Wednesday, 17 March 2010 11:15

BTG sets new trend in ash retention measurement

BTG has now launched the perfect solution for measuring ash and total consistency of pulp suspensions in the range of 0.01 - 2% - the new RET-5503 PeakAsh. This latest addition to our new generation of easier, smaller, smarter, lighter…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 11:00

USGBC Urged to Support Forest Certification

PEFC has called on the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) to live up to its mission to truly 'transform the way buildings and communities are designed, built, and operated' by promoting the use of certified wood as one of…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 09:37

Ahlstrom completes repurchase program of its own shares

Ahlstrom Corporation announces that it has completed the repurchase program of its own shares announced on February 3, 2010. The company has acquired a total of 75,000 shares at an average price of EUR 11.68 through public trading on the…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 09:11

Sonoco Recycling Charlotte to Become a Full-Scale Material Recovery Facility

Work is underway to transition Sonoco Recycling, Inc.'s Charlotte Recycling Center into a full-scale material recovery facility (MRF) by early summer 2010. The $2.6 million project will result in the Charlotte center, located at 3901 Barringer Drive, becoming the third…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 09:06

Howard Hutchings Appointed New Heidelberg CIO

From April 1, 2010, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) will have a new Chief Information Officer in the shape of Howard Hutchings (56). Following his IT studies in New Hampshire, U.S., Hutchings initially worked in the print media industry and finance.…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 09:00

SCA relocates to new head office with green profile

SCA Group headquarters will be relocated to the Waterfront Building, Stockholm's new landmark, by Central Station. The move was carried out at the beginning of March and represents a cost-efficient solution that reflects the SCA of today and tomorrow. The…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 08:59

NewPage to Purchase Domtar Coated Groundwood Product Lines

NewPage Corporation (NewPage) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Domtar Corporation to purchase Domtar's coated groundwood paper product lines and book of business. The purchase follows Domtar's decision to exit this business and close its Columbus ,…
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Wednesday, 17 March 2010 08:32

Mayr-Melnhof Karton release 2009 Annual Results

The Mayr-Melnhof Group managed to hold its ground in the financial year 2009, despite the continuing global recession which affected the cartonboard and folding carton industries with high volatility in the customers' demand behavior. Due to a considerable decline, particularly…
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 13:30

Forest industry to donate €4 million to the Aalto University

The forest industry is to donate €4 million to the starting endowment of the Aalto University in order to strengthen the forest-based sector’s innovation environment in Finland.Forest industry companies are seeking out top international universities as cooperation partners in their…
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 11:30

Arauco's First phase assessment

The entire country, as well as ARAUCO, have set an agenda to aid the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Chile on February 27. The Chilean people's spirit of cooperation was seen during the Telethon that took place…
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 10:30

Scottish Woodlands Ltd achieves PEFC Certification

Scottish Woodlands Ltd  has added PEFC (Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification) Forest Management Certification capability for those forests in its Group and Resource Manager Schemes in the United Kingdom. The Certificate was issued to the Company by SGS…
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 09:30

Call for speakers goes out for MainTrain 2010 in Fort McMurray

PEMAC (the Plant Engineering and Maintenance Association of Canada) and the Fort McMurray PEMAC Chapter is inviting interested parties to submit abstracts or topics for presentations/workshops for the MainTrain 2010 conference to be held in Fort McMurray, AB, September 15-17,…
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Tuesday, 16 March 2010 08:30

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 vulture trio’s bet is that the second liens will prove…
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Monday, 15 March 2010 19:25

Media advisory: Domtar at the Goldman Sachs Conference

Domtar Corporation (NYSE/TSX: UFS) announced today that Mr. Daniel Buron, Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Goldman Sachs Montreal Paper and Forest Products Investor Event in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at…
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Monday, 15 March 2010 15:23

RollResearch gets orders from Norske Skog Saugbrugs

RollResearch has received on 18 February an order from Norske Skog Saugbrugs in Halden Norway. The order is a part-delivery with intention to equip both grinding Machines MA1 and MA2 with one of RollResearch developed four-point measuring device and Hybrid…
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