Saturday, 11 March 2017 10:06
Resolute Announces Indefinite Idling of Thorold Newsprint Mill
Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) have just announced the indefinite idling of its paper mill located in Thorold, Ontario. The facility, which employed over 100 workers, has an annual production capacity of approximately 197,000 metric tons of…
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Saturday, 11 March 2017 10:04
Bekaert Solaronics to supply WebMate® electrical infrared system to Twin Rivers Paper Company, Madawaska mill, USA.
Bekaert Solaronics will supply a WebMate® infrared moisture profiling system to Twin Rivers Paper Company #5 Paper Machine. The system is equipped with 1 row of 39 electrical M2000 modules including 78 zones of fine profiling capability. The partnership between…
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North American News
Friday, 10 March 2017 07:51
Futura further strengthens its presence in North America
With strongly growing sales and interest in its technology in North America, Futura is increasing its presence and its ProCare service support in the region. Futura North America, already well-established with its headquarters in Alpharetta Georgia, is to benefit from…
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North American News
Wednesday, 08 March 2017 15:47
The WestRock Foundation Supports Projects of The Nature Conservancy
Paper and packaging company partners to preserve forestlands and freshwater in Virginia and Tennessee The Nature Conservancy and WestRock Foundation announced a partnership for two conservation projects in Southeast Virginia and along the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee. Aligning with The…
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North American News
Monday, 06 March 2017 09:41
Verso Expands Ideal® TrueJet® Uncoated Inkjet Roll Papers
Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS), a leading producer of digital printing papers, today announced that it has expanded its Ideal® TrueJet® offering to include 18/45 lb. and 28/70 lb. in its current offering of 20/50 lb. and 24/60 lb. uncoated text…
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Thursday, 02 March 2017 07:18
Verso's Coated Sheetfed and Digital Paper Portfolios Go Whiter and Brilliantly Brighter
See the Brilliantly Brighter Difference Now in a New Printed Promotion Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS), a leading North American producer of printing papers, specialty papers and pulp, has just announced an increase in the brightness and whiteness of every product…
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North American News
Friday, 17 February 2017 10:37
Arjowiggins graphic announces full scale expansion into United States & North America
Arjowiggins Graphic, through its subsidiary Arjowiggins USA, has announced plans for a full-scale expansion into the United States and North America for its High quality recycled papers offer. The company has appointed Julie Brannen as North American Regional Sales Manager…
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Friday, 17 February 2017 10:08
HexArmor Partners with German Safety Innovator uvex safety group to Expand Product Offering in the Americas
HexArmor® has just announced that it has formed a strategic partnership with uvex Winter Holding, parent of the uvex safety group, to immediately expand HexArmor’s portfolio of industry-leading personal protective equipment (PPE). Steve VanErmen, President and CEO of HexArmor, describes…
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North American News
Thursday, 16 February 2017 07:16
Verso Introduces NK Series of Lightweight Natural Kraft Machine Glazed Papers for Foodservice and Flexible Packaging
Verso Corporation (NYSE: VRS), a leading producer of flexible packaging, technical, and label and converting papers, have just announced the introduction of its NK Series, a family of lightweight, machine-glazed natural kraft papers manufactured using unbleached virgin fiber. The NK…
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North American News
Tuesday, 14 February 2017 07:04
A complete turn-key project to Grupo Corporativo Papelera
A.Celli Paper actively participates in the production growth of Mexico with the supply of a new tissue machine to Grupo Corporativo Papelera. In October 2016, A.Celli Paper received an order confirmation by Grupo Corporativo Papelera for the supply of a…
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South American News
Thursday, 09 February 2017 10:49
Valmet to supply an extensive paper machine rebuild for Sappi North America
Valmet will supply an extensive rebuild for Sappi North America at its Somerset paper manufacturing facility in Skowhegan, Maine, USA. As a result of the rebuild, the paper machine (PM1) will be able to produce both coated paper and a…
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North American News
Thursday, 09 February 2017 07:28
Clearwater Paper Announces Second Tissue Machine and Converting Facility in Shelby, North Carolina
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) has just announced plans to build a new tissue machine and related converting equipment for producing premium and ultra-premium grades of private label tissue products at a site adjacent to the company's existing facility in Shelby,…
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North American News
Thursday, 02 February 2017 09:41
ArborGen : and International Paper Brazil Expand Eucalyptus Sales and Development Agreement
ArborGen, a world leader in the development and commercialization of technologies that improve the productivity of trees, has just announced that it is expanding its agreement with International Paper Brazil by granting ArborGen additional access to IP’s Eucalyptus germplasm. This…
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South American News
Thursday, 02 February 2017 09:15
Baldwin creates global UV curing powerhouse by acquiring Air Motion Systems
Top players in UV and LED unite to form the world’s largest provider of energy-efficient curing solutions Two major players in the UV curing systems industry, Air Motion Systems, Inc. (AMS) and Baldwin Technology Company, Inc., are merging their expertise…
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North American News
Wednesday, 25 January 2017 09:34
Low wood fiber costs in Brazil have continued to attract investments in pulp production
Low wood fiber costs in Brazil have continued to attract investments in pulp production capacity leading to substantial increases in market pulp exports in 2016, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Brazil’s pulp sector has for over two decades had some…
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South American News