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Material Handling

Material handling
Bowater Newsprint’s $40 million wood yard upgrade in Calhoun, Tenn., includes a new crane and conveyors, as well as debarking, chipping, and screening equipment.


Papermaking


Dust reduction at Scott Paper
Scott Paper’s Lennoxville, Que., tissue mill installs a “wet” dust control system to reduce airborne dust levels, produce a cleaner sheet, and eliminate duct work fires.


Finishing & Converting


Smurfit-Stone builds a better box
The acquisition of St. Laurent and the work done at the La Tuque, Que., linerboard mill is helping containerboard giant Smurfit-Stone capture the lion’s share of the high-end packaging market.


Maintenance


Maintenance and your bottom line
Producer companies and equipment suppliers both learn that a strategic maintenance program aimed at maximizing uptime yields good results when calculating a company’s bottom line.


Latin America


Latin America
In Mucuri, Brazil, Bahia Sul Celulose uses new membrane technology, as well as cleaning procedures, to improve its reverse osmosis system for better quality water.






Grade Profile
Bleached paperboard: High operating rates at SBS mills support pricing

News Scan
Southern pine beetles wreak havoc on operations
Mergers continue to reshape industry

 

Market pulp and newsprint boost Canadian profits
Willamette receives Kingsport permits
Mobile Energy to restart pulp mill
Crown Vantage closing Parchment, Mich. facility
Northampton to restart idled mill
IWA union ratification results



Maintenance
Operations + Maintenance = Production II

Chemical Markets
Energy prices push costs up

Comment
Improving relative profitability

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