Friday, 12 February 2016 09:24
Smithers Pira launches market reports for nonwovens fabrics industry
Smithers Pira, the worldwide authority on the paper, packaging and print industry supply chains, have just announced it is launching a line of market reports that will provide detailed information regarding the nonwoven fabrics industry. These reports, previously published by…
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Thursday, 11 February 2016 10:47
Lucart progresses with an investment on its PM4 at Porcari facility
The Italian tissue producer Lucart has successfully started-up its PM4 tissue machine in Porcari (Lucca) after the rebuild committed to Toscotec S.p.A.. The upgrade includes a modification of the forming section and the complete replacement of the old hood with…
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Wednesday, 10 February 2016 09:36
Boosting the Circular Economy: European project to promote separate paper collection launched
IMPACTPapeRec is a European project to further increase the separate collection of paper for recycling and promote appropriate schemes to avoid landfilling and incineration. A best practice handbook will be developed to support the different EU regions in the implementation…
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Monday, 08 February 2016 10:35
Valmet supplied folding boxboard production line for Metsä Board Husum mill started up in Sweden
Valmet supplied coated board production line for Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has started up at the company's Husum mill in Sweden. The new machine produces high-quality folding boxboard with an annual capacity of 400,000 tons with a basis…
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Monday, 08 February 2016 09:57
A.Celli Paper and Indevco Group: all good things come in threes!
The professionalism of A.Celli Paper’s Customer Service department has allowed the two rewinders at Interstate Paper Industries in Egypt (Indevco Group) to attain high performance levels. The relationship between A.Celli Paper and the Paper Making Division of the international Indevco…
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Monday, 08 February 2016 09:47
Metso involved in over 100 shutdowns and turnarounds around the world
The demand for Metso's in-depth shutdown knowledge and professional services has steadily grown over the past few years. In 2015, Metso was involved in over 100 shutdowns and turnarounds around the world at refineries, petrochemical, natural gas and biofuel plants…
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Friday, 05 February 2016 10:14
Valmet to supply fourth tissue production line to Fine Hygienic
Valmet has been awarded a repeat order of an Advantage DCT 200TS tissue production line to Fine Hygienic Holding (FHH), one of Nuqul Group's companies. The new line, including a complete delivery package from stock preparation equipment to rewinder, will…
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Thursday, 04 February 2016 08:52
Metsä Board’s new folding boxboard production line has started up in Husum
Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has started up a new folding boxboard production line at its Husum mill in Sweden. The company is aiming the 400,000 t/a volume of the production line at the Americas, as well as at…
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Thursday, 04 February 2016 08:47
Winfried Schaur appointed Executive Vice President, UPM Paper ENA
Winfried Schaur has been appointed Executive Vice President responsible for UPM Paper ENA (Europe and North America) and member of the Group Executive Team as of 8 February 2016. Winfried Schaur is currently Senior Vice President responsible for Newspaper publishing…
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Thursday, 04 February 2016 08:09
Iggesund : Precision embossing
When a book of paper samples arrives in the post, the recipient is often most interested in the samples themselves. When Iggesund Paperboard begins to distribute its new swatch book of Invercote G, Invercote Creato and Invercote Duo this winter,…
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Thursday, 04 February 2016 08:01
Wausau Paper Corp. Shareholders Approve the Sale of Wausau, a leading North American Away-from-Home Tissue Company, to SCA
SCA (NASDAQ OMX Stockholm: SCA) a leading global hygiene and forest products company, has just announced that the shareholders of Wausau Paper Corp. (NYSE: WPP), a North American Away-from-Home tissue company, have approved the acquisition by SCA. The transaction is…
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Thursday, 04 February 2016 07:59
VTT, Cannon EMEA, Nestlé, FiberLean and More Headline Specialty Papers Europe
Smithers Pira and TAPPI are pleased to announce the Specialty Papers 2016 programme. The 2016 edition of the conference, taking place 4-6 April at the Hilton Deansgate in Manchester, will feature more than 20 presentations from the world’s leading specialty…
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Tuesday, 02 February 2016 08:57
Mondi launches NAUTILUS® ProCycle - a bright white recycled paper with Blue Angel certification
Full range of recycled papers with extensive certification at Drupa 2016New “Yes, we plant” Green Range campaign for office papers Mondi is expanding its portfolio of recycled papers with NAUTILUS® ProCycle, a bright white 100% recycled paper with Blue Angel…
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Tuesday, 02 February 2016 08:43
ANDRITZ successfully starts up semi-chemical pulp line with green liquor pulping technology at JSC Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill, Russia
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully started up the pulp line delivered to JSC Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill (APPM) at the Novodvinsk mill, Russia. The new line features ANDRITZ green liquor technology for efficient pulp cooking, refining, and washing…
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Monday, 01 February 2016 11:01
Valmet's new calendering technology introduced at Stora Enso's Ingerois Board Mill
Valmet's new aqua cooling calendering technology has been taken into use first time at customer site at Stora Enso Ingerois Board Mill in Finland. Stora Enso decided to modernize the precalender of its board machine BM 4 to improve the…
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