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Sonoco and IPICO introduce RFID technology to paper industry June 30, 2008

Metso to supply automation to Tralin Paper Mill in China June 25, 2008

Voith to modernise PM at Stora Enso Kvarnsveden mill in Sweden June 20, 2008

Metso to supply fiber line to Century Pulp & Paper in India June 18, 2008

Emerson highlights role in startup of Arauco's 'smart' pulp mill in Chile June 18, 2008

Emerson tapped for expansion of Svilosa pulp mill in Bulgaria June 11, 2008

PMT Italia to rebuild tissue machine for SCA Ortmann June 09, 2008

Moventas names local representation in Australia June 06, 2008

Voith provides remote diagnostics service for Condat June 04, 2008

Lee & Man orders Voith EcoProcess for new PM in Hongmei, China June 03, 2008

Vacon and Voith sign global cooperation agreement May 28, 2008

Voith to upgrade PM1 controls at Mondi Frohnleiten May 27, 2008

Honeywell introduces QCS migration services for paper mills May 27, 2008

Stromsdal chooses Honeywell solutions to improve production efficiency May 27, 2008

Productos Familia hires Voith for quality control May 26, 2008

Futura joins forces with Focus at expanded facility in Lucca, Italy May 23, 2008

Yueyang Paper orders two stock preparation systems from Andritz May 20, 2008

Finland's Powerflute completes PM revamp May 16, 2008

Papierfabrik Louisenthal orders new paper machine from Bellmer May 16, 2008

Barry-Wehmiller deploys Infor software at PCMC division May 15, 2008

Lorentzen & Wettre introduces new dewatering instrument May 15, 2008

Metso to deliver another wrapping line, conveyor system to Palm Paper May 12, 2008

Rohm and Haas focuses tech service for packaging and converting May 08, 2008

Metso to supply tissue line to Santher in Brazil May 05, 2008

Metso introduces a new paper quality control system May 01, 2008

BTG Eclépens re-certified ISO 9001:2000 April 29, 2008

Syktyvkar installing tissue PM at Komi Republic mill April 25, 2008

Xerox and Stora Enso deliver digital printing solution for packaging April 25, 2008

Metso-supplied board making line up and running in Turkey April 25, 2008

BTG launches new consistency measurement transmitter April 25, 2008

ABB reports 87% rise in first quarter net income to $1 billion April 24, 2008

TietoEnator provides order-to-cash solution to KapStone Paper & Packaging April 21, 2008

Metso to supply fine paper machine to Fujian Nanping Paper in China April 16, 2008

TietoEnator collaborates on component-based IT solutions for packaging industry April 09, 2008

Siemens to supply drives for world's largest PM at Hainan Jinhai Pulp & Paper April 04, 2008

MarquipWardUnited installs new sheeter at Green Bay Packaging plant April 02, 2008

Cognex to supply world's largest web inspection system to Oji Paper March 31, 2008

Metso to supply coated board line to Shandong Bohui in China March 31, 2008

New Magmeter Combines Benefits of AC and DC Technologies March 30, 2008

Metso to supply OCC line and winder to American Israeli Paper Mills in Israel March 28, 2008

TietoEnator delivers mill information systems to Stora Enso March 28, 2008

MarquipWardUnited installs second sheeter at Iggesund Découpe France March 28, 2008

See how BTG can optimize your process at SPCI in Stockholm March 26, 2008

Montalvo opens branch office in Shanghai, China March 25, 2008

Voith group announces new president, other board changes March 19, 2008

BTG to showcase advanced technologies at PaperCon '08 March 17, 2008

M-real delays upgrade at Finnish mill March 14, 2008

Kartogroup successfully starts-up PM1 following rebuild March 14, 2008

Fujian Nanping of China orders new newsprint machine March 13, 2008

Alatyrskaya to upgrade stock preparation line at Russian plant March 07, 2008

Smurfit-Stone taps Kiwiplan for automation at container plants March 05, 2008

Tissue converter Cellynne chooses Xirrus Wi-Fi for Florida HQ, paper plant March 04, 2008

Nippon Paper selects Metso quality control systems for its Fuji mill February 27, 2008

UPM to start RFID tag production in China February 25, 2008

TietoEnator delivers SAP-based sales and logistics solution to Norske Skog February 20, 2008

Metso acquires Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' paper machinery technology February 15, 2008

BTG introduces new tissue service package February 15, 2008

ABB CEO Fred Kindle leaves company; record results announced for 2007 February 13, 2008

MeadWestvaco's Paxonix recognized for new product development and implementation February 11, 2008

Purafil upgrades MediaPik chemical analysis software February 04, 2008

Stromsdal revamp progresses in Finland February 01, 2008

Honeywell expands range of pulp and paper industry gas detectors February 01, 2008

BTG announces senior management appointments January 31, 2008

Andritz to supply two fiber preparation systems to Pfleiderer Group January 31, 2008

ABB wins $50-million pulp and paper order from Visy in Australia January 25, 2008

Voith concludes framework with Krohne for field instruments, expands automation portfolio January 23, 2008

Graphic Packaging launches turn-key solutions for camera-phone based interactive marketing January 09, 2008

FBA provides update on status of Wal-Mart's packaging scorecard January 02, 2008

Metso to renew Shouguang Chenming's PM 5 automation in China December 27, 2007

Honeywell automates quality control at Billerud's Karlsborg plant December 20, 2007

Schweitzer-Mauduit implements Oracle eAM one quarter early December 19, 2007

Abitibi-Bowater selects Ivara EXP Enterprise software to improve mill reliability and productivity December 19, 2007

Sonoco and IPICO to co-develop RFID technologies for the paper industry December 18, 2007

Parsytec to supply web inspection system to Stora Enso in Germany December 18, 2007

China's MCC Paper to expand capacity with Metso PM December 13, 2007

Montalvo names Southwest area sales representative December 08, 2007

Capitol Container streamlines front end office tasks November 30, 2007

Emerson unveils new I/O communications solutions November 28, 2007

NewPage orders roll wrapping and handling system from Metso November 26, 2007

CP Kelco selects metsoDNA CR automation for greenfield chemical plant in China November 19, 2007

Neman Cellulose and Paper inks service deal with Voith for St. Petersburg mill November 14, 2007

Voith signs automation service contracts in Finland and Italy November 13, 2007

Titan launches new compact twin-shaft slitter rewinder November 05, 2007

Vacon inaugurates office in Brazil November 02, 2007

Baldor extends range of ethernet-compatible three-phase motor drives November 01, 2007

Cascades chooses GE Fanuc to optimize business and manufacturing systems October 25, 2007

Metso's profitable growth continues in 3Q07 October 25, 2007

Tegrant taps Worknet for systems transition from SCA October 25, 2007

Copamex to integrate Honeywell Da Vinci QC system in specialty paper plant October 24, 2007

L&W launches new ZD tensile tester October 23, 2007

Syktyvkar Tissue orders slitter rewinder from Toscotec October 22, 2007

Stora Enso orders two Parsytec board inspection systems for German mill October 19, 2007

TietoEnator revises full-year profitability guidance, renews strategy and changes CEO October 16, 2007

Domino ISG and HIDE-Pack collaborate to offer RFID 'smart boxes' October 11, 2007

Metso Paper to further reduce workforce across Finland October 11, 2007

Statkraft to build prototype salt power plant at Södra Cell Tofte mill in Norway October 05, 2007

Rockwell to supply drive system at SCA Tissue Alabama mill October 04, 2007

Pratt Industries connects manufacturing sites across the US October 03, 2007

TMI Group acquires BQM box measurement technology from XQ Innovations October 03, 2007

Siemens to supply electrification package for APRIL's new pulp line in Rizhao, China October 02, 2007

Montalvo names new representative for Switzerland October 02, 2007

Metso to supply automation solutions for International Paper & Sun Cartonboard in Shandong, China September 21, 2007

BTG launches a new range of shear force consistency transmitters September 21, 2007

ABB wins $33 million VCP pulp mill contract in Brazil September 20, 2007

Stora Enso starts up PM after Metso rebuild at its Nymölla mill in Sweden September 20, 2007

PMP to supply tissue machine to Yuen Foong Yu in Beijing, China September 19, 2007

BTG appoints Instruments Division sales manager for Finland September 19, 2007

K-Tron expands in pulp and paper and forest products industries with Rader acquisition September 17, 2007

Grief renews, expands contract with ICG Commerce September 10, 2007

Metso to upgrade the control system for BM5 at Stora Enso's Imatra mills September 04, 2007

TietoEnator upgrades mill information and quality systems for Holmen Paper August 30, 2007

TietoEnator achieves SAP solution qualification for pulp & paper solution August 29, 2007

Metso Paper signs contract worth over $4.5million with AVEVA August 28, 2007

ABB sells Lummus Global to CB&I August 27, 2007

Voith to supply automation package for tissue project at SCA's Barton, Alabama mill August 24, 2007

Bowater selects performance management solution from Cognos for its 12 pulp and paper mills August 20, 2007

Thilmany Papers implements ERP system from Oracle August 20, 2007

China's Nine Dragons to install new Honeywell process and quality control systems August 16, 2007

TietoEnator and Ahlstrom implement mill information system at Hyun Poong mill in South Korea August 16, 2007

Honeywell's Experion PKS C300 Process Controller achieves new security certification August 14, 2007

Feurstein signs new service contract with Voith for PM 3 at Traun in Austria August 10, 2007

Rottneros announces cost-cutting programme at Rottneros mill July 27, 2007

ISRA VISION buys majority stake in Parsytec July 26, 2007

CFO Dr. Michael Becker leaves Parsytec AG July 26, 2007

PAS releases new version of its automation management solution July 25, 2007

Australia leads action to establish global forest monitoring system July 23, 2007

Glatz orders Parsytec inspection system for its Neidenfels site in Germany July 03, 2007

Advance Agro orders cut-size lines from E.C.H. Will and Pemco July 03, 2007

PPI (PULP & PAPER INTERNATIONAL) MAGAZINE: The pride of Estonia June 30, 2007

Honeywell to automate Iggesund's paperboard quality control June 27, 2007

Metso introduces a new tool for reel building June 27, 2007

Metso's Secured Life Cycle available to both process operators and maintenance personnel June 27, 2007

Metso renews global IP networking contract with AT&T June 25, 2007

Andritz to deliver complete packaging paper line to China's Hebei Yongxin Paper June 19, 2007

ABB to deliver robotics head delivery systems to two Catalyst Paper facilities June 19, 2007

Unilux appoints LuxNRG to expand sales to Russian paper mills June 19, 2007

Södra Cell's web-based planning solution competes in world championship June 14, 2007

ABB's Ravi Uppal joins management board as head of Global Markets June 13, 2007

Mohawk Fine Papers to implement Infor supply chain solution June 13, 2007

Nashua to bring fractal antenna technology to RFID tags June 12, 2007

NPTA Alliance endorses logistics solutions provider Cheetah Software Systems June 12, 2007

FCI acquires Smartag, expands RFID offering June 12, 2007

Honeywell enters flow meter market, debuts high-performance devices June 11, 2007

Emerson opens two technology centers in China June 11, 2007

Metso to rebuild sack kraft PM at Segezha Pulp and Paper Mill in Russia June 06, 2007

Metso introduces new scanning porosity sensor June 06, 2007

Metso launches new modules to enhance testing possibilities of PaperLab Plus June 06, 2007

Metso introduces LoopBrowser for better control performance with metsoDNA June 06, 2007

Kimberly-clark chooses Emptoris software to manage global procurement initiatives May 31, 2007

BOBST presents two new folder-gluers at open house in Switzerland May 31, 2007

PPI (PULP & PAPER INTERNATIONAL) MAGAZINE: Embu does a lot with a little May 31, 2007

Montalvo announces new managing director at Danarota Technic May 30, 2007

Dienes to showcase new developments at in-house exhibition in Germany May 28, 2007

Metso invests Euro 17 million in global ERP solution May 24, 2007

Mohawk selects real-time transaction network solution from Liaison Technologies May 22, 2007

Stora Enso invests in new copy paper sheeter and packaging lines at Veitsiluoto mill May 21, 2007

Metso launches new Neles RotaryGlobe control valve May 10, 2007

National Envelope announces new radio frequency shield products for smart cards May 07, 2007

TietoEnator provides MES to Abitibi-Consolidated Snowflake, Arizona newsprint mill May 02, 2007

Mondi commissions automated safety solution at its Shanduka newsprint plant May 02, 2007

Peachtree Packaging installs Advantzware Software May 02, 2007

Efficiency improvements will drive growth of European ACS market in the pulp and paper sector April 30, 2007

Antitrust authorities approve acquisition of UGS by Siemens April 27, 2007

ÅF increases stake in Danish technical consulting company April 27, 2007

PULP & PAPER MAGAZINE: Untangling the supply chain April 27, 2007

Siemens launches new program to ensure sustained company development April 26, 2007

Siemens submits takeover bid to IBS shareholders April 23, 2007

Bobst unveils Braille embossing unit for folder-gluers at open house in Switzerland April 16, 2007

Metso to provide automation to M-real's Kirkniemi mill's modernization April 10, 2007

Siemens plans takeover bid for IBS AG April 04, 2007

TietoEnator drives cost savings with wood yard management automation April 03, 2007

Mondi Packaging Frantschach upgrades sack kraft machine with Siemens drives April 02, 2007

Norske Skog orders Metso optimization technology for mills in Norway and New Zealand April 02, 2007

Turkey's Modern Karton orders Siemens electrical drive equipment March 30, 2007

Stora Enso orders folio-size sheeter from ECH Will for its plant in Oulu, Finland March 28, 2007

Touch Automation selects UPM Raflatac RFID tags to optimize CD and DVD dispensing solutions March 28, 2007

The Wercs launches software modules to help organizations comply with REACH March 27, 2007

Lila Kagit orders converting and packaging lines from Fabio Perini and KPL March 23, 2007

Engineered Software releases new solution for paper stock piping systems March 22, 2007

Analytical Spectral Devices and Paprican enter into development agreement March 20, 2007

Mondi Packaging AG signs IP networking contract with Orange Business Services March 19, 2007

Invensys announces enhancements for its Avantis.PRO EAM software solution March 19, 2007

Michelman launches redesigned website with new product finder technology March 17, 2007

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