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October 30, 2014 In This Issue
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Weekly Spotlight
This study was commissioned for a second year to monitor improvements following last year's poor results and food safety concerns expressed by growers who were told to ship fruits and vegetables using RPCs (plastic containers) rather than corrugated boxes.
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Mill will be closed by the end of this year because it would need environmental upgrades to comply with the U.S. EPA's updated clean air standards for industrial boilers.
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The project is intended to identify breakthrough technologies to enhance the industry’s sustainability and competitiveness, and to develop advanced materials from forest biomass.
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These prestigious awards are full tuition scholarships. Recipients of the highly competitive awards were selected by a committee comprised of engineering faculty and Paper Science & Engineering Foundation staff.
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This is an invitation to present at the third annual Tissue360° Forum to be held at PaperCon and TAPPI’s Centennial Celebration in Atlanta, Ga., USA, on April 19-22, 2015.
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The TAPPI Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee (YDSRC) will hold its fall meeting Nov. 4-5, 2014, at Miron Construction in Neenah, Wis., USA.
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TAPPI’s newly redesigned introductory course is being offered, November 6-7, in Neenah Wis., USA.
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Market Roundup
During the first two quarters of 2014, exportation from Canada and the U.S. was slightly more than 1.3 million metric tons in each of the two quarters, which was down from the all-time-high of almost 1.4 million metric tons in the 4Q/13,
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Bleached hardwood kraft exports, data for dissolving pulp use and production, UKP (unbleached kraft pulp), BSK, BHK, and BCTMP (bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp) all showed various gains according to both government and private analysis reports.
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Pulp & Paper
Temporary curtailment of one of three paper machines at Powell River mill will remove 6,500 metric tons of specialty paper grade capacity from the market.
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Company was recognized this week for its longtime leadership in sustainability with the first-ever annual FSC Leadership Award for the paper sector in a ceremony at the Greenbuild 2014 Conference in New Orleans, La.,
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More than 200 Michelman (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA) employees around the world put their corporate work down and embraced a day of giving back to their communities.
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This latest investment, now approved, relates to the expansion of the evaporation plant.
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A Voith IntensaDrum SD 35 pulping drum is part of the stock preparation system at Agarwal Industries in Sarigam. .
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Containerboard/Packaging
Company has invested SEK 260 million at its production unit in Skärblacka, Sweden, that will increase the volume and improve the quality of sack papers produced there.
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Ensocoat is produced at Stora Enso's Imatra Mill in Finland, where Board Machine (BM) No. 2 was started in 1956.
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Two groups this week launched Carton 2 Garden, a nation-wide competition that gives students a hands-on experience in repurposing empty cartons to build or enhance their school garden.
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A logistics team has been working for a couple of years to gradually improve the situation.
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Imatra Mills consists of two units, Kaukopaa and Tainionkoski. Together they produce more than a million tpy of paper and paperboard products.
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Board Referee, designed by the Smurfit Kappa Development Centre in the Netherlands, is the latest in a line of corrugated board innovations by the company. It reportedly is the first to apply the "Three Point Bending" theory (TPB) to packaging.
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New Products
The quickest way to minimize DIM weight (and therefore, shipping costs) is to reduce the overall carton size as well, the company advises, noting that simply shrinking a box by 20% in each direction will reduce the cube size by nearly 50%.
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Published Pricing
The adjustment will be immediately implemented or as existing contracts allow.
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People
Butier will be responsible for the company's operations, with all business unit leaders reporting to him. Donald A. Nolan, president of the Materials Group, will leave the company after a brief transition period.
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The company is world market leader in injection moulding machines.
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Since joining Western in 2006, he has held a number of positions, including SVP of finance. "I thank Brian for his dedication to Western," said Don Demens, president and CEO of Western. "He has been instrumental in the completion of Western's operational turnaround and the restoration of our balance sheet."
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Pilla attributes a customer-centric and results-driven approach to his successful track record of implementing business efficiencies. Prior to 2011, he served as president of McKesson Canada, a leading provider of health care services.
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TAPPI News
Learn and review the basics of tissue production in Tissue 101.
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The 2014 TAPPI Nominating Committee has announced the 2015 TAPPI Board Slate. See who the nominees are for this upcoming year.
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This event will be held in partnership with Focus on Energy.
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We are seeking artifacts, photos, books, and equipment that represents a stage in our industry’s history.
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The future looks bright to this P&P professional and TAPPI member.
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Honoring our Past, Inspiring Our Future: Speak at the largest program for the pulp and paper industry.
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This book focuses on the keys to a good maintenance program with a concession to today’s busy mill engineers.
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