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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Friday, 03 September 2010 09:30

Europe shows global leadership in recycling

The latest Monitoring report of the European Recovered Paper Council (ERPC) shows that Europe has achieved a world record level of paper recycling in 2009. The rate reached 72.2% which is again higher than the target set in its Commitment…
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Friday, 03 September 2010 09:13

NewPage Launches 'Paper Sells More Product' Campaign to Award $100,000 in Print Services

NewPage Corporation, North America's leading supplier of publishing papers, announced the "Paper Sells More Product" campaign which will award one active catalog, magazine or retail company with $100,000 in print services to support the winner's efforts to sell more products.…
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Friday, 03 September 2010 08:10

Rottneros goes ahead with its investment plan for vallvik mill

The Board of Rottneros has approved an investment of SEK 60m for a new biological water treatment plant at Vallvik Mill. This investment is one of the stages of the investment programme presented at the end of 2009, at the…
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010 09:24

ANDRITZ to supply stock preparation equipment to P.T. Aspex Kumbong, Indonesia

International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from P.T. Aspex Kumbong for the supply of stock preparation components for the Cileungsi mill, Indonesia. By installing the new components, the quality of the pulp, which is processed on the paper…
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010 07:33

St Marys Paper Corp. Plan for Restart

St Marys Paper Corp. has engaged Dennis Bunnell as Chairman of the Board and CEO to head up the plans to restart production at the St Marys Paper mill in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario. St Marys Paper Corp. curtailed production…
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