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Friday, 10 September 2010 14:00
Australian Forestry Standard Encourages Participation in Revision Process
The Australian Forestry Standard Limited (AFSL) announces the commencement of the 5-yearly revision process of the Australian Standards for Sustainable Forest Management (AS 4708) and Chain of Custody of wood and wood products (AS 4707). The revision will be a…
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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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Tuesday, 10 August 2010 09:00
Exports of lumber and logs from New Zealand on pace to reach a record in 2010
Exports of lumber and logs from New Zealand on pace to reach a record in 2010, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Higher demand for forest products in China, South Korea and India is benefiting log and lumber exporters in New Zealand. The value of exported…
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Friday, 06 August 2010 07:41
Australia has increased chip exports of both Eucalyptus and pine in 2010
Australia has increased chip exports of both Eucalyptus and pine in 2010, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Export of wood chips from Australia is on the rebound, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. After last year’s ten-year low, shipments so far…
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 13:51
New affordable luxury in Australian homes: Sorbent Velvet
The continuing Australian trend within toilet and facial tissues towards “premiumisation” is set to continue with the creation of the ‘new’ premium segment within the toilet tissue category: Sorbent Velvet. This redefinition of the premium segment taps into the growing…
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Friday, 09 July 2010 09:00
Platypus showcases new KBA Rapida to Qld industry
Almost 100 members of the Qld print community attended the LIA sponsored Open House at Platypus Graphics, where they saw the company’s new KBA Rapida 106 with coater put through its paces, with the print job in keeping with the…
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Monday, 05 July 2010 10:17
STI Lilyfield set to move into Pettaras facility
STI Lilyfield has purchased the equipment and machinery of Pettaras Press after receivers for the now defunct print shop were unable to secure a buyer. Lilyfield is also re-locating it's local operations to Pettaras' facility in the Sydney suburb of…
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Wednesday, 31 March 2010 09:53
Australian Paper launchs 7 new paper products
Australian-made and owned carbon neutral paper, creating tonnes of sustainable value • Australian Paper launch seven new carbon neutral paper stock varieties • Carbon neutral paper helping to improve companies triple bottom line reporting • New range set to save…
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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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Thursday, 04 February 2010 15:45
Mill closure illustrates challenges for Australian manufacturing: A3P
The continued strength of the Australian dollar and the increase in the size and competitiveness of manufacturers elsewhere in the world is making it more difficult for Australian manufacturers in both domestic and export markets, according to the Australian Plantation…
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Thursday, 04 February 2010 12:45
Ferrostaal buys CPI conventional business in ANZ
Ferrostaal has bought the conventional printing machinery business of CPI Group in Australia and New Zealand, including the distribution of flagship brands, Komori (offset printing presses), Wohlenberg (guillotines and perfect binders), Baumann (postpress handling equipment) and Osako (saddle stitchers). Brian…
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