Thursday, 09 September 2010 08:00

Metso to perform service to earthquake damaged boiler for Arauco, Chile

Metso will perform service and restoration of one recovery boiler at Arauco pulp mill for Celulosa Arauco y Constitucíon S. A. The boiler was damaged during the earthquake eruption in Chile in February 2010. The total value of the order…
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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 15:00

Stora Enso to permanently close down 195 000 tonnes per year newsprint machine at Maxau

Stora Enso will, subject to decisions by the respective German corporate bodies, permanently shut down the 195 000 tonnes per year newsprint machine at Maxau Mill in Germany by the end of November 2010. Newsprint production at Maxau will end…
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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 14:00

Verso Paper Corp. Launches Facebook Page

Verso Paper Corp. has announced the launch of its corporate Facebook page with an initial focus on increasing the reach of the company's college recruiting initiatives. The Verso Paper Corp. Facebook page will provide potential college recruits with the company's…
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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 12:00

Yorkshire consortium plans commercial printable electronic products

A consortium of Yorkshire printers and designers led by Print Yorkshire - focusing on the development of products incorporating printed electronic elements is very close to a commercially produced and a commercially acceptable product. The consortium successfully bid for funding…
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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 10:00

DS Smith Plc Interim Management Statement

DS Smith Plc (“DS Smith” or “the Group”), the international packaging supplier and office products wholesaler, today publishes its Interim Management Statement in respect of the period since 1 May 2010. DS Smith will be holding its Annual General Meeting…
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Wednesday, 08 September 2010 08:00

New High Performance Michem Flex P1883 is a Water Based Extrusion Primer

Michelman has introduced Michem® Flex P1883, a water-based extrusion primer that provides strong adhesion to aluminum foil and paper, bonds well to extrusion coated resins, and protects foil from corrosion. It provides excellent chemical resistance to water, many acids and…
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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:16

M-real increases its one side coated label and flexible packaging paper prices

M-real is to increase the prices for its one side coated label and flexible packaging papers produced at its Simpele mill in Finland and M-real Zanders Gohrsmühle mill in Germany. The price increase will range from 5 to 6 per…
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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 13:12

Sappi News: Peter Sarstedt to sing for conservation

Peter Sarstedt, the famous musician and supporter of conservation and the planet will be visiting South Africa during the month of September as a guest of Sappi Limited to help raise funds and awareness for various environmental conservation organisations. He…
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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 12:53

Michael Rohde Pedersen appointed CEO of Brødrene Hartmann A/S

Brødrene Hartmann A/S has appointed Michael Rohde Pedersen as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Group's Executive Board.  Michael Rohde Pedersen will join Hartmann on 15 September 2010. Michael Rohde Pedersen is 53 years old and comes from…
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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 10:56

Pacific Northwest Market Summary—July and August

Earlier this summer, world-wide pulp prices reached an all time high with NBSK prices up 30% over 2009. Northwest chip and fiber prices were flat, however, as supplies were adequate to meet production needs. This was one of the few…
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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 08:40

EV EasyOne optimizes the first single felted drying groups

Does your web run easily at the beginning of your drying section, at the first single felted groups? Do you have sheet flutter and paper defects? Does tail threading take too much time? Especially in high-speed paper machines, the first…
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Tuesday, 07 September 2010 07:54

NSW Government backs Amcor mill investment

The NSW Government has praised an investment of more than $400m by Amcor Australasia for a new paper recycling facility at Botany. The new facility is expected to be the most advanced and environmentally sustainable mill of its type in…
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Monday, 06 September 2010 13:00

Scholarship to honour memory of Chad Bennington

Professor Chad Bennington of the University of British Columbia, an active and dedicated member of the pulp and paper community for many years, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on February 14, 2010 at age 53. Sunny in disposition and optimistic…
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Monday, 06 September 2010 10:00

Tembec shuts down permanently its Pine Falls newsprint mill

Tembec has announced the permanent closure of its newsprint mill located in Pine Falls, Manitoba. The mill had been indefinitely idled due to a labour dispute on September 1, 2009. After examining a full range of options, the Company initiated…
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Monday, 06 September 2010 07:49

Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10

Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10 after having increased for 18 months, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly  The global pulp industry benefited from lower wood fiber costs and higher product prices in the 2Q/10. Wood chip and pulpwood prices fell…
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