Here is the new issue of Nordisk Papper & Massa (3/2026)

New issue of Nordisk Papper & Massa.

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Tilly Österholm - 30 Mar, 2026

Our English edition, produced in collaboration with PulpaperNews.com, features the latest news and developments in the pulp and paper industry.

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Valmet’s new technology introduces a new type of tissue

Value, rewritten: How perception becomes premium

BOC Paper-Plug. Photo: Blue Ocean Closures

Blue Ocean Closures launches Paper-Plug

Representatives from SunDance accept industry recognition. Photo: SunDance

SunDance earns five FSEA Gold Leaf awards for excellence in print embellishments

A modernisation project at the CHP plant of Hamburger Containerboard Dunaújváros in Hungary includes automated boiler cleaning, upgraded steam systems and an optimised fuel mix. The project aims to improve efficiency, reduce carbon emissions and lower coal consumption from 20% to 15%. Photo: Hamburger Containerboard Dunaújváros.

Valmet: Modernisation Projects Help Paper Mills Cut Coal Use

Drewsen Spezialpapiere is a family business since 1538 focusing on producing individual and Specialised Papers.

Drewsen Spezialpapiere increases prices for specialty papers

Due to rising raw material costs, Drewsen Spezialpapiere increases prices for its uncoated woodfree specialty...

Smurfit Westrock to close Lebanon facility, lay off 52

Smurfit Westrock will idle its corrugated packaging plant in Lebanon, Tennessee, resulting in 52 job...

The company held the 14th edition of this event in Málaga, where it discussed with customers and experts the key trends, regulatory challenges, and innovations that will shape the future of packaging. Image: AI-generated image. Not a photograph. Copyright © Conventus – AI-generated content. None of the material may be reproduced or used in other contexts without written permission.

European Customer Convention of Saica Group discusses the future of packaging

On June 17 and 18, Málaga hosted the 14th European Customer Convention of Saica Group...

Koskisen commissions new channel kilns

Wood products company Koskisen’s new channel kilns at its Järvelä sawmill have been successfully commissioned...

The round bowl format is adapted for modern food concepts such as salads, bowls, sushi and poke bowls and provides a clear and appetising presentation on the retail shelf.

Duni Group launches sealable paper bowl

Duni Group launches Sealable Ronda, a sealable paper bowl for salads and bowl meals, developed...

The new Voith PluraMaze refiner filling. Photo caption: Voith

Voith launches PluraMaze to reduce energy consumption

Voith introduces PluraMaze, a new generation of refiner fillings designed to significantly improve energy efficiency...

Chief Guest Honourable Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, Commissioner, Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment of Lagos State Government, Nigeria, inaugurates West Africa's flagship paper, packaging, and printing exhibition at Landmark Centre. Photo: ProPaper Nigeria

ProPaper Nigeria 2026 opens amidst $8.96 billion tissue boom

ProPaper Nigeria 2026, the international trade exhibition and conference today opened at the Landmark Centre...

Folding boxboard market to reach USD 140.4 billion by 2036

The global folding boxboard market is entering a new phase of expansion as packaging producers...

Global Cellulose Fibers announces CEO transition

Global Cellulose Fibers announced that Mike Doss has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective June...

Futurist Lars Thomsen opened the ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2026 with his keynote address on the topic: “Winds of Change 2030” Photo: ZELLCHEMING

Zellcheming-Expo 2026 signaled stability and sustainability

ZELLCHEMING-Expo 2026 once again reaffirmed its position as the central meeting place for the European...

The paper and pulp industry requires large volumes of thermal energy. Photo: Piller Blowers & Compressors

How the paper industry reduces energy consumption

Paper and pulp production is struggling with high energy costs and relies heavily on fossil...

Upcoming event: Paper & Tissue Expo Istanbul 2025

Paper & Tissue Expo Istanbul 2025 will take place 26 to 28 of May, 2025...

Tetra Pak produces beverage carton at its Dijon plant. Photo: Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak considering closure of its Dijon site

Tetra Pak is considering closing its manufacturing plant in Dijon, France, Euwid reports. The company...

Photo: Sean McGrath from Quispamsis NB Canada/Wikimedia Commons

Irving Paper down again due to high electrical rates

The Government of New Brunswick’s promised third-party audit on skyrocketing NB Power electricity bills is...

Sawmill adjacent to the Iggesund mill. Photo: Holmen

Valmet to upgrade reel control system at Holmen Iggesund in Sweden

Valmet will deliver a comprehensive reel control system upgrade to Holmen’s Iggesund mill in Sweden...

Blue Ocean Closures CEO, Lars Sandberg (left) and Nissha Director of the Board, Senior Executive Vice President, Industrial Materials Business Unit, Hisashi Iso (right). Photo: Blue Ocean Closures

Nissha invests in Blue Ocean Closures

Nissha, a global technology company within the medical, mobility and sustainable materials markets, is investing...

Toscotec to participate in PaperWeek 2025 in Canada

Toscotec will take part in PaperWeek 2025 organized by the Pulp and Paper Technical Association...

The reductions in carbon footprint are due to the high share of fossil free energy in production and the light weight of Metsä Board’s fresh fibre paperboards. Photo: Metsä Board

Metsä Board paperboards can reduce the carbon footprint of beautycare packaging by 50%

According to a recent Metsä Board study, optimising the choice of paperboard can notably reduce...

Voith's services are designed to provide optimal maintenance for machines and processes, ensuring that production runs smoothly and uses resources efficiently. Both reactive and preventive measures maximize the lifespan of the machines. Photo: Voith

DS Smith Kemsley’s service level agreement with Voith increases process performance

Voith’s service solutions for each machine segment of the production line offer papermakers direct access...

The US Lumber Coalition is an alliance of large and small softwood lumber producers from around the US.

US Lumber Coalition disappointed in Wall Street Journal opinion piece

"We were disappointed reading the recent The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Opinion repeating tired...

Signing the strategic IT partnership. Turkka Keskinen, CIO, UPM and Satu Kiiskinen, Managing Director of Tietoevry Tech Services. Photo: Photographer/Tietoevry

Tietoevry renews strategic IT partnership with UPM

Tietoevry and UPM announce the renewal of their strategic IT partnership, covering a comprehensive range...

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Here is the new issue of Nordisk Papper & Massa (3/2026)

Top News

Valmet’s new technology introduces a new type of tissue

Value, rewritten: How perception becomes premium

Blue Ocean Closures launches Paper-Plug

SunDance earns five FSEA Gold Leaf awards for excellence in print embellishments

Valmet: Modernisation Projects Help Paper Mills Cut Coal Use

Drewsen Spezialpapiere increases prices for specialty papers

Smurfit Westrock to close Lebanon facility, lay off 52

European Customer Convention of Saica Group discusses the future of packaging

Koskisen commissions new channel kilns

Duni Group launches sealable paper bowl

Voith launches PluraMaze to reduce energy consumption

ProPaper Nigeria 2026 opens amidst $8.96 billion tissue boom

Folding boxboard market to reach USD 140.4 billion by 2036

Global Cellulose Fibers announces CEO transition

Zellcheming-Expo 2026 signaled stability and sustainability

How the paper industry reduces energy consumption

Upcoming event: Paper & Tissue Expo Istanbul 2025

Tetra Pak considering closure of its Dijon site

Irving Paper down again due to high electrical rates

Valmet to upgrade reel control system at Holmen Iggesund in Sweden

Nissha invests in Blue Ocean Closures

Toscotec to participate in PaperWeek 2025 in Canada

Metsä Board paperboards can reduce the carbon footprint of beautycare packaging by 50%

DS Smith Kemsley’s service level agreement with Voith increases process performance

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