WASHINGTON – The American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Heidi Brock released the following statement regarding the European Union’s Commission decision to extend the EU Deforestation Regulation implementation deadline to December 2025.

Atlantic Packaging Products, Ltd., a Canadian-owned and operated company, has announced the opening of its newest manufacturing plant in Hamilton, Ontario.

Domtar's Hawesville Mill, located in Hancock County, Kentucky, is proud to celebrate Manufacturing Day 2024 by highlighting its commitment to nurturing future manufacturing talent.

Mondi has co-founded a groundbreaking alliance aimed at improving the circularity of paper bags in the construction industry.

Suzano S.A. announced that its 2024 market pulp production will be reduced by approximately 4% compared to its nominal capacity.

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries has imposed a fine of nearly $650,000 on Georgia-Pacific following the death of an employee at its Camas mill.

The environment in which forestry operations take place has changed dramatically over the past few years. The fight against climate change and the contribution of the forest sector are now major issues.

For over a decade, Innofibre has been exploring the phosphorylation process of cellulose to impart various desirable properties such as flame resistance, super absorbency, and strong cation exchange capacity.

In the beginning, pulp was beaten with sticks. This method is only used today for certain exotic non-wood fibres, or for historical interest.

Despite coverage by US news outlets, there has been limited attention on a significant logistical risk that could greatly impact the Pulp and Paper Industry.

Market pulp is a critical commodity in the global forest products industry, impacting everything from paper manufacturing to packaging solutions.

Norway has halted a 300,000-ton-per-year bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp (BCTMP) mill project at Viken Skog’s Follum site—a joint venture between Billerud and Norway’s forest owners cooperative Viken Skog—due to potential violations of the EU’s water framework directive.

Harsh conditions, including corrosive chemicals and temperature fluctuations, require robust flow monitoring solutions made with durable parts.

In a press release, international technology group ANDRITZ and Swedish pioneer PulPac AB have announced a strategic partnership to offer complete Dry Molded Fiber lines.

MPH1865 has started up an AHEAD 2.2 tissue line (PM2) supplied by Toscotec on a turnkey basis at their Annonay mill in France.

Toscotec supplied a technological upgrade to WEPA at their Giershagen production site in Germany.

The installation of the HighPerformance Press in the press section of Smurfit Westrock Roermond Papier's PM 1 represents a milestone in the development of the product.

Ukrainian tissue manufacturer Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill purchased a TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer and a high efficiency TT Hood system from Toscotec to fully replace their existing cast iron dryer cylinder and Yankee hoods on PM2 at their Obukhiv mill, south of Kyiv. The project is planned for start-up in 2025.