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The Quebec government has announced a $12 million investment to support the modernization of Domtar’s pulp and paper mill located in Windsor, Eastern Townships.

Following a successful rebuild of the dryer section supplied by Toscotec, Ranheim Paper & Board restarted PM5 at their facility in Norway.

The most efficient and economical method of water removal in the press section is nip dewatering.

Mondi has completed a €۹۰ million investment project at its Mszczonów plant near Warsaw, Poland.

In an industry as dynamic as forest products, staying ahead of trends is essential for maintaining a competitive edge.

Amcor has received a European patent for its paper-based packaging featuring a thin film barrier.

Mondi has introduced an innovative solution to enhance sustainability in the construction sector. The company’s new offering,

DS Smith, a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, has announced an investment of over €۲۵ million in its Polish operations.

This fiber-based solution replaces traditional metal wires, addressing longstanding safety concerns and simplifying handling processes for pulp manufacturers and users.

Our last article on nanocellulose in environmental cleanup looked at the use of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) as adsorbents in the removal of dyes and heavy metals from water.

Technology ensures high cleanliness in the dryer section by using four-way water jets

Saica Group has solidified its position in the Polish market with the recent acquisition of Schumacher Packaging’s operations in the country.

J.D. Irving, Limited has expressed deep concern over the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board’s decision to increase electricity rates by 20-25 percent over the next two years, a move that will significantly affect all ratepayers in the province, including large industrial consumers.

In a strategic move to bolster its position in the thermal paper sector, Domtar Corporation announced it has acquired the North American point-of-sale (POS) receipt business of Iconex Paper from Atlas Holdings.

Kruger Inc. has announced an investment of $23.75 million to implement a groundbreaking carbon capture and reuse project at its Wayagamack Mill in Trois-Rivières.

The Fedrigoni Group, an Italian leader in specialty paper manufacturing, announced it will no longer proceed with its planned acquisition of a majority stake in BoingTech, a producer of RFID inlays and tags.

Irving Pulp & Paper and Irving Tissue Saint John have successfully concluded a major 15-day shutdown, completing critical upgrades and maintenance without a single safety incident.

TC Transcontinental (TSX: TCL.A, TCL.B), a prominent player in flexible packaging and North America’s largest printer, has sold its industrial packaging operations to Hood Packaging Corporation for approximately $95 million USD (about $132 million CAD).

International Paper (IP), a global leader in the packaging and paper industry, has announced a strategic review of its Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF) business and the closure of its Georgetown, South Carolina pulp and paper mill.

Sylvamo and International Paper announced a mutual termination of their longstanding supply agreement for uncoated freesheet, bristol, and specialty papers at the Georgetown, South Carolina mill.