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Goldenrod Corp.
Issue Spotlight
Award by DENA, the German Energy Agency, is for company's comprehensive work on improving energy efficiency and decreasing emissions in its production.
 
New Solar Park will supply energy to Cascades' paper and tissue units in Kingsey Falls, Que., Canada.
 
Two companies partnered with Jared Allen, and his foundation, Jared Allen’s Homes for Wounded Warriors, to help better the lives of Chicago veterans through the support of the Eddie Beard Homeless Veterans’ Housing Program (Vet House).
 
Market Roundup
Activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector expanded in October for the 17th consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 65th consecutive month,
 
Company has increased the market price for its northern bleached softwood kraft pulp in Europe to $950 per metric ton.
 
Comp[any will raise the prices of its baking and cooking papers by 5%, effective Jan. 1, 2015.
 
SCA Timber, Sweden, reports that global consumption of solid-wood products continues to rise, with a long-range forecast of around 2% - 3% annual growth during the next five years.
 
Tissue/Toweling Industry News
Valmet will supply a new 75,000 tpy tissue machine to be located at its Poland mill in the town of Kostrzyn, 80 km east of Berlin, Germany.
 
Kimberly-Clark de México has begun production on a new tissue machine supplied by Valmet at the Bajío mill in San Juan del Rio, Mexico.
 
Restructuring effort will help reduce stranded overhead costs stemming from the spin-off of K-C's health-care unit.
 
Company expands line No. 1 for the production of wet tow and wet short cut fibers in addition to the current capability of dry tow and therefore dry short cut fibers, used in the manufacture of hygiene products.
 
No. 2 tissue machine at L.C.'s Besalu, (Catalunya, Spain) mill has come online after a major dry end rebuild by Toscotec (Italy) and its associate Milltech.
 
Advantage DCT 200HS tissue line will be installed at the company's Chongqing mill in Zhutuo Town, Yongchuan City, China.
 
French manufacturer of tissue paper technology, ABK Groupe, this past week merged with PAPCEL Group, Czech Republic.
 
Company has expanded its sustainability goals to continue creating value with consumer-preferred brands and products while conserving resources, protecting the environment, and improving social conditions for those who need it most.
 
SCA,reportedly plans to cease flexible packaging paper production at its Mannheim, Germany, mill to concentrate on tissue and sanitary paper products.
 
New production unit has the capacity to produce 35,000 metric tpy of tissue and base paper.
 
Groundbreaking ceremony was held at Woodland Pulp’s new tissue production operations in Baileyville, Maine, USA, to be known as the St. Croix Tissue mill.
 
New Technologies
Pamarco is the world’s largest anilox supplier and will represent the Sanilox Anilox Roll Cleaning Systems throughout the U. S. and Canada.
 
Technology allows tissue makers to increase post pressure roll consistency through grooved and drilled venting patterns in their Xtreme TS and other Stowe Woodward rubber pressure rolls, without significant loss of cover life.
 
Style 5882, now available worldwide, provides low-friction performance for air-operated valves built to handle water, air, and steam.
 
Compact Dispersion System featuring outstanding performance in the reduction of stickies and spot contamination.
 
 
Festo Corp
Xerium Technologies, Inc.

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