’s Fixer Upper fame, are getting a taste of quality from Domtar’s Rothschild Mill this year. That’s because Joanna Gaines’ new cookbook, “Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes…
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Wednesday, 27 June 2018 09:24
PCMC launches enhanced anti-bounce functionality for Fusion presses
The patent-pending SteadyPrint technology monitors and reduces bounce in real time Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), part of Barry-Wehmiller, is pleased to announce the launch of SteadyPrint, a new anti-bounce feature that is now part of the Fusion series of…
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Wednesday, 20 June 2018 12:22
International Paper And World Wildlife Fund Collaborate To Develop Science-Based Targets For Forests And Advance Forest Restoration In Brazil
How much forest land—and what quality—is needed to ensure forests can continue to provide people, plants and animals worldwide with clean air and water, food and the goods and services they need to thrive? Through a new collaboration between World…
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Thursday, 14 June 2018 10:55
ABB team honored by TAPPI with prestigious Jasper Mardon award at PaperCon 2018
Prominent ABB scientist Dr. Shih-Chin Chen and cross-generational team are recognized for Best Papermaking Technology Paper presented at PaperCon Conference ABB announced that global pulp & paper trade organization TAPPI recently honored a team of ABB experts, Dr. Shih-Chin Chen,…
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Monday, 11 June 2018 09:47
International Paper Will Not Make Offer to Acquire Smurfit Kappa
International Paper Company (NYSE: IP) have just confirmed that the company will not make an offer for Smurfit Kappa Group plc ('Smurfit Kappa'), given the lack of engagement by Smurfit Kappa's Board of Directors and Management. In February 2018, International…
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Monday, 11 June 2018 09:13
PMP is expanding its presence at the North American P&P market!
PMP (Paper Machinery Producer) is pleased to announce that Al Pospischil has joined their team as a Regional Sales Manager in the Southeast, USA. Al brings over 35 years of experience to the PMP team and will help represent PMP’s…
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Thursday, 07 June 2018 10:32
Valmet to invest in a new Service Center in Concepcion, Chile
Valmet has made the decision to build a Service Center in Chile to further develop its local presence close to customers in South America. Valmet's new Service Center will be located in Concepcion province and it will be in operation…
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Thursday, 24 May 2018 15:51
Expera Coated Products Launches Ultra-Modern Line of AeroBak Liners for Advanced Composites
Expera Coated Products have just announced a new brand of liners used in the manufacture of Advanced Composites. AeroBak™ liners are designed with specific properties and performance characteristics to meet the extreme challenges encountered during the manufacture and delivery of…
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Wednesday, 23 May 2018 21:38
Ametek surface vision engineer recognized for outstanding contribution at tappi awards
TAPPI Presents Leonard Fiore with Process Control Division Technical Award 2018 An expert engineer from AMETEK Surface Vision, a world leader in automated online surface inspection solutions, was presented by TAPPI (Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry), with…
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Monday, 21 May 2018 10:39
PMP Appoints New Director Pulp & Paper Business - North America!
PMP (Paper Machinery Producer) announced the selection and appointment of Greg Welcher as PMP's new Director Pulp & Paper Business - North America. “Greg’s paper industry experience provides PMP with a valuable asset and makes our North American team much…
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Friday, 18 May 2018 11:11
Valmet and Georgia-Pacific Enter Agreement on eTAD(TM) Technology
Valmet and Georgia-Pacific have entered into a licensing agreement covering the eTAD(TM) tissue making technology. Under the license agreement, Valmet will market, manufacture and install Advantage eTAD machines for tissue customers outside North America. The eTAD(TM) technology was developed by…
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Friday, 18 May 2018 10:39
Resolute to Invest Over $52 million in its Saint-Félicien Pulp Mill in Quebec
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) has just announced a $52.3 million strategic investment plan for its Saint-Félicien pulp mill, located in the Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec. The announcement was made at a press conference attended by Quebec…
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