Monday, 21 October 2019 09:29
Study confirms 70 % less climate impact from paper packaging
BillerudKorsnäs is offering an innovative paper, FibreForm®, to make laminates for trays used in food packaging. Now, a recent life cycle assessment performed by RISE, Research Institutes of Sweden, shows that a packaging tray made from FibreForm has up to…
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Monday, 21 October 2019 09:18
Mbo secures the future of Arjowiggins creative papers
The management team of leading paper manufacturer Arjowiggins Creative Papers has announced a successful management buyout of its UK operations, protecting hundreds of jobs and safeguarding two historic paper mills in Aberdeen and Kent. The company has been trading in…
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Monday, 21 October 2019 09:12
More efficient, safer and with lower emissions: Voith launches new infrared emitter HelioX on the market
With its new gas-fired HelioX infrared emitter, Voith is offering a particularly efficient solution for contactless drying along with impressively low emissions. Not only can the new emitter be used to increase productivity, the reduced fire risk also improves safety…
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Monday, 21 October 2019 09:04
Stora Enso appoints Annica Bresky as President and Chief Executive Officer
Stora Enso’s Board of Directors has appointed Annica Bresky, 44, as the new President and CEO of the company as of 1 December 2019. Until then, Stora Enso’s current CEO Karl-Henrik Sundström continues in his position. Bresky is currently Head…
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Friday, 18 October 2019 23:15
Paper Bags with High ‘Recyclability’ Quotient Gather Traction, Biodegradable Packaging Trend to Uphold Market Gains
Worldwide sales of paper bags reached ~3 million tons in 2018, unveils the new research study. According to the report, the paper bags market is estimated to grow by ~4% YOY in 2019, primarily influenced by the recent reforms in…
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Friday, 18 October 2019 08:42
ABB revolutionizes the switchgear with breakthrough technology for next generation of electricity distribution
The NeoGear™ low-voltage switchgear – a technological breakthrough by ABB – is safer, smarter and more sustainable, maximizing efficiency and reducing costs for tomorrow’s digitalized industries ABB has reimagined the switchgear– essential technology for safe energy distribution and motor control.…
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Tuesday, 15 October 2019 14:30
Stora Enso’s Sustainability Report rated among top ten globally
For the second year running, Stora Enso’s Sustainability Report 2018 has been included in the top ten sustainability reports globally according to the latest Reporting matters publication by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). In WBCSD’s Reporting matters…
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Monday, 14 October 2019 10:19
Veolia selected by Fibre Excellence to upgrade concentration and evaporation processes at Saint Gaudens mill in France
Veolia Water Technologies will provide a turnkey processing plant featuring HPD® evaporation systems designed to optimize the production of wood-derived pulp employed in the making of high-quality paper from virgin fibers. The design of a circular bio-economy may seem a…
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Monday, 14 October 2019 10:11
BillerudKorsnäs joint venture Paboco, introduce the Paper bottle community to advance packaging innovation
BillerudKorsnäs, together with partners, proudly presents Paboco, the paper bottle company, uniting leading experts in material, design and technology, and supported by world-leading consumer brands to bring sustainable progress to the bottling industry. Building on years of experience, the development…
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Monday, 14 October 2019 10:02
Stadtwerke Bielefeld and Mitsubishi HiTec Paper to continue successful cooperation
Stadtwerke Bielefeld and Mitsubishi HiTec Paper have been working together successfully since 2003. Now both companies have agreed to continue the partnership before the expiry of the current contract. Stadtwerke Bielefeld and Mitsubishi HiTec Paper have been working together successfully…
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Monday, 14 October 2019 08:46
COMART installs a new Pasaban paper sheeting machine to increase its cutting capacity
Comart, a specialised distributor in the supply of paper cardboard and flexible films has the largest private warehouse in Spain with a permanent stock of more than 10.000 tonnes of rolls and sheets. It is one of the few distributors…
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Wednesday, 09 October 2019 22:28
Valmet delivers boiler diagnostics systems to Outokumpu’s Tornio plant in Finland
Valmet will supply boiler diagnostics systems to Outokumpu’s Tornio ferrochrome plant in Finland. Two separate orders of six Valmet Furnace Imaging System, Fixed Mount Mid-IR cameras increase the number of cameras in the plant from three to nine. The solution…
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Wednesday, 09 October 2019 22:23
Lucart continues to focus on sustainability with the new recycled and recyclable packaging of the Natural lines developed at its research centre
Lucart, Europe’s leading manufacturer of tissue, airlaid and MG paper for flexible packaging, continues to focus on sustainability and on researching environmentally-friendly and innovative solutions with a view to reducing the environmental impact of its products. In fact, the products…
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Wednesday, 09 October 2019 22:08
Fabio Perini presents in world premiere at MIAC the prototype of the 100% ecologic kitchen roll
Big news at Fabio Perini, as the company presents at MIAC, in absolute world premiere, the prototype of a totally ecologically sustainable, coreless and glueless kitchen roll. “With this prototype - Enrico Zino, Fabio Perini Head of Marketing, declares –…
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Wednesday, 09 October 2019 21:56
AFT is pleased to announce the official opening of a new sales office in Saint Petersburg, Russia
While AFT has been active in Russia for about 30 years, strong growth in recent years led to the decision of opening our own sales representative office to better meet the needs of our clients. The new location in Saint…
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