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Eco Inks

(Inks/Coatings/Primers)

December 31, 2008, ... explains BCM VP Bob Califf. “We've reduced the petroleum that's in inks and replaced it with pine tree resin. We're also taking the black lacquer that's extruded in the pulpmaking process and using that. From ...

US Recovered Paper Prices Plummet

(News Eclips)

December 03, 2008, ... in the last two months, settling at $39/ton. The rapid two-month decline has offset the steady increases of the last three years. Global market pulp prices continued to rapidly retrench in November, ...

Sheeting Lines Bring Solutions

(Sheeting)

June 30, 2008, SETBAL, PORTUGAL Portucel Soporcel Group, a pulp and paper manufacturer, has added two cut-size converting and packaging lines from E.C.H. Will and Pemco SETÚBAL, PORTUGAL Portucel Soporcel Group, a pulp ...

Web Exclusive: Cradles don't roc

(Materials)

April 24, 2008, ... pulp. "They really are one-stop shopping," says Mirka. "It's a major plus for me that I have a vendor who's so diversified and able to provide me exactly what I need in roll protection, be it plastic, ...

A Genius Is Crowned

(News | New Products)

April 10, 2008, ... with Drupa. At this international forum, members from the worldwide paper and pulp sectors gather to examine market opportunities. Forum discussions, workshops, and information on all the latest developments ...

News Clips

(News Clips Archive)

March 31, 2008, International Paper, Memphis, TN, will invest about $10 million to convert its mill in Bastrop, LA, to 100% market and fluff pulp production. Equipment International Paper, Memphis, TN, will invest about ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

October 31, 2007, ... and other items for analog and Kodak digital printing applications, as well as paper pulp, plastics, powders, pigments, liquids, and textiles. Reportedly, the markers have no effect on the characteristics ...

5 Steps to Green

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... used as an alternative to virgin wood pulp. Plant-fiber papers (especially kenaf and hemp) tend to be more durable than virgin wood fiber papers. Kenaf in particular, which contains less lignin than trees, ...

News Clips

(Magazine)

August 31, 2007, ... | mlpusa.com | PFFC-ASAP 325 Coatings Pass the Test CINCINNATI, OH | Michelman reports it has passed the repulpability portion of the updated Fibre Box Assn. (FBA) Protocol at the Western Michigan ...

Intl. Conference on Specialty Papers

(Archive)

May 05, 2007, ... on trends from Johan Karjaluoto, senior VP, Specialty Papers, for UPM-Kymmene. The second session will consider cost benchmarking and pulp and paper pricing and 'green' issues. In the remaining sessions, ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

April 30, 2007, ... is made from wood pulp produced from sustainable forestry. Reportedly, it will enhance and protect print quality and finish in a wide range of major packaging market sectors, including perfume, health/beauty ...

Dow Opens Recycling Lab

(Archive)

April 28, 2007, Dow Corning Corp. has opened its Recycled Fiber (RCF) Lab in Barry, Wales. The facility is expected to help processors meet tightening environmental regulations, contain costs, and improve product quality. ...

Converter Clips

(Magazine)

March 31, 2007, ... AG, Graz, Austria. Andritz produces machines for the pulp and paper industry and expects to extend its position in the area of paper refinement with the BMB Mastercoat acquisition. BMB's Converting division ...

East Beats West

(Flexpack)

February 28, 2007, ... raw materials supply industry (mainly plastic resins, pulp, and aluminium) has been trading in an international market for some years to fill capacity and meet global customer needs. Now the plastic film, ...

Industry News

(Magazine)

December 13, 2006, ... chain-of-custody manufacturer for selected pulp and corrugated paper brands produced in its Cloquet Mill. » Home Mountain Printing (Valpariso, In) and the Porter County Community Foundation have established ...

Hercules Paper and Wisdom Adhesives Announce Distribution Agreement

(Archive)

December 10, 2006, The Paper Technologies and Ventures Group of Hercules Inc. now is the exclusive distributor for Wisdom Adhesive products and services for the worldwide pulp and paper industry. PRESS RELEASE WILMINGTON, ...

A Call to Arms

(Magazine)

November 30, 2006, ...  Making Paper is Energy-Intensive Worldwide pulp prices as of October 1 approached US$700/MT (metric ton). Further, making paper is one of our most energy-intensive industries and, obviously, affects ...

Pilot/Lab/Technical Facilities

(Archive)

October 30, 2006, ... two-sided Annual Sales: below $20 million No. of Lab Employees: 12 Also certified lab for AF&PA repulpability and recycle protocol of water-barrier corrugated boxes. PFFC-ASAP 433 Windmoeller & ...

Speakers Announced for TAPPI RFID Symposium

(Archive)

April 18, 2006, ... RFID applications for the pulp, paper, packaging, and converting industries. The one-day boot camp is a pre-symposium workshop, intended for beginners to RFID, which will focus on the fundamentals of the ...

First Glance

(Magazine)

March 30, 2006, ...  Liners & More Liners New designs of pre-cut cap liners from Pres-On, Addison, IL, include foam PE, S105 and foil seal, pressure seal, pulp and foil seal, and crosslinked PE foam. Standard cap sizes are ...