Friday, 06 May 2016 08:09
Xerium to Acquire J.J. Plank Corporation, Maker of Spencer Johnston Spreader Rolls, Advancing Strategy in High-Growth Market Segments
Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, has just announced that it has acquired the business of J.J. Plank Corporation, including its Spencer Johnston brand spreader roll line and related family of product…
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Wednesday, 04 May 2016 10:08
New Valmet-delivered pulp drying lines started up at Klabin in Brazil
Two new pulp drying lines, delivered by Valmet, have been started at Klabin's new pulp mill located in Ortigueira city, Paraná state in Brazil. The first pulp bale was produced according to schedule on March 4th, 2016. Klabin's new pulp…
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Tuesday, 03 May 2016 09:08
International Paper to Acquire Weyerhaeuser's Pulp Business for $2.2 Billion
International Paper (NYSE: IP) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Weyerhaeuser's pulp business. Under terms of the agreement, IP will acquire five pulp mills and two converting facilities that produce fluff pulp, softwood pulp, and…
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Tuesday, 03 May 2016 08:59
ANDRITZ successfully starts up tissue machine with steel Yankee for St. Croix Tissue, USA
International technology Group ANDRITZ has successfully completed the start-up of the first of two supplied PrimeLineTM W8 tissue machines with steel Yankees at the St. Croix Tissue mill in Maine, USA. The machine has a design speed of 2,000 m/min…
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Friday, 29 April 2016 06:53
BW Papersystems at drupa 2016: impressive range of stationery converting solutions plus live demonstrations of folio sheeter and ream wrapper
At drupa 2016, visitors to BW Papersystems’s booth 10D20 will not only see live demonstrations of an eCon folio sheeter and a Wrapmatic GREC folio size ream wrapper, but also will be able to find out about the group’s extensive…
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Wednesday, 27 April 2016 07:13
Xerium Announces New Rolls & Services Plant in Concepción, Chile
Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global provider of industrial consumable products and services, announced plans to establish a new roll cover and mechanical services facility located in Concepción, Chile. The Company is continuing to reposition assets from low-growth to…
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Friday, 22 April 2016 07:36
New Product Press Release from the Electromatic Equipment Company
MODELS QB-LEDAND QBS-LED HAND-HELD STROBOSCOPES DELIVERS CLASS-LEADING LIGHT OUTPUT Two new, hand-held, battery powered stroboscopes from CHECK•LINE® deliver best-in-class-brightness and performance.Model QB-LED employs 40 high-powered LEDs to deliver a peak brightness of 5,000 Lux, while Model QBS-LED, with 118 high-powered…
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Friday, 22 April 2016 07:27
Cohoes-Based Manufacturer Continues to Lead Nation in Renewable Energy Use and Green Initiatives
Mohawk Walks the Talk: Cohoes-Based Manufacturer Continues to Lead Nation in Renewable Energy Use and Green Initiatives EPA Names Mohawk to National ‘Top 100 List’ of Environmental Green Power Users Environmental commitment, social responsibility and corporate stewardship are woven into…
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Friday, 22 April 2016 07:14
Global Forest Products Industry is Part of the Solution to Climate Change
The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) and its members welcome the signing of the landmark United Nations agreement to tackle climate change, set to take place on April 22. The agreement urges countries to implement policies that…
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Thursday, 21 April 2016 17:49
A.Celli International is deep in the US market
The Lucca Group is announcing the transfer of the US A.Celli International facilities from Florida to North Carolina. The offices are operational from the first week of April. This decision is in part tied to the need to be closer…
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Tuesday, 19 April 2016 09:27
Neenah Digital Papers’ Portfolio Continues to Grow; Showcased in New Swatchbook
Neenah announces the expansion of its comprehensive digital papers portfolio to include over 300 of Neenah’s most popular colors, textures, finishes and weights providing a wide range of versatile, high-performing paper choices for any digital print or packaging project. With…
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Tuesday, 19 April 2016 09:24
Domtar Provides Business Update
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) has just provided an update on its financial performance for the first quarter of 2016. Domtar's management expects sales to be $1,287 million and estimates the operating profit to be between $16 and $19…
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Tuesday, 19 April 2016 09:10
Verso Introduces Sterling® Premium Digital™ Tough Tear
A Coated Paper Alternative to Synthetic Paper and Other Durable Media Products Verso Corporation (OTCPink: VRSZQ), a leading producer of digital coated papers, today introduced Sterling® Premium Digital™ Tough Tear, a premium digital coated paper enhanced with poly for greater…
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Tuesday, 19 April 2016 07:40
CMPC Riograndense chooses Voith for Pulp Dryer Rebuild
Voith has been chosen by CMPC Riograndense to carry out a rebuild of its PDM1 pulp dryer in Guaíba, a city located in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. The rebuild project aims to improve the machine's stability…
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Monday, 18 April 2016 22:30
FITNIR Awarded Ten New Projects
FITNIR ANALYZERS CONTINUES TO BUILD MOMENTUM IN 2016Ten New Projects Awarded with Pulp Mills in North America and AsiaOn the heels of a successful 2015, FITNIR Analyzers continues to build on the momentum in 2016. With seven projects awarded in…
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