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Unisource introduces porcelainECO 30 double-coated paper with 30% post-consumer waste
Unisource Worldwide, Inc., one of the leading independent marketers and distributors of commercial printing and business imaging papers, packaging systems, and facility solutions and equipment with offices and operations in key locations around the world, announces the newest addition to its coated paper product line: porcelainECO® 30. More
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Tappi holding Measuring and Optimizing Operations of Paper Machine Performance course in August
The Improving Paper Machine Performance Course, one of TAPPI's most popular intermediate to advanced courses, is back by popular demand. To be held August 20-22, 2013, in Peachtree Corners (metro Atlanta), USA the three-day course is designed to teach attendees about measuring and improving performance and efficiency More
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Asian CEO of the year: Li Hongxin, Sun Paper
PPI: First all, congratulations you are awarded RISI Asian CEO of the year for 2013. You also won the honor in 2010, and you are the first two-time winner in Asia since voting began in 2008. What do you want to say for getting this prestigious reward? More
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Bellmer to supply TURBOBladeJetter headbox and TURBODiluter dilution water control to Koehler's Oberkirch mill in Germany
Koehler group has a worldwide reputation for its high-quality specialty papers such as thermo, decor, carbonless and fine papers, which are produced at the company's mill in Oberkirch in the south of Germany. Considerable investment has been made to ensure the Koehler group's long-term competitiveness and to More
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Iggesund Paperboard to upgrade its folding boxboard Incada
Iggesund Paperboard is advising customers to expect an upgrading of its folding box board Incada. From this autumn Incada will be whiter and lighter and also have a number of improved properties affecting printability. Incada Exel, which is more targeted as a packaging board, will also have More
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Clariant launches new disulphonated Leucophor ACK for reducing optical brightening agent requirements for papermakers
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, launches the world's most highly-concentrated, urea-free liquid optical brightening agent (OBA) for printing and writing papers. New disulphonated Leucophor® ACK contains no environmentally-harmful additives, decreases OBA requirements for papermakers, and lowers transport costs and carbon footprint. Leucophor ACK is an More
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Metso to supply complete tissue production line for Yunnan Yun-Jing Forestry and Pulp Mill in Jinggu, China
Metso will supply a complete tissue production line for Yunnan Yun-Jing Forestry and Pulp Mill Co. Ltd in China. The new tissue machine will be installed at the company's mill in Jinggu County, Yunnan Province. The start-up of the machine is scheduled for mid 2014. The value More
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NewPage introduces PointSil Densified Liner paper for wide format graphic and signage applications
NewPage Corporation (NewPage), a leading supplier of specialty label and release liner papers for North American pressure sensitive markets, announced today the introduction of PointSil Densified Liner. PointSil Densified Liner is a new family of caliper-controlled, heavyweight release liner papers specifically engineered for large-size graphics utilized in More
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Metso introduces new OptiFlo headbox for fourdriniers and hybrid formers
Metso's newest headbox technology was created to meet today's paper and board makers' requirements: economical and environmentally friendly production, high machine productivity and reduction of energy costs, and excellent end product quality. Metso's OptiFlo headbox for Fourdriniers and hydrid formers was launched in September 2012. It has More
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Voith introduces Evaporite product line of high-quality dryer fabrics for paper machines
Evaporite, a new product line of high-quality dryer fabrics, is the newest innovation Voith has brought onto the market. Maintaining drying efficiency and sheet runability through the life of a dryer fabric is a key cost driver for the performance of a paper machine. The Evaporite dryer More
