Wednesday, 03 August 2016 18:37
ABB successfully delivers comprehensive automation and power to new tissue mill in Maine
Integrated electrical and automation systems, equipment and services for St. Croix Tissue; single operations environment provides highest level of efficiency, reliability and product quality ABB recently commissioned the electrical and automation systems and equipment for the two new tissue production…
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Friday, 29 July 2016 08:10
The majority of U.S. consumers value paper and disagree with digital-only communications
Results of a new survey conducted by Toluna Inc. show that a majority of Americans want to retain a choice for paper options rather than be forced into “digital-only” communications. A new survey commissioned by Two Sides and conducted by…
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Wednesday, 27 July 2016 12:11
Klabin launches sales of pulp from its Puma Unit and posts EBITDA growth of 37% in 2Q16
Klabin, Brazil’s largest packaging paper producer and exporter and leading manufacturer of corrugated board packaging and industrial bags, reported its 20th straight quarter of growth, with adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization) in the second quarter of…
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Saturday, 16 July 2016 12:34
Celupaper starts up the new MODULO tissue machine supplied by Toscotec at Papelera Nicaragua, Argentina.
Celupaper S.A. started up the new PM3, the first of the two tissue machine that the South American producer has commissioned to the Italian leading supplier in the last 2 years. This start-up follows the rebuilding of PM2 that Toscotec…
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Wednesday, 13 July 2016 07:34
Verso Introduces GlazeSil™ Lightweight Release Liner Papers for Hygiene and Medical Applications
Verso Corporation, a leading producer of flexible packaging, technical, and label and converting papers, today introduced GlazeSil™, a specialized family of lightweight uncoated, machine glazed release liner papers specifically designed for hygiene and medical applications. "This exciting addition to Verso's…
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Monday, 11 July 2016 10:25
Valmet inaugurates new logistics center in Brazil
On July 7, 2016 Valmet inaugurated its logistics center in the city of Araucária, in Paraná state in Brazil. The center is Valmet's fifth logistics center globally and serves the pulp, paper, fiber board and other industries across South America…
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Tuesday, 05 July 2016 07:14
KapStone Acquires Central Florida Box
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) has just announced that it completed the acquisition of Central Florida Box (CFB) Corporation located in Lake Mary, Florida. CFB provides design, graphics, manufacturing, assembly, fulfillment, warehousing and distribution services to over 400…
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Tuesday, 05 July 2016 07:10
KapStone Reports Ongoing Progress In Meeting 2020 Sustainability Goals
KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (NYSE: KS) announces the recent release of its fourth annual sustainability report which shows ongoing progress towards meeting its 2020 sustainability goals. The report details accomplishments along with areas for improvement necessary to meet those…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 08:36
Catalyst Paper Corporation's Principal Securityholders and KGI Enter Into a Support Agreement for a Potential Acquisition of Catalyst Paper
Catalyst Paper Corporation (TSX:CYT) ("Catalyst" or the "Company") has just announced that it has been advised that the four largest shareholders of the Company holding or controlling approximately 79% of the Company's outstanding common shares, that include Mudrick Capital Management,…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 08:13
Valve Selection Guide for Pulp and Paper Industry Now Available from DeZURIK
Leading valve manufacturer DeZURIK/APCO/Hilton has released its new Valve Guide for the Pulp and Paper Industry. The guide, which is designed to help users navigate the valve selection process, provides usage guidance based on valve type, general specifications and common…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 08:04
Klabin inaugurates its new pulp mill in Paraná state
The Puma Unit is the largest investment ever in the company’s 117-year history Klabin, Brazil's largest paper producer and exporterand the leading manufacturer of paper and board for packaging, corrugated board packaging and industrial bags, has just inaugurated its new…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 08:02
Agribusiness Receivables Certificates (CRA) of Fibria total R$1.35 billion, the highest volume ever issued in the Brazilian market
Record demand from investors resulted in the final issue amount exceeding by 35% the initial offering by the Company, the world’s leading producer of eucalyptus pulp Fibria, the world’s leading producer of eucalyptus pulp, announced today the closure of the…
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Friday, 01 July 2016 07:59
Verso Expands Anthem Plus® Coated Paper Offering
Verso Corporation (OTCPink: VRSZQ), a leading producer of coated papers, have just introduced Anthem Plus® 120 lb. and 130 lb. gloss and dull covers. Anthem Plus® is an all-American economy coated paper with the flexibility to perform in virtually every…
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Tuesday, 28 June 2016 09:27
Industry Veteran Bob Snyder To Lead Twin Rivers Paper as CEO
Twin Rivers Paper Company has just announced that following the completion of his three-year term as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company, Tim Lowe will be succeeded in the role by Robert ("Bob") Snyder, effective June 24, 2016. “We…
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Tuesday, 21 June 2016 11:20
Howden American Fan Company Announces BCS Backwardly Inclined Fan for Air Purification Applications
Fan delivers non-overloading horsepower characteristics over entire pressure curve Howden American Fan Company, the leading manufacturer of high-quality industrial fans and blowers, announces that it offers the BCS Backwardly Inclined Fan for air purification in applications like woodworking, chemical mixing,…
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