At a ceremony today in North Carolina, Gov. Bev Perdue announced that Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) has chosen Shelby as the location to build its newest tissue facility. The company had previously announced the project, which includes a Through-Air-Dried (TAD)…
On June 1st, 23,000 Mondi employees worldwide were invited to take a special interest in their safety, health, environment and neighbouring communities.To mark the Day of the Earth, Mondi inaugurated a "Making a Difference Day“ initiative, its first unified employee…
High-quality kraft paper from the heart of EuropeMondi* has made investments at its Štetí paper mill in the Czech Republic to provide top-quality packaging paper from the heart of the European market. The new machine-glazed paper machine supplied by Voith…
Friday, 11 June 2010 10:25

Vacon reforms its organization

Vacon is developing its organization. The restructuring is a response to the needs brought about by growth. The parent company Vacon Plc is divided into two functional entities: The Vacon Drives Finland Profit Centre and Global Group Management. At the…
Friday, 11 June 2010 09:21

Welcome to the new SPCI!

On 17–19 May 2011 it´s once again time for the largest and most renowned exhibition and event in the pulp and paper industry worldwide. The last SPCI event in 2008 attracted almost 14 000 visitors from 61 countries who could…
The PulPaper 2010 exhibition and conference is now over. The organisers, Adforum, Paper Engineers' Association, AEL and the Finnish Fair Corporation, would like to take this opportunity to thank you for taking part in the event. The three day exhibition and conference event…
The 2010 Frost & Sullivan European Repair and Maintenance Welding Consumables Customer Service Leadership Award is presented to Castolin Eutectic. With end users becoming more aware of their welding requirements and also demanding a higher standard of service, Castolin Eutectic…
Dynamic servomotors for the food industry Beckhoff is expanding the AM3000 Synchronous Servomotor series with a new FDA-compliant model designed with a resistant, white surface coating. As a result, Beckhoff is introducing a high-performance servo solution for all applications in…
Parsons & Whittemore and Georgia-Pacific have reached a definitive agreement for subsidiaries of Georgia-Pacific to purchase Parsons & Whittemore's Alabama River and Alabama Pine pulp mills in Perdue Hill, Ala.  Terms of the deal were not disclosed. This acquisition includes…
Thursday, 10 June 2010 14:46

New BASF Product Finder Now Online

* Product finder containing more than 800 product lines * Overview of 25 industries and 19 applicationsExactly what products does BASF produce, and for which industries? Quick answers to those questions are now available for customers and any other interested…
Durable IP 67 modules with 16 channels reduce cabling effort The new EtherCAT Box modules for the trusted IP 67 system from Beckhoff contain an impressive 16 channels – a notable increase over the previous 8 – in a double-width…
Gould Paper Corporation Inc., a leading paper merchant headquartered in New York, has completed a majority sale to Japan Pulp and Paper Corp. (JPP), a Tokyo-based distributor of paper and paper-related products. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The…
XFC technology (eXtreme Fast Control) from Beckhoff offers an extremely fast, high-precision control and regulation architecture for world class machine builders. Through short I/O response times, XFC enables increased machine and system throughput since signal delay times are significantly reduced.…
Natural gas accounts for 20% of the world's marketed energy, with more than 120 quadrillion Btu of natural gas consumed globally. It is a critical fuel in the generation of electric power and heat. Furthermore, it is used in industry…
Brazilian stocks fell Tuesday, struggling in their first session in June after China, Brazil's biggest trading partner, posted signs of a slowdown in its economy.Brazil's Bovespa fell 1.9% to 61.840.99, wiping out its 1.8% rise on Monday. The index tracking…
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