Wednesday, 03 March 2010 15:55

AxFlow is expanding

AxFlow is expanding its product portfolio in Sweden with NASH vacuum pumps and compressors Effective February 15, 2010, AxFlow is the official distributor of NASH vacuum pumps and compressors in Sweden. Fred Lindecrantz has been employed with sales responsibility for…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 14:53

Robust HiPaceTM 60 turbopump

Pfeiffer Vacuum has brought to market a new, robust turbopump that is named HiPace 60. This pump is characterized by a high level of cost-effectiveness and flexibility in all mounting orientations. Thanks to its improved rotor design, the HiPace 60…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 13:30

First PEFC Certificate Awarded to Russian Forests

The first ever PEFC sustainable forest management certificate in Russia has been issued to Metsäliitto Podporozhye, PEFC announced today. The certificate was awarded after independent review and field auditing verified the company's sustainable management of their forest area in Leningrad…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 12:15

China And Indonesia Improperly Subsidize Their Coated Paper Producers

Appleton Coated LLC, NewPage Corporation, and Sappi Fine Paper North America – together with the United Steelworkers commended the U.S. Department of Commerce for its preliminary countervailing duty determinations against subsidized coated paper imports from China and Indonesia. As a…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:38

M-clean now has 300 installations worldwide

m-clean papertech AB reached a milestone with 300 installations of MultiJet and MultiJet&Brush cleaning units worldwide. The success is a result of m-clean papertech AB's utmost commitment to customer care, our in-depth knowledge of the trade and our streamlined organization…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 10:30

Manroland interested in acquiring WIFAG

The Swiss corporation WIFAG Maschinenfabrik AG in Bern is negotiating a possible sale with the German company MANROLAND. Bern is to remain the company base. WIFAG announced redundancies in October and, since November last year, has been seeking a suitable…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 09:33

Linde MH delivers first trucks with fuel cells

With the delivery of two fuel-cell trucks to the Linde Gases Division, part of technology company The Linde Group, Linde Material Handling has taken another important step on the road to more intensive use of innovative drive technology. As the…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 09:30

AbitibiBowater Receives Court Orders

AbitibiBowater announced today the Company has received approval for a process to call for employee and other specified creditor claims (the "Second Claims Process") by the Quebec Superior Court in Canada and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 09:20

Union strike will close mills

(UPM, Helsinki, 3 March 2010 at 09:30 EET) – The Finnish Transport Workers' Union strike which started on Tuesday, 2 March 2010, will stop transportation of raw materials to UPM's Finnish mills and seriously impede the transportation of products from…
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 08:08

ABB takes industrial productivity to new heights

Award-winning ABB technology has improved productivity by 9 percent at a complex and energy-intensive industrial facility in Europe. The improvements were made at Nordkalk's Lohja limestone processing plant in Finland and are indicative of the huge gains in productivity that…
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 14:00

Paper and board output in 2009 falls by around 11%

After a difficult year, during which the industry encountered more down-time and capacity closures as a result of the weakened global economy the indications are that CEPI member countries produced less than 90 million tonnes of paper and board in…
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 13:15

CEPI offers new statistics packages

CEPI – the Confederation of European Paper industries - has expanded its offer on statistics packages. Next to a full set of 'Annual Statistics' from the European pulp and paper industry, which includes country data as well as production figures,…
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 12:45

Open house at Hannapak with its new print process

Hannapak, who recently installed the first Roland 700 HiPrint in Australia, is opening its doors for a manroland hosted open house, which will allow visitors to see the new generation Roland in full operation firsthand. The invitation only event will…
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 10:30

White Birch Paper newsprint producer files for creditor protection

The operator of three newsprint mills in Quebec, White Birch Paper Company, has filed for creditor protection in Canada and the U.S., to improve its capital structure. White Birch Paper is the parent company of the F.F. Soucy mill in…
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 08:18

ANDRITZ acquires KMPT AG, Germany

International technology Group ANDRITZ has signed a contract to acquire KMPT AG, headquartered in Vierkirchen, Germany, including its affiliates in England, France, Italy, China, and the United States. The ANDRITZ ENVIRONMENT & PROCESS business area is thus strengthening its product…
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