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Domtar Releases 2015 Sustainability Report

(News | New Products)

August 19, 2015, ... showcases the company’s progress against stated sustainability goals. Key accomplishments in this year’s report include: 74% of electricity used in Domtar’s pulp and paper mills was self-generated, ...

Maxcess Signs Purchase Agreement to Acquire Valley Roller Co.

(News | New Products)

August 05, 2015, Maxcess acquires Valley Roller Co., representing the second acquisition in eight months. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK | Maxcess Intl. Corp., a global leader in innovative products and services for the web handling ...

Global Paper Solutions Reports Paperboard Benefits

(Materials)

July 28, 2015, ... Pulp & Paper (APP), is now that it carrying a new paperboard designated Zenith Hi-Brite Premium, which is said to combine sustainability, quality, and price. Company says benefits include more product ...

Specialty Papers Conference Coming in September

(Materials)

June 28, 2015, ... Panera Bread • Jim McDermott, Pacon Corporation | Strathmore Artist Papers • Melissa Stevens, Mohawk • Mark Sorenson, Andritz Pulp & Paper • Timo Vlakama, Valmet • Theodore Wegner, USDA Forest ...

Sun Chemical Announces Resistance Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

June 19, 2015, ... structure and are recyclable and repulpable, thus reducing the environmental footprint.” The new coatings come with additional features including recovery from being frozen and the ability to be glued, ...

NatureFlex Packaging Used for Seaweed Chips

(Flexpack)

February 16, 2015, ... flexible packaging material is derived from sustainable wood pulp, offers excellent barriers to oxygen and moisture, and is certified compostable. When looking at packaging options, Ocean’s Halo felt ...

Xerium Announces Two Plant Expansions

(News | New Products)

January 17, 2015, ... facilities manufacture and repair large rolls used in the production of paper, containerboard, boxboard, tissue, pulp, nonwoven fabrics, film production, and flexible packaging. Both facilities mechanically ...

Iggesund Paperboard Announces Investments

(Carton Box)

January 04, 2015, ... €60 million in Iggesund’s mills at Iggesund, Sweden, and Workington, England.  At Iggesund the investments will eliminate bottlenecks in pulp production so it can be increased from the current 370,000 ...

Wax Coatings on Corrugated Are Declining

(Corrugated)

November 22, 2014, ... wax treated boxes (cascaded, impregnated, and curtain-coated) with recyclable treated boxes. • 47 recyclable wax alternatives have passed certification testing for repulpability and recyclability and ...

PPC Awards | Cascades Boxboard Group Scores Package of the Year

(Carton Box)

October 27, 2014, ... take on a traditional 12-pack egg carton substitutes the standard molded pulp lid with a striking and functional SBS lid. While the base still provides the proven protection of molded pulp (special, elongated ...

Sustainability | Study Confirms APP's Zero Deforestation Product

(Trends/Management)

October 22, 2014, The Forest Trust and Ata Marie conducted an independent study to assess existing plantation areas JAKARTA, INDONESIA | An independent study has confirmed that Asia Pulp and Paper Group (APP) has sufficient ...

IPS Testing Marks 25 Years in Business

(Controls)

September 20, 2014, ... pulp and paper, packaging, nonwovens, and consumer products industries. The company reports it recently earned the honor of becoming the first independent laboratory to achieve ISO 17025 Accreditation ...

Sustainability | Fossil-Free Paperboard Mill Within Reach

(Trends/Management)

September 01, 2014, ... and that has driven our investments for a long time. Our new recovery boiler, which came on line in spring 2012, is getting better and better as we fine tune it, and our increasing pulp production is also ...

Release Liner | Global Suppliers Must Meet Local Needs

(Label/Tape)

May 07, 2014, ...  The changing face of the US paper industry Greg Rudder, editor of US-based PPI Pulp & Paper Week, one of the forest products industry’s leading information sources, looked at how the US paper industry ...

AXIO Acquires FOEX, Announces Partnership

(News | New Products)

May 04, 2014, ... commercial use of PIX indices, and RISI will become the exclusive re-seller of FOEX pulp and paper data subscriptions. The FOEX wood and bioenergy products data sales will be handled by FOEX. Given how ...

Freedonia Issues Study on Protective Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 01, 2014, ... that has limited domestic manufacturing gains. The study says these factors will bode well for related protective packaging, especially plastic foam, molded pulp, and paperboard protectors. Rolled foams ...

Cortec Produces Multimetal Corrosion Protection Paper

(Paper)

November 12, 2013, VpCI-144 is eco-safe replacement for PE and wax papers ST. PAUL, MN | Utilizing high-tech, patented, recyclable, and repulpable technology, Cortec has produced a multimetal corrosion protection paper, ...

Release Liner | What’s Next?

(Label/Tape)

October 24, 2013, ... 360,000–400,000 tonnes of “spent” paper release liner available for repulping and 20,000 tonnes of PET/PP spent liner for reprocessing in Europe in 2012. “And how much did we repulp and/or re-melt in Europe ...

AWA Conference Will Focus on Specialty Papers

(Paper)

August 14, 2013, ... to review current industry status across the many and varied market segments that specialty papers serve—from packaging to decorative laminates—will benefit pulp and paper producers, chemical and equipment ...

Entwistle Acquires RollRazor Roll Resizing Technology

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2013, ... inventories. The plant was faced with remaking the roll over or passing on the order. The excess paper was often repulped, rewound, or sold at a discount in secondary markets. The RollRazor presents a ...