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Mercer extends Rosenthal shutdown

Mercer will extend the maintenance shutdown at its Rosenthal pulp mill through September 2026 in Germany.

Cepi warns of Europe's paper industry decline

Europe's paper industry is facing a gradual erosion of its industrial base, prompting Cepi to call for stronger policy measures ...

Canfor completes PinkWood acquisition

Canfor completes PinkWood acquisition, expanding engineered wood capacity with I-joist production in Alberta.

Canada’s First National Survey of Private Forests in 20 Years

Canada launches its first national survey of private forests in more than 20 years to help inform forestry and climate policy.

Smurfit Westrock Among Mills Under Inspection

Washington expands safety inspections at kraft pulp mills after the Longview tank collapse, with broader enforcement through 2027.

Suzano boosts Eucafluff output at Limeira mill

Suzano has officially inaugurated the expanded Eucafluff production line at its Limeira mill in the state of São Paulo.

Packaging’s Next Competitive Advantage: Managing the Flow of Fiber

ResourceWise examines how traceability, regulation and closed-loop fiber systems are reshaping competitiveness in fiber-based packaging.

Improving oxygen delignification using suitable additives

At kraft pulp mills, oxygen delignification is a unit operation between cooking (pulping) and the bleach plant.

Are your shut-off valves ready for major shutdown?

Ultrasonic inspection of isolation valves helps detect internal leaks, reduce shutdown risks and optimize maintenance planning.

Reviewing Québec’s New EPR Recycling Data

Québec’s first full EPR results show 791,000 tonnes recovered and an 87% rate, with fibre leading recycling performance.

Decarbonization of kraft pulp mills: Canadian challenges

Canada’s pulp and paper sector stands at a strategic inflection point.

Global Development Trends of the Paper Industry and Corporate M&A Investment Strategies

The global pulp and paper industry is entering a new phase of structural transformation. 

The MOXY error that destroyed a white liquor tank breakdowns

The process error that destroyed a white liquor storage tank: The MOXY (Modified Oxidation of White Liquor), ...

Smart Inductive Alarm Monitoring for Variable Area Flow Meters

Reliable Detection. Continuous Protection. 

T.CON takes Munksjö into the new ERP and MES era in remarkable time

Munksjö modernizes its ERP and MES systems with SAP Cloud ERP Private and T.CON, boosting digital integration and ESG reporting.

Kruger Cuts CO₂ Emissions 13% at Sherbrooke Mill

Kruger Products expects to cut CO₂ emissions by 13% at its Sherbrooke tissue mill through a new heat recovery system.

Energy Strategy Boosts Performance at Biron Mill

ND Paper’s Biron mill improves efficiency and cuts energy use through a partnership with Focus on Energy in Wisconsin.

Industrial Data Moves Closer to the Mill Floor

Optimistik’s OIAnalytics helps mills turn industrial data into actionable insights for production, traceability, energy, and OEE.

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Pro Carton Appoints Andreas Birmoser President

Pro Carton has appointed Andreas Birmoser, Executive Vice President, Cartonboard at Stora Enso, as its new President, ...

Domsjö Advances Swedish Liquefied Biogas Project

Domsjö Fabriker plans a liquefied biogas plant in Sweden to cut emissions, strengthen fuel security and supply heavy transport.

IFPC 2026 to Spotlight Fibre Packaging Innovation

IFPC 2026 will bring industry and research leaders to Stockholm to discuss molded fibre and paper packaging innovation.