Current Headlines

71. Decision Taken To Mothball Paper Machine (PM4) At Sappi Tugela Mill
    10/12/2012

    Sappi Southern Africa recently embarked on an official Section 189 engagement process with staff at its Tugela Mill in Mandeni on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast regarding its decision to mothball the PM4 paper machine from 01 January 2013

72. Australian Government To Provide $9.5M Grant Towards $90M Project To Construct De-Inked Pulp Plant
    10/10/2012

    The Australian Government will provide a $9.5M grant towards a $90M project to construct a de-inked pulp plant at Australian Paper's pulp and paper mill at Maryvale in Victoria's Latrobe Valley

73. Pregis Announces New GeoSpeed Quantum XF Paper Void-Fill System; Machine Targets Higher Volume Users With Automated Functions
    10/10/2012

    Pregis Corp. is adding a new model to its popular GeoSpeed Quantum compact, paper void-fill line. The new GeoSpeed Quantum XF offers power tear assist, feed-to-length and optional multistack accessories

74. RISI Announces The First China International Recycled Fiber Conference, December 5-7, 2012, In Beijing
    9/25/2012

    RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products industry, today announced a new event, the First China International Recycled Fiber Conference

75. Angara Paper Partners With Marubeni For Pulp Mill Project
    9/20/2012

    Angara Paper is one step closer towards its first pulp mill in Russia. The company has come to an agreement with Japanese trading firm Marubeni Corporation. Marubeni will be responsible for machinery, procurement and for overseeing the construction of the production facility in Lesnosibirsk in the region of Krasnojarsk

76. Norske Skog Converts Machine In Australia To Make Coated Paper
    9/20/2012

    Paper company also will be closing a newsprint machine in New Zealand

77. Sappi Fine Paper North America Receives Recognition For Its Executive Leadership, Company-Wide Environmental Strategy And Promotional Campaign
    9/19/2012

    Sappi Fine Paper North America has been nominated for three awards in the fourth annual 2012 Pulp & Paper International (PPI) Awards. The PPI Awards are the only global awards dedicated to recognizing these achievements in various sectors of the pulp and paper industry

78. Coated & Laminated Paper Manufacturing In The US Industry Market Research Report Now Available From IBISWorld
    9/14/2012

    he Coated and Laminated Paper Manufacturing industry experienced a moderate decline over the five years to 2012, with revenue decreasing at an average annual rate of 1.8%. “During the recession,” says IBISWorld industry analyst Nikolas Hulewsky, “weak output in downstream industries such as cement manufacturing, label making, printing and publishing hampered demand for coated paper and flexible packaging

79. Leaflet From ABB Describes New Coriolis Mass Flowmeters
    9/14/2012

    Eight-page leaflet from ABB summarizes the properties and benefits of the company's new CoriolisMaster FCB330/350 mass flowmeters for liquids and gases. According to the leaflet, the new flowmeters provide unmatched measurement accuracies and easy installation and handling in a compact, space-saving design. Aside from mass and volumetric flow rates, the new meters also measure fluid densities, temperatures, and concentrations.

80. Tieto Helps Billerud To Integrate Former UPM Paper Machines
    9/12/2012

    Tieto Corporation Billerud, Swedish manufacturer of strong primary fibre-based packaging material, recently acquired two paper machines in Finland from UPM. Tieto helps Billerud to dismount the production systems from UPM and later integrate them into Billerud with Tieto Integrated Paper Solution TIPS