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Scanpack 2012

Published: Wed, 2012-06-27 13:36

Scandinavias largets packaging fair.

Place: Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre, Gothenburg

http://www.scanpack.se/en/

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23 Oct, 2012 - 26 Oct, 2012

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Sealing strip with integrated lubrication

Published: Fri, 2013-05-17 14:51

Allows substantial savings to be made in lubricating water and drive power

With HydroSeal Voith has launched a patented sealing strip system with integrated lubricating water feed that allows substantial savings to be made in lubricating water and drive power.

Resolute inaugurates power island

Published: Fri, 2013-05-17 12:48

Will produce green energy at its pulp and paper mill in Thunder Bay, Ontario

Resolute Forest Products yesterday officially inaugurated a major power island producing green energy at its pulp and paper operation located in Thunder Bay, Ontario (Canada).

Photo: Fortress Paper

Fortress Paper to stop dissolving pulp project

Published: Fri, 2013-05-17 11:34

Due to changing market conditions

Fortress Paper plans to halt its dissolving pulp conversion project of a pulp mill in Québec (Lebel-sur-Quévillon), due to changing market conditions and higher capital expenditure.

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Andritz to modernize two boiler plants in Sweden

Published: Fri, 2013-05-17 10:53

Will raise the capacity by up to 20 per cent

Andritz recently announced it has received orders from Stora Enso Nymölla AG and Domsjö Fabriker AB, both in Sweden, to modernize a recovery boiler and a sulfite liquor boiler.

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Domtar to upgrade mill in Kentucky

Published: Thu, 2013-05-16 15:40

"This partnership will lead to the retention of 452 jobs and an investment of $20 million near Hawesville”

Domtar Paper Company LLC plans to upgrade and add equipment at its Hawesville facility (Kentucky), retaining 452 jobs and investing up to $20 million in capital improvements.

Magnetrol and APM announce a strategic partnership

Published: Thu, 2013-05-16 15:08

"This exciting business partnership is a critical step in a changing industry”

Magnetrol International and APM Automation Solutions Ltd.

Neenah Paper reports Q1 2013 results

Published: Thu, 2013-05-16 12:48

Net sales increased eight percent

Neenah Paper has reported adjusted earnings from continuing operations of $0.74 per diluted common share in the first quarter of 2013 compared to adjusted earnings of $0.77 per share in the first q

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Ahlstrom to hike prices

Published: Thu, 2013-05-16 08:43

Will affect all label and processing products

Ahlstrom announces price increases on its specialty paper materials produced by the Label and Processing business.

Ahlstrom signs new demerger plan

Published: Wed, 2013-05-15 14:29

Related to coated specialties business in Brazil

Ahlstrom Corporation's Board of Directors has signed a new demerger plan related to Coated Specialties, Ahlstrom's Label and Processing business in Brazil, and cancelled the previous Coated Special

Appleton Papers changes its name to Appvion

Published: Wed, 2013-05-15 11:49

Reflects the company’s heritage of applied innovation

Appleton Papers announced on May 13th that the company changed its name to Appvion, Inc.

Nippon Paper Papylia develops ultra-thin printing paper

Published: Wed, 2013-05-15 10:32

Appropriate for documents containing dense information, such as insurance clauses

Nippon Paper Papylia has developed printing paper weighing only 18 g/㎡, making it the lightest such paper in Japan, and one that is appropriate for documents containing dense information, such as i

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BTG news at Zellcheming 2013

Published: Tue, 2013-05-14 16:11

Will showcase Mütek PCD-05: tool for charge measurement in the paper industry

BTG will introduce the new laboratory device Mütek PCD-05 at booth 943 during the Zellcheming Expo 2013.

Cartaguard KHI molecules on the fiber's surface prevent grease drops from soaking the paper. Photo: Clariant

Dazzling innovations at Zellcheming Expo 2013

Published: Tue, 2013-05-14 15:00

Includes grease resistant additive for recyclable, non-plastic coated paper packaging used for eat-out-of-hand snacks

Clariant will launch step-change papermaking innovations at Zellcheming Expo 2013 to support the manufacture of high-performance general-purpose paper and food packaging solutions which are also su

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The Mondi Merebank mill. Photo: Mondi

Mondi to close PM in South Africa

Published: Tue, 2013-05-14 14:05

“As a result of the ongoing decline in domestic newsprint demand and reorganisation”

Mondi recently announced that its South Africa Division plans to close a newsprint machine at its Merebank mill in South Africa.

Photo: Heidelberg

Heidelberg showcases industrialized folding carton production

Published: Tue, 2013-05-14 10:11

Modern folding carton production requires high efficiency, short makeready times, surface finishing, and integrated and reliable production

Over 150 participants from Europe, Asia, Africa, and North and South America attended the Packaging Days, which were staged by Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) in mid-April.

Automation for unusual machine settings

Published: Mon, 2013-05-13 15:08

With the automation from Voith, the system can cater for the unusual machine settings that are often required on test machines

In autumn of 2012, the Papiertechnische Stiftung (PTS) in Munich together with Voith implemented the modernization and thorough renovation of the automation system in its pilot coating machine.

Metso expands its service center in Tianjin, China

Published: Mon, 2013-05-13 13:49

Manufactures forming, dryer and filter fabrics

Metso has opened an extension to its Tianjin service center that manufactures forming, dryer and filter fabrics mainly for the Chinese and Asia-Pacific market.

Fire hit Iggesund Paperboard

Published: Mon, 2013-05-13 10:16

Extinguished in a short space of time

On Friday May 10, a fire broke out at Iggesund Paperboard in Sweden, reports local media. The incident took place on the chemical processing plant, resulting in large amount of smoke.

Photo: M-real

Metsä Board reports strong Q1 2013 results

Published: Mon, 2013-05-13 09:05

First quarter profit up on strong paperboard volumes

Metsä Board reports its first quarter 2013 results yesterday. Events in the first quarter included:

Glatfelter completes acquisition of Dresden Papier

Published: Fri, 2013-05-10 15:30

Leading global supplier of nonwoven wallpaper base materials

Glatfelter recently announced that it completed the previously announced acquisition of Dresden Papier GmbH from Fortress Paper Ltd. (TSE: FTP) for €160 million (U.S.

Joe Hogan. Photo: ABB

ABB’s CEO steps down

Published: Fri, 2013-05-10 13:27

Successor to be announced in due course

ABB Chief Executive Officer Joe Hogan has decided to leave ABB for private reasons.

Archoma: new company for paper chemicals

Published: Fri, 2013-05-10 10:42

An important aspect in establishing the new company is obtaining merger control and governmental approvals

Clariant will separate its Textile Chemicals, Paper Specialties and Emulsions businesses. In 2012, Clariant agreed to sell the three businesses to SK Capital.

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Ence's net profit increases 100 per cent

Published: Fri, 2013-05-10 08:14

The company is considering acquisitions abroad

The Madrid-based company Ence doubled its profit during the first quarter of the year posting a net profit of EUR 13.1 million, compared to EUR 6.6 million during the same period in 2012.

Photo: Roloff

Rentech acquires Fulghum Fibres

Published: Wed, 2013-05-08 14:39

Also enters growing wood pellet industry

Rentech, a wood fibre and nitrogen fertilizer businesses operator, recently announced the acquisition of Georgia-based Fulghum Fibres, Inc.

Photo: SKG

SKG announces 1Q 2013 results

Published: Wed, 2013-05-08 12:16

Reports year-on-year revenue growth of 4% in the first quarter

Smurfit Kappa Group recently announced results for the 3 months ending 31 March 2013. Highlights from the first quarter include

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BTG news at Zellcheming 2013 Will showcase Mütek PCD-05: tool for charge measurement in the paper industry

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Coatex unveils new solutions at Paper Con Unable significant cost savings for today’s paper manufacturers

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IP’s Pro-Design range now offered with Carbon Capture An initiative introduced by paper merchant group Premier Paper

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CMPC announces pricing for its capital raise Price fixed at CLP 1,480 per share during preferential period

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Fortress Paper to stop dissolving pulp project Due to changing market conditions

Process

Sealing strip with integrated lubrication Allows substantial savings to be made in lubricating water and drive power

Scanpack 2012

Sealing strip with integrated lubrication

Resolute inaugurates power island

Fortress Paper to stop dissolving pulp project

Andritz to modernize two boiler plants in Sweden

Domtar to upgrade mill in Kentucky

Magnetrol and APM announce a strategic partnership

Neenah Paper reports Q1 2013 results

Ahlstrom to hike prices

Ahlstrom signs new demerger plan

Appleton Papers changes its name to Appvion

Nippon Paper Papylia develops ultra-thin printing paper

BTG news at Zellcheming 2013

Dazzling innovations at Zellcheming Expo 2013

Mondi to close PM in South Africa

Heidelberg showcases industrialized folding carton production

Automation for unusual machine settings

Metso expands its service center in Tianjin, China

Fire hit Iggesund Paperboard

Metsä Board reports strong Q1 2013 results

Glatfelter completes acquisition of Dresden Papier

ABB’s CEO steps down

Archoma: new company for paper chemicals

Ence's net profit increases 100 per cent

Rentech acquires Fulghum Fibres

SKG announces 1Q 2013 results

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Metso to supply fiber line upgrade in Thailand

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