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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Top News

Andreas Birmoser appointed President of Pro Carton

The Pulp and Paperworks' Resource Council represents members of the USW, IAM, IBEW, AWPPW, IUOE, CPU, and Forest Products Industry Workers. Photo: PPRC

PPRC visits Capitol Hill to discuss policies

UMV secures new INVO coater project for MM Frohnleiten

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International Paper plans to close four plants in North America

The partnership combines ANDRITZ's expertise in process and equipment engineering with UPM's leadership in pulp and fibre technology to drive innovation across the value chain, from raw materials to production processes. Generic picture. Photo: Simon Matthis

UPM and Andritz partner to advance tailored tissue innovation

Wipak is expanding its production facility in Nastola after electricity grid capacity constraints prevented further expansion of its Dutch plant. Medical sterile packaging is manufactured in cleanrooms equipped with advanced ventilation systems that require large amounts of electricity. Photo: Wipak Oy.

Dutch grid constraints force Wipak to expand production in Finland

Packaging manufacturer Wipak is relocating part of its medical sterile packaging production from its plant...

Valmet’s new technology introduces a new type of tissue

Valmet launches new Valmet Advantage NTTe technology that enables the production of a completely new...

Value, rewritten: How perception becomes premium

As the packaging industry prepares for London Packaging Week 2026, conversations are increasingly shifting from...

BOC Paper-Plug. Photo: Blue Ocean Closures

Blue Ocean Closures launches Paper-Plug

Recently, Blue Ocean Closures introduces Paper-Plug, a new generation of integrated fiberbased openings expanding what...

Representatives from SunDance accept industry recognition. Photo: SunDance

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

SunDance continues to shine on the national stage, earning five honors at the Foil &...

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

Industrial combined heat and power (CHP) plants are expected to play an increasingly important role...

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...

Mondi Warsaw marks completion of €90 million plant upgrade

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has recently completed a €90 million...

The installation of the CleanLine Extract4D technology at a Canadian containerboard mill ensures superior cleanliness, high runability and reduced water consumption. Photo: Voith

Successful startup of Voith’s cleaning system CleanLine Extract4D in Canada

Voith successfully installed three CleanLine Extract4D cleaning systems for fabrics in the dryer section of...

The 2024 Sustainability Award winners were selected by a diverse judging panel of sustainability experts from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, GreenBlue, Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology, Clemson University, Resources for the Future and the National Association of Manufacturers.

AF&PA announces 2024 award-winning sustainability projects

The American Forest & Paper Association ( AF&PA) recently announced its Better Practices, Better Planet...

FlexStudios houses a research and development centre, an analytical laboratory, pilot lines and a customer experience centre under one roof. Photo: Mondi

Mondi opens new innovation hub for co-creating sustainable flexible packaging solutions

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has opened a ground-breaking hub in...

Valmet to supply a complete papermaking line to one of its major customers in Asia-Pacific

Valmet will supply a complete papermaking line from stock preparation to reel and winders with...

Valmet IQ Quality Control System consists of a scanner, a wide range of online measurements, advanced controls, and applications. Photo: Valmet

Valmet expands IQ QCS for sustainable packaging and nonwoven industries

Valmet has expanded its IQ Quality Control System (QCS) offering by launching four new IQ...

Produced at Billerud’s Skärblacka mill in Sweden and made of pure virgin fiber, the 38 gsm grade MediKraft SealBase is the first product being released in this range. Photo: Billerud

Billerud expands medical paper portfolio

Billerud, a global leader in high-performance packaging materials for a low carbon society, launches MediKraft...

Wynn Petfood and Koehler Paper pack wet food blends and snacks for dogs in paper

Koehler Paper, a Koehler Group company, has made paper packaging for wet food blends a...

Over the coming years, GreenFirst plans to establish itself as a top-quartile lumber producer in North America.

GreenFirst updates strategic capital expenditure plan

GreenFirst Forest Products Inc. announced an update to its strategic capital expenditure plan to accelerate...

Domtar Wins AF&PA Sustainability Award for water conservation program

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) recently announced the results of its 2024 Sustainability...

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

Top News

Andreas Birmoser appointed President of Pro Carton

PPRC visits Capitol Hill to discuss policies

UMV secures new INVO coater project for MM Frohnleiten

International Paper plans to close four plants in North America

UPM and Andritz partner to advance tailored tissue innovation

Dutch grid constraints force Wipak to expand production in Finland

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

Mondi Warsaw marks completion of €90 million plant upgrade

Successful startup of Voith’s cleaning system CleanLine Extract4D in Canada

AF&PA announces 2024 award-winning sustainability projects

Mondi opens new innovation hub for co-creating sustainable flexible packaging solutions

Valmet to supply a complete papermaking line to one of its major customers in Asia-Pacific

Valmet expands IQ QCS for sustainable packaging and nonwoven industries

Billerud expands medical paper portfolio

Wynn Petfood and Koehler Paper pack wet food blends and snacks for dogs in paper

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