Ahlstrom-Munksjö continues to develop its capacity in Turin to meet the demand for high performance filtration media for surgical face masks in Italy.
Ahlstrom-Munksjö signs a 100 million face mask material contract with the French Government Resilience program
Ahlstrom-Munksjö has developed a face mask material as part of the Resilience project, administrated by the French Government.
Top News in Chinese Tissue Paper Industry
In 2019, the Chinese tissue and dispersible paper market continued to grow, but it also faced periodical overcapacity and fierce market competition.
DS Smith donates 100,000 cardboard toys to children across France
DS Smith will manufacture and distribute 100,000 cardboard models of aero planes and helicopters for children to build at home during the school holidays in France.
CMPC increases the capacity to produce masks in Brazil, Peru and Mexico
In the context of the Coronavirus pandemic, the company, through Softys, acquired three new machines, in addition to those in Chile and Brazil that already landed in both countries on the weekend of April 10. The masks will be delivered free of charge to the public health services of each country.
Update on Production of Protective Face Shields
Medical professionals across Europe have been facing shortages of crucial protective supplies, including face shields. Our industry is stepping up, by designing and manufacturing folding carton face shields; and making the designs available for all to use.
Fabio Perini and MTC: prompt delivery for converting and packaging machines and lines
And on the webshop, over 80 thousand Fabio Perini spare parts immediately available
Creating bigger, stronger and more resilient trees
Finland’s famous forests are composed of trees that have been carefully chosen and cultivated since the 1960s. Part of this process is the practice of tree breeding: selectively breeding species of trees for forests that are as healthy, resilient and productive as possible.
Extending the role of fibers for face masks manufacturing: Ahlstrom-Munksjö Reliance® SMS and Dextex wetlaid nonwoven receive validation from the French Government
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to expand globally, the supply chain for face masks continues to be stressed with demand exceeding available supplies.
Wood processing and export firms need to adapt during pandemic
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had negative impacts on the domestic wooden processing industry, but this is also an opportunity for timber enterprises to review their production and business methods maintain stability at present and drive for sustainable development in the future.
DS Smith donates 10,000 bedside tables to IFEMA field hospital
Madrid, 14 April 2020 - DS Smith, the world's leading supplier of corrugated cardboard, which focuses on creating innovative sustainable packaging solutions in more than 37 countries, has launched solidarity initiatives in all its markets to help mitigate the effects of Covid-19.
SCA increases the price on bleached softwood kraft pulp, NBSK, by $ 40 per tonne.
“ We see a strong pulp market with a growing demand from primarily tissue customers”, says Henning Ellström VP sales and marketing pulp.
Launch of the European alliance for a Green Recovery
Cepi, the Confederation of European paper industries and its members across Europe, strongly support the initiative of Pascal Canfin, Chair of the Environment Committee at the European Parliament, to launch a European alliance for a Green Recovery.
Essity acquires smart ultrasound technology for incontinence care
Hygiene and health company Essity is strengthening its offering in incontinence products through the acquisition of the Dutch company Novioscan.
BOBST and CITO-SYSTEM announce strategic investment to boost innovation and standardization in tooling and the die-making industry
Bobst Group SA, Mex/Switzerland (“Bobst Group” or “BOBST”) confirms a strategic investment in CITO-SYSTEM GmbH, Schwaig/Germany (“CITO-SYSTEM” or “Company”) that leverages the strengths of both companies to drive innovation in tooling and in packaging production worldwide.
New Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) services assignment for the LD Celulose S.A. pulp mill in Brazil
LD Celulose S.A. new dissolving pulp plant will produce 500,000 tons per year. The completion of the project is scheduled for 2022.
Ortviken paper mill enters discussions on temporary layoffs
The corona pandemic has lead to significant short-term uncertainties for the publication paper market. This may lead the Ortviken Publication Paper mill to temporarily halt production.
Tribute to the #paperpeople: they make sure you have the essentials
Cepi, the European paper industry association, and its members across Europe would like to pay tribute to their employees guaranteeing continued production of essential products and to all transport operators ensuring deliveries across Europe.
First seedling delivery for planting on SCA land in Latvia
CA’s seedling operation has now delivered 100,000 spruce seedlings for planting on SCA land in Latvia. The seedlings are frozen and delivered packaged in corrugated board boxes.
Ahlstrom-Munksjö fights the COVID-19 pandemic by expanding the production of face mask materials to its Turin plant in Italy and Tampere plant in Finland
Ahlstrom-Munksjö increases capacity across its entire protective medical fabrics product portfolio to support the healthcare industry.
Ahlstrom-Munksjö and Suominen strengthen co-operation
Ahlstrom-Munksjö and Suominen have signed a multi-year commercial agreement that renews and strengthens the existing co-operation at Ahlstrom-Munksjö’s Ställdalen plant in Sweden.
Pro Carton - President's Statement
The world is facing one of its biggest challenges of our lifetimes – the COVID-19 global humanitarian situation.