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BREAKING NEWS Pulp & Paper
Metso receives an arbitration award of EUR 10 million
Metso has received an arbitration award in its favor amounting to EUR 10 million plus around EUR 2 million in interest. The arbitration process was related to a large project delivery in Turkey. The a...
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FM Global to be Featured in Multiple Segments on The Weather Channel
Following the costliest year in history for world natural disasters, including more than a dozen billion-dollar weather-related events in the United States alone, The Weather Channel will feature FM G...
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Buckeye Technologies Florida Facility Resuming Operation Following Power Failure
Buckeye Technologies Inc. has announced that its Foley Plant in Perry, Florida, which manufactures specialty wood cellulose and fluff pulp, is returning to normal operation following a power fail...
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Emerson introduces two-wire liquid transmitters
The Rosemount® Analytical 1066 Series offers cost-effective measurement solutions for a wide range of industry applications Emerson Process Management announces a new family of two-wire liquid inst...
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Resolute Forest Products to Present at the Credit Suisse
Richard Garneau, President and Chief Executive Officer of AbitibiBowater Inc., doing business as Resolute Forest Products, will speak at the 2012 Credit Suisse Global Paper and Packaging Conference in...
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Wood fiber costs for pulp manufacturers declined in the 4Q/11 as pulp prices fell
Wood fiber costs for pulp manufacturers declined in the 4Q/11 as pulp prices fell – with Global Wood Fiber Price Indices dropping 3.5%, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Global demand for pulp has ...
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Stora Enso’s Annual Report 2011 published
Stora Enso’s Annual Report 2011 is published today as PDF documents. Stora Enso’s Annual Report is comprised of four separate publications: Stora Enso Rethink 2011, Financial Report 2011, Corporate Go...
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Ahlstrom introduces the first metalized poster paper for outdoor billboards at Fespa Digital 2012
Ahlstrom, a global high performance materials company, announced today it will launch a new metalized poster paper for outdoor billboards at Fespa Digital 2012, the largest European event for ...
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BREAKING NEWS Energy
Spanish Electricity Market Benefits from PEFC-Certified Biomass
Electricity consumers in Spain are shortly to take advantage of renewable energy produced from PEFC-certified biomass. Valoriza Energía has recently obtained PEFC Chain of Custody certificat...
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Alfa Laval wins SEK 120 million power order in Russia
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply Alfa Laval plate heat exchangers to a nuclear power plant in Russia. The order valu...
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ÅF wins contract with SKB for storage of nuclear fuel at Forsmark
ÅF has signed a contract, together with Tyréns AB, with the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company, SKB, relating to the systems project management of the storage of spent nuclear fuel at F...
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Vacon Plc and European Batteries Oy to start technology cooperation
The global AC drives manufacturer Vacon Plc and European Batteries Oy, a Finland-based lithium-ion-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery systems manufacturer, have agreed on cooperation in the field of technol...
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European News
Metso receives an arbitration award of EUR 10 million
Metso has received an arbitration award in its favor amounting to EUR 10 million plus around EUR 2 million in interest. The arbitration process was related to a large project delivery in Turkey. The a...
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ÅF wins project for Stora Enso to construct a new bleaching plant
ÅF has signed a contract with Stora Enso to conduct a pre-project prior to the construction of a new bleaching plant at the Skutskär Pulp Mill, and other reconstruction work in connection with related...
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N. American News
FM Global to be Featured in Multiple Segments on The Weather Channel
Following the costliest year in history for world natural disasters, including more than a dozen billion-dollar weather-related events in the United States alone, The Weather Channel will feature FM G...
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Buckeye Technologies Florida Facility Resuming Operation Following Power Failure
Buckeye Technologies Inc. has announced that its Foley Plant in Perry, Florida, which manufactures specialty wood cellulose and fluff pulp, is returning to normal operation following a power fail...
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Canadian News
Resolute Applies to Cease Trade Mercer's Offer to Acquire Fibrek
AbitibiBowater Inc., doing business as Resolute Forest Products, has announced that it applied to the Bureau de décision et de révision (Québec), the administrative tribunal with statutory jurisdictio...
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Resolute Announces that Fibrek's Shareholder Rights Plan has been Cease Traded
AbitibiBowater Inc., doing business as Resolute Forest Products ("Resolute"), has announced that the Bureau de décision et de révision (Québec) has ordered that all rights and securities issued or iss...
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S. American News
AkzoNobel invests €80 million to supply new Suzano pulp mill in Brazil
AkzoNobel is planning to invest €80 million in the construction of a new pulp Chemical Island facility in Brazil. The plant, operated by the company's Pulp and Paper Chemicals business, Eka Chemicals,...
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Wood chip exports from Latin America a record high in 2011
Wood chip exports from Latin America reached a record high in 2011, with pulp mills in Japan and Europe being the major export destinations, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Global trade of wood ...
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Asian News
New Toscotec Tissue Line Started up in China
Toscotec has started up on 16 January, according to the project time schedule, a new Ahead 1.5M tissue line for Chinese Ningxia Bauhinia Paper Co.Ltd, located in Yinchuan.Ningxia Bauhinia Paper Co. Lt...
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China is now the world’s largest importer of softwood lumber and logs
China is now the world’s largest importer of softwood lumber and logs despite a slowdown in imports during the 4Q/11, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Reduced activities in the housing constructio...
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Oceania News
Previously announced deal in Australasia now closed
SCA has now completed the previously announced transaction of creating a joint venture in Australasia. The joint venture is formed through the sale of 50% of the SCA operations in Australasia to the ...
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SCA establishes a joint venture in Australasia with Pacific Equity Partners
SCA has decided to form a joint venture partnership for its existing operations in Australasia with the Australian company Pacific Equity Partners (PEP). SCA and PEP Fund IV will each hold 50% of the ...
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Global Energy News
Spanish Electricity Market Benefits from PEFC-Certified Biomass
Electricity consumers in Spain are shortly to take advantage of renewable energy produced from PEFC-certified biomass. Valoriza Energía has recently obtained PEFC Chain of Custody certificat...
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Alfa Laval wins SEK 120 million power order in Russia
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply Alfa Laval plate heat exchangers to a nuclear power plant in Russia. The order valu...
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Press Releases
Resolute Forest Products to Present at the Credit Suisse
Richard Garneau, President and Chief Executive Officer of AbitibiBowater Inc., doing business as Resolute Forest Products, will speak at the 2012 Credit Suisse Global Paper and Packaging Conference in...
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Buckeye Technologies CEO to Participate in Credit Suisse Global Paper & Packaging Conference
Buckeye Technologies Inc. (NYSE:BKI) has announced that John B. Crowe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in the Credit Suisse Global Paper & Packaging Conferenc...
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Financial News
Wood fiber costs for pulp manufacturers declined in the 4Q/11 as pulp prices fell
Wood fiber costs for pulp manufacturers declined in the 4Q/11 as pulp prices fell – with Global Wood Fiber Price Indices dropping 3.5%, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Global demand for pulp has ...
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Stora Enso’s Annual Report 2011 published
Stora Enso’s Annual Report 2011 is published today as PDF documents. Stora Enso’s Annual Report is comprised of four separate publications: Stora Enso Rethink 2011, Financial Report 2011, Corporate Go...
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Xerium Technologies Reaches Milestone with Order of 200th SmartRoll™
Xerium Technologies, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of industrial textiles and rolls used primarily in the paper production process, passed a significant milestone by booking its 200th Smart...
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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...
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Is Bankruptcy Inevitable for NewPage
Despite growing market share and rising prices for its products, NewPage is having to fend off a leading analyst’s assessment that it is destined for bankruptcy court. “Bankruptcy/restructuring is inevitable for...
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Sofidel to take over LPC, creating Europe's No 2
Italian tissue producer Sofidel has agreed to buy UK-based LPC Group, it was announced in late May. Completion of the deal will create Europe's second biggest tissue producer with a...
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VISILAB - New generation of portable moisture analyzers - AK30
NEW VERSION - New Generation of online Moisture Meters - AK40 Visilab has supplied products to the pulp and paper industry since 1985. The devices are portable moisture meters and on-line...
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ABB's New Infrared Moisture Sensor
ABB, the pioneer in Quality Control Systems, introduces its new High-Performance Infrared (HPIR) moisture sensor for their QCS800xA Quality Control System (QCS). Intended as a replacement for the very popular...
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Newsletter Archive
Hot Article 1
Vaahto Group to rebuild Södra Cell Mönsterås Pulp Drying Machine
Vaahto Pulp & Paper Machinery has received an important order from Sörda Cell Mönsterås mill in Sweden. The pulp dryer TM5 of the chemical pulp mill will be revamped for higher production output and...
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ABB completes acquisition of Lorentzen & Wettre
In July this year, ABB agreed to acquire Lorentzen & Wettre from ASSA ABLOY AB (publ). After customary regulatory approvals, the deal is now approved and Lorentzen & Wettre is since Friday 30 Septembe...
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Improve your paper machine process with ABB's paper machine fingerprint.
ABB's paper machine fingerprinting, Identifies opportunities for machine performance improvement. Paper Machine benchmarking establishes current machine performance and provides a basis for evaluating...
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Stora Enso orders EP Turbo Systems for a new machine
Stora Enso orders Runtech vacuum system for the new machine to Poland. Delivery includes 7 pcs Ecopump Turbo blower, water separators and Ecoflow system.Wire width of the new machine is 8,600 mm and a...
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ABB to buy Lorentzen & Wettre to strengthen pulp and paper business
ABB to acquire Swedish manufacturer of quality control and process optimization solutions ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has agreed to acquire Lorentzen & Wettre from ...
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Metso to supply board machine rebuild for DS SmithPaper’s Kemsley mill
Metso will supply a major board machine rebuild for the Kemsley mill of DS SmithPaper in the United Kingdom. The start-up of the rebuilt BM 3 board machine is scheduled for the second quarter of 201...
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Featured Products
Emerson introduces two-wire liquid transmitters
The Rosemount® Analytical 1066 Series offers cost-effective measurement solutions for a wide range of industry applications Emerson Process Management announces a new family of two-wire liquid inst...
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Ahlstrom introduces the first metalized poster paper for outdoor billboards at Fespa Digital 2012
Ahlstrom, a global high performance materials company, announced today it will launch a new metalized poster paper for outdoor billboards at Fespa Digital 2012, the largest European event for ...
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UPM launches a new service for all-in-one colour and workflow management
UPM will introduce a new service UPM ColorCTRL at drupa in May. The new workflow management application is developed to support users in reaching the best possible print result on UPM Papers – each ti...
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Turn the page with UPM at drupa 2012
It’s time to turn the page and write the next chapter in the story of paper. UPM will do it at drupa 2012. The acquisition of Myllykoski has made UPM the undisputed leader in publication papers. We ...
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Xerium Technologies to be Featured on 21st Century Business Television
Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global manufacturer of industrial textiles and rolls used primarily in the paper production process, has announced that the company will be feature...
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Nalco Named Preferred Paper Industry Supplier
For the second consecutive year, Nalco, an Ecolab company, was selected as a preferred supplier for the paper industry by readers of Pulp & Paper International (PPI) magazine, a leading industry t...
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Clariant is named Pigment Supplier of the Year
Sitivesp, the Union of Paints & Coatings producers of the State of São Paulo, has named Clariant “Supplier of the Year” in the Pigment category of its annual award scheme. This is the 17th time, i...
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Metso introduces a solution for world’s wastewater treatment
Metso has developed a new technology with which municipal and industrial wastewater plants are able to improve their performance and reduce the amount of chemicals used in sludge drying process by eve...
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