Friday, 18 June 2010 11:00

Metso to supply a web inspection system to M-real Kyro Board Mill in Finland

Metso will supply a web inspection system to M-real Kyro Board Mill located in Kyröskoski, Finland. The board machine 1 produces coated folded boxboard with an annual capacity of 160,000 tons. The new system will be put into use in…
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Friday, 18 June 2010 09:43

First Record Label to Use PEFC on Its Sleeve

A new 12" album hits the shops next month – Brownswood Recordings' Havana Cultura Remixed presented by internationally renowned DJ Gilles Peterson.What makes this album unique is that it is the first to print the record sleeve on Programme for…
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Thursday, 17 June 2010 15:31

Viscose Specialities from Kelheim enhance paper properties – Kelheim Fibres presents test results at Zellcheming

Kelheim Fibres GmbH, leading producer of viscose speciality fibres, will showcase their new products at this year’s Zellcheming for the first time.In addition to the well-known brands Danufil®, Galaxy® and Viloft® nonwoven Kelheim presents an impressive number of speciality fibres…
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Thursday, 17 June 2010 13:27

New Neles ValvGuard VG9000 increases safety cost-efficiently

Metso announce the launch of the HART version of its Neles ValvGuard VG9000 safety valve controller. Neles ValvGuard VG9000 is a ‘new generation’ safety-valve controller and automatic partial-stroke testing (PST) device for both emergency shutdown (ESD) and emergency venting valves…
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Thursday, 17 June 2010 09:24

Great results with group-wide emission reporting for pulp production

The forest industry company Oy Metsä-Botnia Ab was the first in the world to implement a uniform group-level flue gas emission monitoring and reporting solution for pulp production. Metso provided the monitoring and reporting solution for the company’s Botnia pulp…
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Thursday, 17 June 2010 07:19

Metso received confirmation of redemption price of shares in Tamfelt Corp.

Metso gained the title to all the shares in Tamfelt on May 4, 2010 when it lodged the security approved by the Arbitral Tribunal for the payment of the redemption price and the interest accruing thereon. The Arbitral Tribunal appointed…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 14:22

What do YOU Choose?

Sappi introduces a whole new world of choice in environmentally-sound paper packaging solutionsIn a world filled with choices, what do YOU choose? This is the question Sappi is asking businesses and consumers as the leading global paper group introduces a…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 13:34

Ahlstrom announces price increases on its wiping fabrics worldwide

Ahlstrom, a global leader in the development and manufacture of high performance nonwovens and specialty papers, announces price increases on its wiping fabrics as a consequence of the continuous rise of raw material costs. The price increase will affect all…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 13:30

NB hands out Crown forest biomass to eight companies

Eight allocations for Crown forest biomass have been awarded to New Brunswick companies, to be used for renewable carbon-neutral energy or to be incorporated into value-added products.The biomass material consists of branches, tree tops and foliage not traditionally used by…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 12:06

M-real is planning to partially divest Reflex paper mill

M-real Corporation, part of Metsäliitto Group, has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding a partial divestment of the Reflex mill to Metsä Tissue Corporation, also a part of Metsäliitto Group, for approximately EUR 10 million. The planned divestment…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 11:00

NewPage Announces Executive Leadership Changes

NewPage Corporation announced today that E. Thomas Curley has resigned as president and chief executive officer and as a director of NewPage and its affiliates. In addition, NewPage announced that the Boards of Directors of NewPage and its affiliates have…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 10:00

Selig family buys back into print

Former Bluestar chief executive Geoff Selig has re-entered the print industry with the acquisition of Sydney-based web offset printer The Quality Print Group, which has begun trading under the newly created entity CaxtonWeb.Under the agreement, CaxtonWeb will continue to operate…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 09:00

Billerud's Financial calendar for 2011 and date of AGM

Billerud's financial calendar for 2011 will be as follows: Year-end report 2010 15 February 2011 Interim report January-March 2011 20 April 2011 Interim report January-June 2011 21 July 2011 Interim report January-September 2011 28 October 2011 The Annual General Meeting…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 08:24

The paper task light in DuraPulp by Södra wins design award

w101 - the DuraPulp biodegradable lamp, developed by Swedish lighting company Wästberg in close collaboration with Swedish forestry industy company Södra and Swedish architects and designers Claesson Koivisto Rune, has been awarded Design S 2010: the Swedish Design Prize.The lamp…
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Wednesday, 16 June 2010 08:00

Stora Enso plans temporary lay-offs at sawmills in Finland

Stora Enso will start co-determination negotiations concerning possible temporary lay-offs at its Finnish sawmills, which are at Kitee, Uimaharju,Varkaus and Honkalahti. The planned lay-offs are in response to the threat that wood cost levels in Finland will become even more…
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