Monday, 05 December 2022 11:12
Groundbreaking ceremony: Official start of construction of CertainTeed Roofing's highly efficient glass mat plant
CertainTeed Roofing in Oxford, North Carolina, broke ground in November on the construction of a new state-of-the-art glass mat plant. The facility will be used for the highly efficient production of glass mat, a key component in the manufacture of…
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Monday, 05 December 2022 09:41
SupplyOne Highlights Commitment to Packaging Sustainability
SupplyOne, Inc., the largest independent supplier of custom corrugated and other value-added packaging products, equipment, and services in the U.S., highlights its commitment to sustainability by reducing the environmental impact of its own business operations and by delivering customized packaging…
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Monday, 28 November 2022 08:05
Toscotec starts up two tissue machine rebuilds in North and South America on the same day
On 11 November 2022, Toscotec has started up two tissue machine rebuilds at the production facilities of two major producers in North and South America. On both projects, the scope of the modifications was extensive, covering the wet and the…
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Thursday, 10 November 2022 09:51
Klabin successfully starts up new gasification plant supplied by ANDRITZ
Klabin has successfully started up a biomass gasification plant at the Puma Unit, located in Ortigueira/PR, Brazil, with a new biomass treatment line supplied by ANDRITZ. The ANDRITZ gasification plant enables entirely fossil-free operation of the lime kiln by replacing…
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South American News
Wednesday, 02 November 2022 10:23
Toscotec to present latest breakthrough innovations at Latampaper 2022
Toscotec will participate in the Latin American Papermakers Conference 2022 from 16th to 18th November in Lima, Peru, to present its latest paper drying innovations aimed to reduce direct CO2 emissions to zero. TT Induction SYD, a revolutionary Steel Yankee…
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Friday, 28 October 2022 10:08
Paper Excellence Group and Resolute Announce Intention to Sell Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Mill
The Paper Excellence Group and Resolute Forest Products Inc. have just announced their intention to sell Resolute's Thunder Bay pulp and paper mill to further facilitate the regulatory review process. On July 6, the Paper Excellence Group through its wholly-owned…
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Monday, 24 October 2022 10:36
Valmet to deliver sixth tissue production line to Papel San Francisco in Mexico
Valmet will supply an Advantage DCT 100TS tissue production machine to Papel San Francisco in Mexico. The new machine will be installed at the company's mill in Mexicali and the start-up is planned for the first half of 2024. The…
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South American News
Wednesday, 19 October 2022 10:18
Tubes versus Boxes: Creating an Optimal Packaging Solution
Custom corrugated boxes and fiber tubes protect products and the environment and build brand image By Cheryl Smith The subject of packaging and shipping solutions has become an increasingly popular topic of conversation within businesses and among the public. Before…
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Thursday, 06 October 2022 09:10
Klabin successfully starts up the world’s first commercial-grade, concentrated sulfuric acid plant in a pulp mill
Klabin has successfully started up a sulfuric acid plant supplied by ANDRITZ at its Ortigueira/PR plant in Brazil. The plant is a world first and has the capacity to produce 150 tons of commercial-grade sulfuric acid per day from concentrated…
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South American News
Tuesday, 04 October 2022 09:23
ANDRITZ to supply four high-speed tissue production lines to Bracell SP Celulose Ltda., Brazil
International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from Bracell SP Celulose Ltda. to supply four PrimeLineTM W 2000 tissue production lines to its mill located in Lençóis Paulista, São Paulo. Start-up is scheduled for 2024. The four tissue machines…
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South American News
Monday, 03 October 2022 10:06
Solenis To Acquire Paper Process Chemicals Business of KLK Kolb Group
Acquisition will expand Solenis’ product offering and provide long-term supply agreement for process chemistries. Solenis and Kolb Distribution Ltd. (“Kolb”), a unit of KLK Kolb Group, have announced that Solenis has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the latter’s…
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Thursday, 29 September 2022 09:37
Voith and Toscotec Participate in the 54ᵗʰ ABTCP International Pulp and Paper Exhibition
Voith and Toscotec will participate in the 54th ABTCP International Pulp and Paper Exhibition, to be held on October 4-6 at the Transamerica Expo Center, in São Paulo. The Voith Group’s booth will be showcasing the company’s innovative solutions to…
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South American News
Thursday, 22 September 2022 08:49
AGE Industries Announces New Equipment to Increase Efficiency and Throughput
Upgrades will substantially reduce lead times and improve plant safety AGE Industries, Ltd, a leading supplier of custom paper tubes, innovative packaging and shipping solutions, announces the addition of two flexo /folder/gluers, two unitizers, one automated stitcher, and one new…
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Thursday, 22 September 2022 08:46
Paper products often carry a label showing that they are certified. But what does that really mean?
By Kathi Rowzie, President, Two Sides North America Simply put, certification labels are a quick and easy way to tell consumers that the wood fiber in the paper products they buy and use comes from sustainably managed forests. The certification…
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Monday, 19 September 2022 09:11
Kemira announces energy surcharge for all product lines in North America
Kemira is implementing a 4% energy surcharge for all Pulp and Paper processes and functional chemistries across North America for all non-contract customers, effective October 1, 2022. The surcharge announced in April for inorganic coagulants sold through our Industry &…
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