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Södra introduces new business areas Södra introduces new business areas
9/3/2024
Following the expansion of Södra's product portfolio to include energy and chemicals as well as building systems in addition to the existing core businesses of pulp and sawn timber, the Swedish company is now reorganising its business areas.
China';;s packaging materials exports fall 15 per cent to $4.5B in 2023 China';;s packaging materials exports fall 15 per cent to $4.5B in 2023
9/3/2024
In 2023, the amount of packaging materials exported from China declined slightly to 3.9M tons, standing approx.
Anti-counterfeit packaging market worth $326.3 billion by 2029 Anti-counterfeit packaging market worth $326.3 billion by 2029
8/26/2024
The report "Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Market by Technology in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 326.3 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of 12.7% during the forecast period.
PulPac appoints Marcus Palm as new Vice President PulPac appoints Marcus Palm as new Vice President
8/26/2024
PulPac, the company behind the pioneering Dry Molded Fiber technology, announces the appointment of Marcus Palm as its new Vice President.
China';;;s Response to EUDR';;;s Changes in Global Trade China';;;s Response to EUDR';;;s Changes in Global Trade
8/21/2024
The upcoming European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) marks a significant shift in global trade practices.
Navigator Paper Setúbal';s PM 1 and PM 3 run with seamed press felts in all positions for the first time Navigator Paper Setúbal';s PM 1 and PM 3 run with seamed press felts in all positions for the first time
8/17/2024
The seamed press felt enables a safer working environment Felt changes are faster without the need to cantilever the press section Reduced downtime required for the installation procedure HEIDENHEIM/SETÚBAL.
Betuinno™ Betulin, a revolutionary new ingredient derived from upcycled birch bark Betuinno™ Betulin, a revolutionary new ingredient derived from upcycled birch bark
8/17/2024
Innomost, a Finnish deep tech company, has launched Betuinno.™ Betulin, a new sustainable ingredient aimed at replacing harmful synthetic white pigments like titanium dioxide in various industries.
Graphic Packaging and Zelestra: A partnership for renewable energy in Europe Graphic Packaging and Zelestra: A partnership for renewable energy in Europe
8/10/2024
Graphic Packaging International has entered into a virtual Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with Zelestra to enhance renewable electricity capacity in Europe.
International Paper Enhances Sustainability Efforts with Major Conservation Investment International Paper Enhances Sustainability Efforts with Major Conservation Investment
8/10/2024
International Paper (IP) has announced a $15.3 million investment to strengthen its commitment to conserving forest ecosystems, nature, and biodiversity.
Nippon Paper to cut graphic paper capacity, strengthen tissue and packaging businesses Nippon Paper to cut graphic paper capacity, strengthen tissue and packaging businesses
8/10/2024
Nippon Paper Industries has announced measures to reorganise its production platform.
Georgia-Pacific deploys dataPARC platform across its containerboard and cellulose manufacturing facilities Georgia-Pacific deploys dataPARC platform across its containerboard and cellulose manufacturing facilities
8/7/2024
Georgia-Pacific, a global leader in tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, and building products, is deploying dataPARC’s PARCview platform across its containerboard and cellulose manufacturing facilities.
A.Celli Paper starts up tissue rewinder supplied to Xuan Mai Paper A.Celli Paper starts up tissue rewinder supplied to Xuan Mai Paper
8/4/2024
The Vietnamese company and the A.Celli team celebrates the startup of the A.Celli Tissue rewinder and the production of the first roll.
US printing-writing paper shipments up 2% in June 2024 US printing-writing paper shipments up 2% in June 2024
7/28/2024
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has published its June 2024 Printing-Writing Monthly report.
New barrier coating machine: a milestone for innovation New barrier coating machine: a milestone for innovation
7/28/2024
Sappi Europe, a global leader in paper-based packaging solutions, has made significant advancements in its flexible packaging papers division.
Green Bay Packaging announces expansion of Germantown facility Green Bay Packaging announces expansion of Germantown facility
7/20/2024
Green Bay Packaging (GBP) recently announced the expansion of its Great Lakes Packaging Division in Germantown, WI. The groundbreaking ceremony occurred on July 9, 2024, at the new location.
Sappi to divest Lanaken paper mill to UTB Sappi to divest Lanaken paper mill to UTB
7/18/2024
Sappi has found a buyer for the 530,000 tpy Lanaken paper mill. UTB specialises in industrial property conversions and will examine the options for the future utilisation of the Lanaken site. The purchase price amounts to €50m, of which €40m will be paid in cash, says Sappi.
Sappi awarded platinum level by EcoVadis for five consecutive years Sappi awarded platinum level by EcoVadis for five consecutive years
7/14/2024
Sappi, a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources, has again achieved the highest Platinum medal in EcoVadis’ sustainability rating across all three of its manufacturing regions – Europe, North America, and South Africa.
Smurfit Kappa to upgrade board mill in Mexico Smurfit Kappa to upgrade board mill in Mexico
7/14/2024
ABB has secured a landmark contract to modernize Smurfit Kappa’s Paper Machine 5 (PM5) at its Cerro Gordo corrugated cardboard mill near Mexico City.
Fibres from recycled food and beverage cartons produce high-quality moulded pulp packaging, concludes research from Innofibre Fibres from recycled food and beverage cartons produce high-quality moulded pulp packaging, concludes research from Innofibre
7/8/2024
Packaging made from cartons has been shown to be stronger than conventional products made from old newspaper
Sappi Europe Launches Algro Volume: A Premium Paperboard for High-End Packaging and Graphics Sappi Europe Launches Algro Volume: A Premium Paperboard for High-End Packaging and Graphics
7/8/2024
Sappi Europe has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of Algro Volume, a high-quality one-side coated paperboard designed to meet the demanding needs of packaging and graphic applications.
Klabin Announces 300 millions Modernization Project for Monte Alegre Unit in Paraná Klabin Announces 300 millions Modernization Project for Monte Alegre Unit in Paraná
7/8/2024
Klabin, Brazil’s largest producer and exporter of packaging paper and the largest producer of paperboard in the country, has announced plans to modernize its Monte Alegre Unit located in Telêmaco Borba, Paraná.
SCA announces changes in Group Management SCA announces changes in Group Management
7/6/2024
Mats Nordlander, Head of Business Areas Containerboard and Pulp, has decided to leave SCA during 2024.
ABB launches Do More With Digital campaign to accelerate digitalization across process industries ABB launches Do More With Digital campaign to accelerate digitalization across process industries
7/4/2024
Global technology leader ABB has today launched Do More With Digital, a global campaign highlighting the opportunities for the process industries to realize their full potential through digital transformation.
Raumaster Paper Oy has made a significant investment in Pori Raumaster Paper Oy has made a significant investment in Pori
7/3/2024
Raumaster Paper Oy is constructing a new hall at their Pori location. The investment will increase the facilities by over 30 percent.
Sappi Signs 175GWh PA Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading Sappi Signs 175GWh PA Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreement with Enpower Trading
6/1/2024
Under the Power Purchase Agreement, Enpower Trading will supply Sappi with a utility-scale renewable power solution over a five-year period in South Africa, reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of Sappi Southern Africa by 6 percent and 4 percent, respectively.
Valmet Appoints Rocky Matuska to Vice President, Services, North America Valmet Appoints Rocky Matuska to Vice President, Services, North America
5/22/2024
Valmet has announced the appointment of Rocky Matuska as Vice President, Services, North America. Matuska’s appointment will become effective on August 1, 2024.
Stora Enso Puts Langerbrugge Mill Conversion on Hold Stora Enso Puts Langerbrugge Mill Conversion on Hold
5/22/2024
Stora Enso, a leading provider of renewable packaging solutions, has announced that it is postponing its decision to convert two paper machines at its Langerbrugge site in Belgium into a high-volume recycled containerboard production line.
Cascades appoints new President and CEO Cascades appoints new President and CEO
5/19/2024
Cascades Inc. announces the appointment of Mr. Hugues Simon as its new President and CEO.
MoRe Research installs RedEye in its pilot digester plant MoRe Research installs RedEye in its pilot digester plant
5/8/2024
The PulpEye analyzer RedEye measures liquor properties online during the cooking process as well as in the chemical recovery cycle. MoRe Research, a subsidiary of RISE Sweden, has purchased a RedEye analyzer for continuous monitoring of the cooking process in the unique pilot digester. At the same time also PulpEye's new colour meter was installed.
Ahlstrom simplifying its divisional structure from five to three Ahlstrom simplifying its divisional structure from five to three
5/1/2024
Ahlstrom continues to strengthen its leadership position by defining strategic pillars for growth and simplifying its divisional structure from five to three.
Södra’s Q1 2024 results decreased 5 per cent Södra’s Q1 2024 results decreased 5 per cent
4/29/2024
In the first quarter of 2024, net sales for the Södra Group amounted to SEK 7,613 million (8,002), down 5 percent year-on-year.
EU Parliament adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable EU Parliament adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable
4/29/2024
The EU Parliament recently adopted new measures to make packaging more sustainable and reduce packaging waste in the EU.
Radix to demonstrate key AI and IIoT benefits for the pulp and paper industry at TAPPICon 2024 Radix to demonstrate key AI and IIoT benefits for the pulp and paper industry at TAPPICon 2024
4/25/2024
Cleveland, OH, April 18, 2024: Radix, a global technology solutions company, announced its participation as a Sapphire sponsor at TAPPICon 2024, which is being held at Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, OH, from April 28 - May 1, 2024.
FESBC boosts sustainable forest management efforts in Northwest British Columbia FESBC boosts sustainable forest management efforts in Northwest British Columbia
4/21/2024
The Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC) continues to play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable forest management practices through its funding for wildfire risk reduction and fibre utilization projects across the province of British Columbia.
Peter Oswald reappointed as Mayr-Melnhof Chairman and CEO Peter Oswald reappointed as Mayr-Melnhof Chairman and CEO
4/2/2024
The Supervisory Board of Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG has unanimously reappointed Peter Oswald as Chairman of the Management Board and CEO.
Andritz reports record results for 2023 Andritz reports record results for 2023
3/3/2024
In 2023, international technology group ANDRITZ again achieved the best results in its history.
Valmet Appoints Thomas Hinnerskov as Its Next President and CEO Valmet Appoints Thomas Hinnerskov as Its Next President and CEO
2/24/2024
Feb. 19, 2024 - Valmet's Board of Directors has appointed Thomas Hinnerskov President and CEO of Valmet. He will start in the position during the second half of 2024 — by the end of September at the latest.
Graphic Packaging Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results Graphic Packaging Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results
2/24/2024
Feb. 20, 2024 - Graphic Packaging Holding Company today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023.
Clearwater Paper Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Results;; Strategic Update Clearwater Paper Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2023 Results;; Strategic Update
2/24/2024
Feb. 21, 2024 - Clearwater Paper Corporation on Feb. 20 reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
Italian company to take over U.S. paper manufacturer Italian company to take over U.S. paper manufacturer
2/21/2024
Deal underway Italian company Fedrigoni is readying to buy U.S. paper maker Mohawk Fine Papers, taking the relationship between the two companies, which have closely collaborate since 2022, to the next level.
Pioneering emission-free Pulping: A collaborative leap towards sustainability Pioneering emission-free Pulping: A collaborative leap towards sustainability
2/17/2024
In a significant stride towards sustainability, the forest industry, alongside the scientific community, has embarked on an ambitious journey to revolutionize pulping processes.
British recycling industry is facing a challenging new year British recycling industry is facing a challenging new year
2/3/2024
With Paul Sanderson at the helm, TRA is repositioning itself
Fedrigoni completes the acquisition of Arjowiggins China Fedrigoni completes the acquisition of Arjowiggins China
1/25/2024
The Fedrigoni Group, after concluding an industrial agreement a year ago with Arjowiggins HKK3 Limited, owner of the Arjowiggins China Group, had finalized the acquisition of the entire share capital of Arjowiggins HKK3 Limited on December 2023.
Aiming for emission-free pulping, forest industry and scientific community join forces Aiming for emission-free pulping, forest industry and scientific community join forces
1/25/2024
Thanks to the strong support from the forest industry and public funding, 10 research organizations, universities, and companies are establishing a groundbreaking research program with around 20 full-time researchers.
VOITH AND SUN PAPER ACHIEVE EARLY START-UP OF NANNING PM 2 AND PM 3 STATE-OF-THE-ART PACKAGING PAPER MACHINE VOITH AND SUN PAPER ACHIEVE EARLY START-UP OF NANNING PM 2 AND PM 3 STATE-OF-THE-ART PACKAGING PAPER MACHINE
1/20/2024
Recently, Sun Paper's two state-of-the-art packaging paper machines PM 2 and PM 3 were successfully commissioned at the Nanning, China site within one month.
Marco Eikelenboom, CEO of Sappi Europe is the incoming Chairperson of Cepi Marco Eikelenboom, CEO of Sappi Europe is the incoming Chairperson of Cepi
1/20/2024
As of January 2024, Marco Eikelenboom, CEO of Sappi Europe takes over as Chairperson of Cepi from his predecessor Ilkka Hämälä, CEO of Metsä Group.
Why printed receipts still matter Why printed receipts still matter
12/2/2023
Printed receipts are important for consumers and retailers alike. Here’s why.
Pioneering research into reducing water footprint paper industry in Eerbeek and Loenen Pioneering research into reducing water footprint paper industry in Eerbeek and Loenen
11/14/2023
After more than a year of technical and practical preparations, the Eerbeek Water Roundabout (The Netherlands) pilot was officially launched in September.

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