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Tuesday, 16 April 2013 08:37
Mike Bly Hired as Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources
Harold Bevis, Xerium CEO and President, has announced the creation of the new position of Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources and the filling of that position with the hiring of Mike Bly as the company’s new global leader…
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Monday, 15 April 2013 20:15
Clearwater Paper to Attend Two May Investment Conferences
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) has announced that Linda Massman, president and CEO, and John Hertz, senior vice president and CFO, will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Smid Cap Conference on May 8, 2013, at 10:15 a.m. EDT…
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Saturday, 13 April 2013 18:16
Sides cut deal in mixing zone complaint
Willamette Riverkeeper drops threat to sue over waste from Halsey pulp mill An environmental watchdog group has backed off its threat to sue the operators of a Halsey pulp mill over pollution in a Willamette River mixing zone after the…
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Thursday, 11 April 2013 19:19
Dogwood Alliance and International Paper Find Common Ground
Work to Focus on Forest Conservation in Southeastern United States International Paper, the world’s largest paper company and Dogwood Alliance, one of the Southern United States leading forest conservation organizations, announced an agreement today that will help advance science based forestry improvements in the…
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Wednesday, 10 April 2013 12:30
New paper plant owners eye expansion
Just three months after purchasing the former Putney Paper Co., executives with New Jersey-based Soundview Paper Co. are hoping to expand the facility and add jobs. But they’re also looking for state assistance to make that happen. That was the…
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Wednesday, 10 April 2013 11:05
Cascades Tissue Group Unveils Another “First” With Launch of Unbleached, 100 Percent Recycled Beige Facial Tissue
Cascades® Moka™ facial tissue, available for the commercial market, marks an extension to company’s growing line of sustainable, single-use paper products that eliminates chemical whitening and reduces 25 percent of environmental impact North America’s fourth largest producer of towel and tissue…
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Tuesday, 09 April 2013 10:30
Pall Corporation to Present Contamination Control Solutions for Hydraulic and Lube Systems
Driven by the demand to continuously lower overall operating costs, manufacturers around the world are striving to improve process reliability and uptime. One way they are achieving this is by employing advanced filtration technologies such as Pall Ultipleat® SRT filters to improve…
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Monday, 08 April 2013 12:30
Paper Safer Than Cloth For Household Cleaning
A household item that’s often taken for granted your dishcloth can potentially present a serious threat to your family’s health. That’s because a used dishcloth can redeposit millions of germs after a single day’s use across the surfaces that a…
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Friday, 05 April 2013 14:00
Environmentalists urge Frederick delegate to switch ‘black liquor’ vote
County delegate says he won’t back bill to halt paper mill energy credits Despite pressure from a local global-warming group, Del. Galen Clagett of Frederick said he has no intention of changing his vote on a bill to stop financial…
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Friday, 05 April 2013 12:30
UMaine Shows Off One Of A Kind Machinery At Its "Paper Days" Event
Wednesday marked the 63rd annual "Paper Days" at the University of Maine.The event coordinated by the UMaine Pulp & Paper Foundation drew paper industry leaders, researchers, and students from around the world The day was especially exciting for UMaine students. "It's…
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Friday, 05 April 2013 11:00
Cleveland Paper to Trim Delivery and Cut Staff
The Plain Dealer in Cleveland, whose reporters organized one of the industry’s most active opposition movements against its parent company’s plans for cutbacks, will trim home delivery to three days a week and create a new digital company, the owner,…
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Friday, 05 April 2013 10:30
Mintz Levin’s Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Commercial Law Practice Receives Community Impact Award
The Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Commercial Law Practice of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. was honored with the Community Impact Award by M&A Advisor at its 7th annual awards ceremony. The ceremony was held March 5th and 6th…
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Friday, 05 April 2013 10:00
Nordson Corporation Named Manufacturer of the Year by State of Georgia
As part of its Manufacturing Appreciation Week, the state of Georgia has recognized Nordson Corporation’s (Nasdaq: NDSN) Swainsboro manufacturing facility as its mid-size manufacturer of the year. The prestigious award was presented to Nordson by Georgia Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle…
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Thursday, 04 April 2013 18:30
MWV Reinforces Commitment to Certified Wood Including Preference for Wood Certified by the American Tree Farm System
MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE: MWV), a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions announced its preference for purchasing certified wood – specifically wood that is certified under the American Tree Farm System® (ATFS). MWV has a long standing commitment to sustainable forest management. The company…
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Thursday, 04 April 2013 12:30
Minnesota's forestry budget gets attention of timber industry
The timber industry is taking an interest in how much the Minnesota Legislature appropriates to forest management. Although the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has been operating with about 100 fewer foresters than it had just a few years ago,…
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