Tuesday, 03 November 2015 09:23
Sonoco-Alcore to Increase Coreboard Tube and Core Prices in Europe
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. today announced it will raise prices for coreboard tubes and cores in the range of 6 percent to 8 percent throughout Europe, including the United Kingdom, effective with shipments on or after 16th November 2015. "The tube and…
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Monday, 02 November 2015 10:37
Rottneros launches Opacity Extreme, with superior opacity and strength
After extensive development the Swedish pulp manufacturer Rottneros Group now launches its new, improved High Yield Pulp, Opacity Extreme, for thin packaging and printing paper, as well as special applications. In addition to an extremely high opacity the product, produced…
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Friday, 30 October 2015 08:03
Pöyry awarded EPC assignment for tall oil plant at Metsä Group's bioproduct mill
Metsä Fibre has awarded Pöyry with an EPC agreement to deliver a tall oil plant for a bioproduct mill being built in Äänekoski, Finland. The assignment covers the total delivery of a tall oil plant, consisting of the design, procurement…
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Friday, 30 October 2015 07:55
Ikea awards Burgo with the Tulip award
IKEA, the DIY furniture giant, awarded the prestigious Tulip Award 201 5 to the Burgo Group this year. Very popular among the countless suppliers of the Swedish multi national, the Tulip Award confirms Burgo’s outstanding performance in the field of…
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Thursday, 29 October 2015 10:24
Wepa starts up the new Toscotec tissue line in Lille, France
The WEPA Group announces the successful start-up of the new Toscotec’s tissue line installed in Lille, France. The machine came easily on stream after the commissioning period and is now producing high quality tissue products according to the guaranteed technological…
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Thursday, 29 October 2015 08:29
SCA intends to close down a paper machine at Ortviken paper mill and recognize an impairment loss for the mill
SCA intends to close down a newsprint machine at Ortviken paper mill in Sundsvall, Sweden, and recognize an impairment loss for the mill. Efficiency improvement measures will be implemented at the Obbola and Munksund kraftliner mills. The closure, impairment loss…
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Thursday, 29 October 2015 07:08
Futura confirms Andromeda Concept order from Resolute
Futura has announced that its Andromeda Concept high performance tissue converting technology is to be delivered to Resolute Forest Products ready for the expected start of tissue production in the first quarter of 2017. The Andromeda concept at FuturaLab following…
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Thursday, 29 October 2015 06:54
Mondi’s Color Copy for Xeikon® available from Premier Paper Group
Mondi, an international packaging and paper group, announces that it has a new stockist for one of its papers in the UK with immediate effect. Mondi’s Color Copy for Xeikon® has now been listed with Premier Paper Group on an…
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 11:15
Successful ramp-up of the expansion in the UPM Kymi pulp mill
The ramp-up of the UPM Kymi pulp mill expansion has proceeded well on schedule. The EUR 160 million UPM investment project was started in the spring of 2014 and has now proceeded to final finishing work. The new debarking plant…
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 09:26
Voith opens new Center of Excellence for Winders in Mönchengladbach, Germany
Voith Paper is opening a new Center of Excellence for Winders in Mönchengladbach, where a team of more than 50 specialists will undertake winder upgrades and rebuilds. In particular, the team will provide an extensive range of services for all…
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 09:23
IBC Paper Training has opened last month the registrations
IBC Paper Training has opened last month the registrations for its brand new and innovative web seminar, specially conceived and designed to help all the paper and tissuemakers worldwide in reducing their raw material cost in papermaking. LESS THAN 3…
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 09:19
Metsӓ Board recognised as world leader for corporate action on water security
For its actions to improve water security and better manage this shared resource, Metsä Board, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of paperboard, has been awarded with a position on CDP’s Water A List. This list features companies that are seen…
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Tuesday, 27 October 2015 08:26
Kaleidoscope of Colours Inspires Arjowiggins Graphic latest Cocoon campaign
Arjowiggins Graphic, the leading manufacturer of recycled papers, has announced the launch of a new Cocoon global campaign. The campaign, which uses the tagline, “white, recycled and so much more” showcases a spectrum of colour and range of print finishes…
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Wednesday, 21 October 2015 08:16
SUEDE-FEEL PAPER REPRESENTS HEIGHT OF LUXURY IN PACKAGING
British Master Papermaker, James Cropper, has successfully mimicked the luxurious look and feel of suede in paper form, creating a new generation of tactile luxury papers. Craftsmanship, progress and an unequalled expertise with leather are the founding pillars of the…
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Wednesday, 21 October 2015 08:10
Tieto Integrated Paper Solution to support the execution of Suominen’s growth strategy
Suominen, a global supplier of nonwovens for wiping, medical and hygiene products, has made an agreement on strategic IT partnership with Tieto. The four-year agreement with one year option and significant value covers the building and maintenance of Suominen’s business…
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