DHL Express today announced that it will launch a new product campaign on October 4 that underlines its time-critical shipping capabilities. As trade volumes are surpassing pre-economic crisis levels on key international trade lanes, DHL is highlighting its cross-border shipping…
Mold-Align® is a unique, affordable and easy to use tool that reveals pressure distribution between mold platens. Of the hundreds of variables involved in injection molding, clamping mechanisms and platens often get less attention than they deserve. Good clamp performance…
Adforum, organizers of the World leading pulp and paper trade fairs PulPaper, SPCI and China Paper are now launching, IPX India, International Paper Exhibition, in association with Inter Ads-Brooks Exhibitions, a joint venture company between Inter Ads Exhibitions, India and…
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. will increase prices in Europe for all uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) grades by EUR 40, or £35, per metric ton, effective with shipments on October 18, 2010, according to Eddie Smith, vice president, Sonoco-Alcore. "This price change is…
Wholly-owned world-scale plants with capacities of 40,000 tons of quaternized cationic monomers and 20,000 tons of cationic polyacrylamides per year Production planned to start up in 2012 BASF has decided to establish a wholly-owned world-scale production base for water treatment…
Woody biomass prices in the US increased in the 3Q/10 after having trended downward since early 2009, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review Prices of wood fiber used for energy declined during most of the recession, partly as a result of the low…
FSC is pleased to announce the launch of the FSC Global Partner Program through an exclusive partnership agreement with AkzoNobel. The official start of the partnership was celebrated at the FSC Global Partner Awards ceremony which honored companies from around…
Canada-based corporate insurance buyers have ranked commercial property insurer FM Global as number one for “overall carrier quality” and “overall client satisfaction,” according to the latest independent research conducted by Greenwich Associates, a leading international research firm in institutional financial…
International Paper has announced that it has closed the sale of 163,000 acres under contract with Figure 8 Partners, LP, an affiliate of Rock Creek Capital (the "Partnership"). The total consideration of $199 million includes $160 million in cash and…
Ahlstrom Group, a leading developer and manufacturer of nonwovens and specialty papers, today celebrates the inauguration of its new facility in Binzhou, Shandong province, in northeastern China.The plant produces transportation filtration materials and currently employs 170 people. Ahlstrom acquired the…
Monday, 27 September 2010 08:11

SCA enters into R&D cooperation

SCA has entered into a long-term cooperation agreement with BioGaia with the aim of developing new health-oriented products. The objective is to combine BioGaia’s expertise in the field of probiotic bacteria and applications technologies with SCA’s distribution network and know-how…
Domtar Corporation is launching its “Paper Because” campaign through advertisements that will appear in major U.S. and Canadian media outlets, including: The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Globe and Mail, Fast Company, Audubon, National Geographic and other…
Metso Foundries Jyväskylä has on Thursday, September 16, concluded the personnel negotiations started on July 1, 2010, concerning temporary layoffs and personnel reductions. The measures taken on the basis of the negotiations, targeting at increased competitiveness, will affect 70 persons…
AbitibiBowater is pleased to announce that the Quebec Superior Court today rendered an order sanctioning the Company's plan of reorganization under the Canadian Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA). As previously announced, on September 14 and 21, 2010, respectively, the Company…
Friday, 24 September 2010 08:30

Change in Ahlstrom's Executive Management Team

Ahlstrom, a global leader in nonwovens and specialty papers, announces a change in its Executive Management Team. Deputy of President and CEO Risto Anttonen, who is responsible for business development, will retire by December 31, 2010. His responsibilities will be…
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