ENESSCO D 2000 is an advanced deinking technology that improves tissue mills and deink plant performance substantially. ENESSCO D 2000 is a worldwide patented blend of inorganic chemicals. Operating at a neutral or alkaline pH, ENESSCO D 2000 effectively modifies…
The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) has released a comprehensive, first-of-its-kind study that examines a wide range of options for renewal of the Canadian forest products industry. "The study, The Future Bio-pathways Project, focuses on the triple bottom line:…
Rottneros Packaging AB, a wholly-owned subsidiary in the Rottneros Group, develops, manufactures and sells food packaging based on cellulose fibre under the SilviPak brand. Rottneros has concluded an agreement with the Swiss packaging company SIG Combibloc concerning the assignment of…
International technology Group Andritz has received an order from Nanning Phoenix Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd, Guangxi, China to supply a PrimeLine high-speed tissue machine. Start-up is scheduled for mid- 2011. Andritz™s scope of supply includes a complete stock preparation…
Oriental Japan has created a machine, the White Goat, that turns shredded papers into toilet paper that, it says, is soft and ready for use. For every 40 sheets of office paper fed into it, the machine produces a coreless…
ABB announced it is to engineer, deliver and commission the electrical systems to a new tissue production line supplied by Metso to SCA's new factory in Mexico. The delivery includes intelligent control and monitoring systems for power distribution, the new…
Metso will supply two fine paper machine rebuilds for Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited subsidiary mills in China. The total value of the orders is approximately €10 million. The orders are a continuation to Metso's earlier deliveries to Shandong Chenming…
Wisconsin Rapids Water Works and Lighting Commission (WRWWLC) signed an agreement with Consolidated Water Power Company (CWPCo), a subsidiary of NewPage Corporation, to purchase CWPCo utility transmission and distribution assets. Located in Wisconsin Rapids, CWPCo provides power to retail customers…
In just over 4 weeks 3 more mills join the Enessco family. All 3 brown grade mills see better production, less deposition on the machine and less stickies .... For more info go to www.enessco.com
Standard & Poor's Rating Services has revised its long-term credit rating on Norske Skog to B, from earlier B+. The Negative Outlook is maintained. Norske Skog does not have interest or covenants linked to the rating level on the existing…
TAPPI's most prestigious annual award will this year go to Richard J. Kerekes, PhD, Professor Emeritus with the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. Kerekes will receive the 2010 TAPPI Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award at a ceremony on May…
All eight of the unions at Corner Brook Pulp and Paper have voted to agree to a wage deferral request from Kruger Inc., The Western Star reports. The seven unions represented by the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers (CEP) Union of…
Lignol Energy Corporation and Novozymes have established the framework of a multi-year collaboration agreement to optimize the latest generation of Novozymes' enzymes for use in Lignol's cellulosic biofuel process. Lignol plans to construct large-scale biorefineries for the production of cellulosic…
CEPI comments and input for the consultation on the future "EU 2020" strategy: a new strategy to make the EU a smarter, greenersocial market. The EU Commission launched a consultation on the future EU 2020 strategy - a new strategy…
The Sustainable Social Housing in Wood Design Contest (Visumad in Spanish), organized by Universidad del Bío Bío, ARAUCO and Un Techo Para Chile Foundation, celebrated its award ceremony on January 6, at the Regional Government headquarters of Chile's VIII Region.…