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Domtar's Hawesville Mill Fosters Manufacturing Careers Through Mentorship Program

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 Spearheads Alliance for Circular Economy in Construction Paper Bags

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

Suzano Cuts 2024 Pulp Production by 4%, Ensures Client and Supplier Commitments

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

Georgia-Pacific Faces $650,000 Fine After Employee's Tragic Death

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.

Cepi Welcomes EUDR Implementation Delay

On October 1, 2024, the European Commission proposed a one-year delay in the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), aimed at curbing deforestation linked to commodities.

EU Extends Timeline for Deforestation Regulation Implementation

On October 1, 2024, the European Commission proposed an additional 12 months for the phased implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation, responding to concerns from global partners.

Transforming Québec’s forest sector for the future with mechanized silviculture

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.

Versatile Wood Materials through Innovative Treatment

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.

A brief history and outlook of low-consistency refining

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

U.S. Port Strike Poses Major Threat to Pulp and Paper Industry, Sparking Global Shipment Disruption

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.

A Look at the Market Pulp Landscape in 2024

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

Norway Pauses Pulp Mill Project Over EU Water Directive as India Moves Forward

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.

Adapting Instrumentation for Harsh Conditions

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

ANDRITZ and PulPac Partner to Expand Sustainable Packaging with Dry Molded Fiber Technology

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 starts up Toscotec-supplied low-carbon design tissue machine

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 completed a technological rebuild at WEPA in Giershagen, Germany

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

Pilot customer Smurfit Westrock saves significant amounts of CO2 with Voith's new HighPerformance Press

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.

Toscotec to replace Yankee and Hoods at Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill in Ukraine

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.

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