CURRENT HEADLINES

• Georgia-Pacific Opens More Opportunities For Paper Cup Recycling

  5/6/2025

  Georgia-Pacific's Savannah River mill in Rincon, Georgia, now accepts polyethylene (PE)-coated paper cups in its mixed paper stock for recycling.

• ANDRITZ Successfully Starts Up The Ninth Shoe Press For Lee & Man Paper, Malaysia

  5/6/2025

  International technology group ANDRITZ has successfully started up another PrimePress X shoe press for Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Ltd. at its Best Eternity Recycle Technology mill in Banting, Malaysia.

• Metpack And BASF Cooperate To Demonstrate Certified Home-Compostable, Coated Paper For Food Packaging

  5/6/2025

  For sustainable food packaging, the extrusion coating specialist Metpack, Istanbul, now offers coated paper and paperboard which is certified home-compostable OK Compost Home from TÜV Austria.

• Mondi's Successful Start Up Of New €400M Paper Machine At Štětí Reinforces Leadership In Sustainable Packaging

  5/5/2025

  Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, is pleased to announce that following the start-up of its state-of-the-art paper machine at its Štětí mill (Czech Republic) in December 2024, early production runs have demonstrated excellent results in terms of strength, runnability and consistent quality.

• Voith Successfully Starts Up The Rebuilt XcelLine PM 11 At heinzelpaper Laakirchen

  5/5/2025

  The leading full-line supplier Voith has successfully completed the rebuild of the PM 11 at the heinzelpaper plant in Laakirchen, enabling the XcelLine paper machine to produce up to 470,000 tons of corrugated base paper per year.

• ABB And Raumaster Paper Sign Memorandum Of Understanding To Enhance Winder Solutions

  5/1/2025

  ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement with Raumaster Paper to jointly explore integrated winder solutions in the US, helping paper mills enhance operational efficiency and extend the lifecycle of existing equipment.

• Svante And Mercer International Advance Carbon Capture Project At Alberta Pulp Mill

  4/30/2025

  Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante), a leader in carbon capture and removal technology, today announced that its joint carbon capture and storage project with Mercer International Inc. (Mercer) has advanced to the Front-end Engineering and Design Phase 2 (FEL-2).

• Radix To Showcase AI Driven Digital Transformation For The Pulp And Paper Industry At TAPPICON 2025

  4/29/2025

  Radix, a technology services company delivering innovative industrial solutions to asset-intensive industries, will attend the TAPPICON 2025 Conference at the Minneapolis Convention Center, from May 4 to May 7, 2025.

• Gulf Paper Manufacturing Starts Up Tissue Line After Toscotec's Rebuild

  4/29/2025

  Gulf Paper Manufacturing and Toscotec started up PM2 after a forming section upgrade at their Mina Abdullah facility in Kuwait.

• Valmet To Refurbish And Reinstall A Disc Filter At Holmen Paper's Braviken Paper Mill In Sweden

  4/29/2025

  Valmet is to deliver a disc filter refurbishment and reinstallation to Holmen Paper’s Braviken Paper Mill in Sweden. The delivery includes refurbishing and modifying an existing disc filter from the mill’s deinked pulp line (DIP) and reinstalling it in the mill’s thermomechanical pulp line (TMP).