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- RISI announces key moves in the recovered paper and containerboard markets
- High-level industry executives join RISI’s Asian Pulp & Paper Outlook conference program in Shanghai, June 11-13
- VPK Packaging 1Q 2012 results: operating income down 1.3% from year ago to Euro 174,7 million
- Neenah Paper's BOD authorizes $10 million stock repurchase program
- Knauf wraps up talks on redundancies following closure of Inlands Board mill in Sweden
- France’s Vertaris gets observation period extended until June 6
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What exactly is environmentally preferable paper?
Dead Tree Edition
Does the use of recycled content, as some claim, trump all other factors - such as forestry practices, carbon footprint, and pollution? After all, there's no shortage of demand for recycled fiber. But there's a lot more at stake than how many trees were cut down, or weren't cut down, to make the paper. Read more
SPECIAL FEATURE
Tissue King Xu Lianjie - Asian CEO of the Year
ANNIE ZHU, Associate Editor and RITA Yao, Associate Editor, PPI Asia
For the first time since the award was launched in 2008, a leading tissue producer's CEO won the RISI Asian CEO of the Year. Xu Lianjie, CEO of Hengan International, a Hong Kong listed company, is the winner this year as voted by investment analysts and portfolio managers in Asia. Read more
PPI Awards 2012
November 12, 2012
Le Plaza Hotel
Brussels
PPI Awards 2012 entries are now open!
Don't miss out on the chance for your company to be recognized as a leader in the pulp and paper industry!
ENTRY DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2012
The 2012 winners will be presented with their trophies on Monday, November 12 at the Hotel Le Plaza in Brussels
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For more information, visit www.ppiawards.com.
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Shandong - the paper province
Mark Rushton, Editor, Pulp & Paper International Magazine, RISI
Metso is big in the Chinese paper industry. In fact the three top worldwide suppliers, Andritz, Metso and Voith, are all big over here. In Shandong, Chinese producers are showing they want the best engineering and technology these suppliers can offer.
Read more.
Online Feature
Cost of ownership drives QCS purchase
Mark Williamson, journalist/engineer, Thornhill, ON, Canada
As quality control systems age the costs of maintaining them rises significantly as obsolescent parts wear out and become scarce. After 15 or 20 years, a new QCS can offer a better return on investment than an older one which is near the end of its lifecycle.. Read more
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