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Tuesday, 18 April 2017 09:13
Mercer International Inc. Announces Acquisition of Sawmill and Bio-Mass Power Plant
Mercer International Inc., or "Mercer", (Nasdaq:MERC) (TSX:MERC.U) today announced that it has completed, through its wholly owned subsidiary Mercer Timber Products GmbH ("MTP"), its previously announced agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of one of Germany's largest sawmills…
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Wednesday, 12 April 2017 08:53
James Cropper brings tailor made to the big apple
British master papermaker James Cropper is ramping up its presence across the pond with the launch of its Tailor Made service at this year’s Luxe Pack New York exhibition. Attendees at the event, which takes place on 10 and 11…
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Monday, 10 April 2017 12:23
Valmet received a repeat order for Advantage THRU-AIR tissue line from First Quality Tissue, USA
Valmet will supply a complete Advantage ThruAir tissue line to First Quality Tissue (FQT) in USA. The new production line is planned to be started-up in the second quarter of 2018 and it will add 70,000 tons of ultra-premium quality…
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Friday, 07 April 2017 07:52
Harmac Pacific Selects FITNIR to Supply Online Analyzer
FITNIR Analyzers Inc. has been awarded with supplying its state-of-the-art FT-NIR online analyzer system to Harmac Pacific. A single analyzer and field sampling station system will analyze seven recovery and recaust streams at the Nanaimo, BC mill. “Harmac’s primary intention…
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Tuesday, 04 April 2017 13:07
PMP to supply intelli-jet v® to Sappi north America’s pm12 in Minnesota, USA
In December 2016, PMP (Paper Machinery Producer) signed a contract with Sappi North America for delivery of an Intelli-Jet V® hydraulic headbox for their paper machine 12 (PM12), located in Cloquet, Minnesota, USA. The project goal is to improve headbox…
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Tuesday, 04 April 2017 08:25
International Paper's Pensacola Mill Resumes Full Operations
International Paper's Pensacola Mill in Cantonment, Fla., has successfully resumed full operations following a digester incident that occurred on January 22, 2017. The company, with the assistance of independent third-party experts, has implemented enhanced procedures and protections across the enterprise…
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Friday, 31 March 2017 10:39
PCMC announces new tissue embosser-laminator
The Omnia will offer customers flexibility and safety in a small footprint Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), part of the Barry-Wehmiller family and a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of tissue converting and packaging equipment, have just announced…
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Thursday, 30 March 2017 08:58
KPA Unicon to deliver biomass-fired steam boiler plant to Cartulinas CMPC carton board mill in Valdivia, Chile
Cartulinas CMPC S.A. and KPA Unicon Oy have signed a contract for the delivery of Unicon Biograte 30 t/h steam boiler plant to Cartulinas Valdivia Mill in Valdivia, Chile. In addition to wood chips, bark and sawdust, the plant operates…
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South American News
Thursday, 30 March 2017 08:35
Resolute Announces Start-up of New Tissue Machine at Calhoun
Resolute Forest Products Inc. is pleased to announce the successful start-up of its new tissue machine in Calhoun (Tennessee). The first tissue parent roll was produced on February 28, 2017. The machine will continue its scheduled ramp-up through 2017 and…
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Tuesday, 28 March 2017 07:39
Atlas Tissue Launches New Green Heritage Tissue Line
Atlas Tissue is pleased to introduce the Green Heritage® line of recycled tissue products to the at-home market. Atlas Tissue, a business of Resolute Forest Products (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP), is changing the way consumers view recycled products with its…
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Monday, 27 March 2017 10:04
Cascades Sonoco Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Birmingham, Ala., Facility to Support Innovative New Product Line
A Water-Based Barrier Coating That Allows Creation of Recyclable, Repulpable, Compostable Take-Out Containers Cascades Sonoco, a joint venture of Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON) and Cascades Inc. (TSE:CAS) has just announced the investment of approximately $16 million for the expansion of…
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Friday, 24 March 2017 07:19
Global Forest and Paper Industry Celebrates International Day of Forests
The theme of the 2017 United Nations International Day of Forests is Forests and Energy. The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) is proud to represent the global forest products industry, which plays an important role in contributing…
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South American News
Friday, 24 March 2017 07:15
Mohawk’s Tom O’Connor Jr. and Ted O’Connor Selected to Receive 2017 Peyton Shaner Award by AIPPM
Mohawk, North America’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of fine papers, envelopes and specialty substrates for commercial and digital printing, is pleased to announce Tom O’Connor Jr., Mohawk’s Chief Executive Officer and Ted O’Connor, Mohawk’s Senior Vice President and General Manager of…
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Thursday, 23 March 2017 09:29
Verso Announces 92-Bright Anthem Plus® Coated Paper
The American Workhorse: American Product. American Jobs. American Pride. Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS), a leading producer of coated papers, has just introduced a new promotion titled Anthem Plus®. The American Workhorse. PUT US TO WORK., featuring its brighter, whiter Anthem…
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Monday, 20 March 2017 11:54
Sonoco Implementing Price Increases for All Rigid Paperboard Containers in North America
Sonoco (NYSE:SON) has just announced it is implementing price increases for all round composite cans and shaped rigid paperboard containers in North America by a minimum of 5 percent. The increase is effective with shipments beginning April 15, 2017. “This…
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