by FPInnovations
FPInnovations has completed another successful Near-Neutral Brightening (NNB) technology application at a kraft mill in Pennsylvania. This latest implementation marks the sixth application of FPInnovations' patented bleaching process in pulp and paper mills across North America.
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Unifor members at three B.C. paper mills are welcoming news that a major paper manufacturer has stepped in to purchase the troubled Catalyst Paper.
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As part of its ongoing commitment to providing customers with customized solutions, Case Paper will be installing in November, 2018 a Marquip sheeter at its newest division: Case Paper/WinterBell in High Point, NC.
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Buckman Announces North America Price Increase Effective November 1
Buckman, a global company specializing in innovative chemical and smart solutions, announced changes to its freight pricing for the pulp and paper industry in North America.
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Forestry 101: How current forest practices impact the future for the better
Called both a science and an art by those in the profession, silviculture is the practice of growing, managing and protecting healthy and sustainable forests
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American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President & Chief Executive Officer Donna Harman congratulated WestRock Chief Executive Officer Steve Voorhees on being named RISI 2018 North American CEO of the Year.
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Koehler Paper Group signs a cooperation agreement with Polo Handels AG to market their new flexible paper products in Central and Eastern Europe.
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Sappi North America, Inc., a leading producer and supplier of diversified paper, packaging products and dissolving wood pulp, today announced the launch of its paperboard packaging line, with two premier boards, Proto and Spectro, during Pack Expo International.
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Tolko mill at Heffley Creek shuts down due to northern B.C. pipeline explosion
olko mills across the Interior are being impacted by a natural gas pipeline explosion near Prince George, and the company's Heffley Creek location has shut down until further notice.
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October is Manufacturing Month, giving a spotlight to career opportunities for young engineers and others who are the next generation of the manufacturing workforce.
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Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. announced today that the Company's board of directors has declared a fourth quarter cash dividend of $2.00 per share of Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock of the Company.
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Irving Pulp & Paper to Pay $3.5 Million Penalty 1/3 Dedicated to Wild Atlantic Salmon Research and Conservation
Irving Pulp & Paper (IPP) of Saint John will pay a $3.5 Million penalty related to 3 counts of effluent discharges into the Saint John River, subject to court approval today (October 9).
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The Quebec workers' compensation board is investigating the death of a 56-year-old man Saturday morning at the White Birch paper mill in Quebec City.
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Two Canfor operations - Northwood and Prince George Pulp - remained off line Thursday morning due to the lack of gas supply following the pipeline blast earlier this week.
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Midland Specialty Paper & Film, a division of Midland Paper, Packaging + Supplies, is extremely excited to announce the official launch of its 2nd Specialty Paper and Film for Dry Toner Catalog.
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There's no question papermakers have struggled, but insiders are sanguine as mills adapt to specialty products and the demand for pulp exports soars.
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An Okanagan high school has been recognized for its innovative forestry program, judged best in the province.
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Interfor Corp. plans to cut production by about 20 per cent across its sawmills in the B.C. Interior as it faces declining lumber prices and higher log costs.
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Tree poaching — illegally cutting and selling timber from Crown lands — is a growing problem on Vancouver Island, according to the Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development.
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Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, will increase prices by five to 20 percent on all process, functional and water treatment chemicals globally, effective immediately or as customer contracts allow.
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Wilson’s Business Solutions: Domtar Products Make a Difference
Sheila Wilson's earliest memories of her childhood in Dryden, Ontario, include two constants: her family's office supply stores and the local pulp and paper mill
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Business leaders and the provincial government are hailing the sale of three coastal pulp and paper mills as a win for the 1,500 workers employed there.
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FPInnovations, Vancouver, BC or
Pointe-Claire, QC
Canadian Kraft Paper
- The Pas
Canadian Kraft Paper
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Canadian Kraft Paper
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- Crofton Division
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Increased exports of softwood lumber from Russia to China the past decade have resulted in higher timber harvests in Eastern Russia, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. In 2017, Russia's total harvest reached an estimated 190 million m3, six percent higher than the previous year.
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Bob Chant, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Communications, of Canada's largest grocery retailer, Loblaw Companies Ltd. Bob is also on the Board of the Ontario Blue Box stewardship organisation, Stewardship Ontario.
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At Tolko, we know that our people are our difference. Over the past few years, we have made a strong public commitment to diversity, including our commitment to women and women in leadership roles.
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BillerudKorsnäs announced today that Helene Biström is appointed as Senior Vice President for Paper, one of the company's three divisions in the new organisation that came into effect on the 1st of October.
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The expanded pulp mill SCA Östrand in Timrå, Sweden, was started up end of June 2018, according to plan. SCA invested SEK 7.8 billion in Östrand pulp mill expansion project making it one of the largest industrial investments in Sweden to date.
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The easiest way to dispose of condensate is to dump it down the drain. This is also the worst way to dispose of condensate.
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IDCON uses our Current Best Practices (CBP) as a starting point for discussion. IDCON facilitates the discussion (usually 2-5 days) where leadership from your company develops the reliability and maintenance strategy using CBP as a baseline.
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PhD research carried out as part of the PROVIDES project has recently resulted in promising new sustainable hydrophobic Deep Eutectic Solvents (DESs). These hydrophobic DESs could successfully replace chemical solvents in the paper recycling process in order to remove transition metal ions such as iron and manganese from paper pulp.
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With the launch of Advantage Boost, Mondi is positioning itself as a new supplier of saturating base kraft papers for various decorative and compact laminates. Typical applications include internal and external building panels, worktops, flooring and shelving, as well as technical films for plywood.
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Great news for coffee purveyors and consumers alike! GP PRO's Dixie® Foodservice spilled the beans on its recently launched
Dixie Ultra® Insulair™ Hot Cup
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Unpacking DS Smith's new sustainability target: to manufacture 100% reusable or recyclable packaging by 2025.
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Customers of fast-casual restaurants increasingly value corporate sustainability practicesaccording to a new study released by Asia Pulp and Paper (APP), the 2018 Paper & Packaging Consumer Trends Report.
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The prestigious 3SAward is an accolade awarded each year by the tissue manufacturer Sofidel to the suppliers who have distinguished themselves through their environmental and social sustainability activities.
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Starting in October 2018 an extended trial version of a fiber-based, renewable, ready meal packaging will be piloted with customers in the UK. Huhtamaki is part of a three-party consortium developing an alternative to existing black plastic ready meal trays.
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Production of wood pellets continues to expand in North Carolina and across the South. Millions of tons are sent every year to be burned in power plants in Europe, where they're considered a form of renewable energy.
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International Paper today announced its board of directors has authorized a share repurchase program to acquire up to $2.0 billion of the company's common stock.
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Stora Enso and energy company Gasum have signed a contract to build a biogas plant at Stora Enso's Nymölla paper mill in Sweden. The plant, built and operated by Gasum, will turn the mill's wastewater effluent into renewable energy.
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Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced the introduction of its new Cartastrength® DST.03 for stronger packaging and tissue papers and improved stickies management during the production process.
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Expera Specialty Solutions, LLC ("Expera") announced today that Ahlstrom-Munksjö has completed the acquisition of U.S. specialty paper producer Expera for an enterprise value of USD 615 million (EUR 526 million) on a cash and debt free basis.
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CEPI, the European association representing the forest fibre and paper industry, applauded today's release of a more tangible Bioeconomy Strategy laying the conditions for creating a truly circular, low-carbon bioeconomy in Europe.
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The Austrian paper manufacturer announced today a price increase by 40 € per ton for supercalendered (SC) paper which is valid from 1st January 2019.
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Based on a diagnosis, Fibria structured the management of forest digitization initiatives in the Smart Forest Project. Led by the Forestry area, a data collection, communication, analysis and publishing supply architecture was created, in which all actions of new technologies are centralized in the Smart Forest Project.
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This webinar covers the basics of paper web pressing and some practical recommendations to optimize water removal.
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