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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 11:00
USGBC Urged to Support Forest Certification
PEFC has called on the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) to live up to its mission to truly 'transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated' by promoting the use of certified wood as one of…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 08:59
NewPage to Purchase Domtar Coated Groundwood Product Lines
NewPage Corporation (NewPage) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Domtar Corporation to purchase Domtar's coated groundwood paper product lines and book of business. The purchase follows Domtar's decision to exit this business and close its Columbus ,…
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 08:30
Apollo and Avenue aim to roll-up paper sector with NewPage
Apollo Management, Avenue Capital and Franklin Templeton are consolidating more than 50% of NewPage’s USD 1bn worth of second lien bonds, four persons familiar with the matter told Debtwire. The vulture trio’s bet is that the second liens will prove…
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Monday, 15 March 2010 19:25
Media advisory: Domtar at the Goldman Sachs Conference
Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) announced today that Mr. Daniel Buron, Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Montreal Paper and Forest Products Investor Event in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at…
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Friday, 12 March 2010 11:00
Oil Skimmers, Inc. Helps the Pulp and Paper Industry
The Oil Skimmers Model 6V oil recovery system removes animal, vegetable and petroleum-based oils, fats, greases, and oily wastes that float on the surface of water. The unit removes as much as 100 gallons of waste oil per hour and…
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Thursday, 11 March 2010 10:00
Membrana Achieves NSF Standard 61
Membrana, a leading membrane and degassing device manufacturer, is pleased to announce that it has expanded its ability to service various water treatment sectors that require the NSF Mark for drinking water components. Liqui-Cel® High purity 10 x 28 Membrane…
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Monday, 08 March 2010 09:40
Ralph de Jong has joined EcoSynthetix Inc
Ralph de Jong has joined EcoSynthetix Inc. as Director Product Development & Technical Support. He was with BASF for 21 years and most recently was Technical Service Manager, Dispersions and Paper Chemicals for North America. He has a BS degree…
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Friday, 26 February 2010 15:00
Enessco provides Production Enhancement Technology
ENESSCO S 1000 is an advanced Production Enhancement technology that maximizes Paper Machine and Converting production efficiencies. ENESSCO S 1000 is a worldwide patented blend of surfactants and inorganic chemicals. This technology effectively modifies surface-active forces between the Fiber and…
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Tuesday, 23 February 2010 16:00
Mohawk Acquires LabPrints
Mohawk has acquired LabPrints, a leader in workflow integration for professional photographers and photo labs. While continuing to develop its existing customer base, LabPrints joins Mohawk's growing list of marketing partners developing products and solutions for the converging worlds of…
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Monday, 22 February 2010 14:00
Newpage Press Release
NewPage announced results of operations for the fourth quarter and full year today. It is clear that the company has very serious financial issues, but this does not make NewPage unique in our industry. We won't speak directly to the…
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Monday, 22 February 2010 12:09
Enessco provides Advanced Deinking Technoloogy
ENESSCO D 2000 is an advanced deinking technology that improves tissue mills and deink plant performance substantially. ENESSCO D 2000 is a worldwide patented blend of inorganic chemicals. Operating at a neutral or alkaline pH, ENESSCO D 2000 effectively modifies…
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Friday, 19 February 2010 12:45
NewPage Press release
Wisconsin Rapids Water Works and Lighting Commission (WRWWLC) signed an agreement with Consolidated Water Power Company (CWPCo), a subsidiary of NewPage Corporation, to purchase CWPCo utility transmission and distribution assets. Located in Wisconsin Rapids, CWPCo provides power to retail customers…
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Friday, 19 February 2010 11:00
3 more Brown mills start up with Enessco and see much better results!
In just over 4 weeks 3 more mills join the Enessco family. All 3 brown grade mills see better production, less deposition on the machine and less stickies .... For more info go to www.enessco.com
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 10:00
The Thunder Bay Re-Start is Not Additional Capacity for AbitibiBowater
Here is an update on the story Newsprint Machines Back in Operation When the Thunder Bay PM #5 re-start was announced the company indicated that "Despite the announcement, we are not looking to increase our newsprint production in the market.…
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Wednesday, 03 February 2010 16:10
Fraser Papers Proceeds with Finalizing Sale of Specialty Papers Business
Fraser Papers Inc. ("Fraser Papers" or the "Company") announced today that, following the extended deadline of January 26, 2010, it had received no additional offers to purchase the Company's specialty papers business (the "Business") under the court supervised sale process…
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