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Global Paper and Paperboard Demand Growing Despite Declines in Graphic Paper
DEREK MAHLBURG Healthy gains in packaging and tissue outweighed the slide in graphic paper demand in 2016, allowing global paper…
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Paper and Board Have Key Roles in the Future of Packaging
Paper and paperboard will continue to play a vital role in the evolving global packaging market, according to the latest…
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Global Trade in Pulp and Paper
TEDD POWERS, FISHER INTERNATIONAL Global trade is one of the most important issues in the pulp and paper industry. While…
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Europe’s Political Risks and the Euro
DAVID KATSNELSON The “Brexit” vote in the summer of 2016 and the election of Donald Trump to the presidency of…
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Invention, Innovation, and US Jobs
BEN THORP, HARRY SEAMANS, AND MASOOD AKHTAR According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) there were 17,619,000 Americans employed…
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The New Normal?
Chinese paper companies’ overseas expansion strategy NEO WU While papermaking was invented in China, it was western countries that built…
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Will China Ban Mixed Paper Imports?
HANNAH ZHAO After experiencing a three-quarters-long price roller coaster, the global recovered paper market now has to face another potential…
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Industry Trends in Graphic Paper
MARK RUSHTON Decades ago, graphic paper was a powerhouse, with global demand growth consistently outpacing growth in GDP. Clearly, things…
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How Does China’s Containerboard Market Compare to the US?
MATT ELHARDT, FISHER INTERNATIONAL China and the United States are the two biggest containerboard markets in the world, accounting for…
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Interesting Developments in the Dissolving Pulp Market
ROD YOUNG In the past three years, significant changes have impacted the dissolving pulp market, and more can be expected…
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