Monday, 22 March 2010 12:00

MultiFlex V3 - successful start-up after press section rebuild

After installation of a long nip style press in the board machine at Porstendorf, Germany, MultiFlex V3 press felts from Voith Paper were installed for start-up. The decision was thus made to introduce a clothing supplier not previously active in…
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Monday, 22 March 2010 11:00

Södra's PulpLabs - Site of the Day

Södra’s PulpLabs website, which presents selected research projects in a public and creative manner, received the prestigious Site of the Day award on 14 March. The award was made by inspirational internet portal FWA – Favourite Website Awards – which…
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Monday, 22 March 2010 10:00

Stevedors' strike ended - takes weeks to normalize all operations

Stevedores' strike at Finnish ports ended on Friday 19 March.Strike, which lasted 16 days, affected to Stora Enso’s Finnish mills by closing 6 paper machines and 2 sheeting plants. Almost all closed production has now started again but it will…
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Monday, 22 March 2010 08:58

Weyerhaeuser Company Named Top 100 Best Corporate Citizens

Corporate Responsibility Magazine (formerly CRO Magazine) named Weyerhaeuser Company to its annual list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens. Weyerhaeuser was ranked No. 67 overall.“Weyerhaeuser is committed to responsibly meeting the needs of its multiple stakeholders—including investors, customers, employees and the…
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Friday, 19 March 2010 10:00

M-real increases carbonless paper prices

Due to the significantly rising raw material costs during the last months, particularly pulp and logistic costs, M-real Zanders increases prices for carbonless papers for deliveries from 19 April 2010 up to 10 per cent.For any further questions:Heikki Husso, Senior…
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Friday, 19 March 2010 09:11

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 humidity meters based on infrared reflective technology. Selected specifications…
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Friday, 19 March 2010 08:22

Caraustar Announces Price Increase

Caraustar Industries, Inc. announced today that it will increase prices by $60 per ton on all uncoated recycled paperboard grades and $45 per ton on coated recycled paperboard grades produced by its mills. The increases are effective with shipments on…
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Friday, 19 March 2010 08:13

One More Week to Tissue World Americas 2010 !!

We are pleased to announce that the pre-registration for visitors is OPEN for Tissue World Americas 2010.  This important event for the North and South American tissue industry will take place from March 24-26, 2010 at Hall A of the …
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Friday, 19 March 2010 08:05

Metso to supply process automation system for Aylesford Newsprint’s PM14

Aylesford Newsprint Ltd, located in Aylesford, Kent, England, has awarded a contract to Metso for the supply and commissioning of a new process automation system for installation on PM14 newsprint machine.The scope of supply is for a metsoDNA distributed control…
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Friday, 19 March 2010 07:39

Sonoco Announces Price Increases for Molded Wood Products

Sonoco will increase prices for molded wood products by 7 percent effective on shipments as of April 15, 2010, according to James Harrell, vice president and general manager, Industrial Carriers Division, North America. Sonoco is one of the largest domestic…
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Friday, 19 March 2010 07:35

Marketers’ Digital Spending to Overtake Print for First Time Ever, According to Outsell, Inc.

For the first time, spending on digital/online advertising and marketing will overtake print in 2010, according to new projections from Outsell, Inc. In an industry crossover event, companies will spend $119.6 billion on online and digital strategies, from search engine…
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Thursday, 18 March 2010 12:35

Reorganising European sales

Norske Skog is reorganising its European sales organisation. The main changes are a general simplification of the sales office structure, and an increased focus on front line sales. In the new model, the European sales organisation will consist of six…
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Thursday, 18 March 2010 12:32

Pöyry awarded EUR 1.2 million consulting assignment in Tanzania

Pöyry has been awarded a consulting services contract for providing institutional support to the Rural Energy Agency (REA) in Tanzania. The assignment includes two phases of services with a total value of about EUR 1.2 million. The first phase covers…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 16:30

Sonoco Releases 2009 Annual Report to Shareholders

Sonoco one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced that its 2009 Annual Report to Shareholders is now available on the Company's Web site at www.sonoco.com, in the "Investor Relations" section. The annual report entitled, "Lean, Fit and…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 12:30

Domtar to permanently close its coated groundwood paper mill in Columbus, Mississippi

Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) announced today that it will permanently close its coated groundwood paper mill in Columbus, Mississippi. The Domtar coated groundwood paper mill has an annual production capacity of 238,000 tons of coated groundwood and 70,000 metric tons…
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