Columbia Pulp is about to start up in eastern Washington using wheat straw as its furnish.
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UPM CEO Jussi Pesonen Named European CEO of the Year
Under Pesonen’s solid leadership, the Finnish giant continues to succeed in what it calls ‘the forest-based bioindustry.’
Read More »Automation Update: What Does the Future Hold?
From management to the mill floor, everyone has heard the buzzwords: Big Data. Cloud-based computing. Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Data analytics. Advanced control systems. Industry 4.0. Yet these are no longer buzzwords—they’re a competitive reality in the pulp, paper, and packaging industries.
Read More »How Apple Might Historically Be the Most Paper Friendly Computer Tech Company
Did the early Macintosh itself actually reinvent and reinvigorate the use of ink-on-paper starting in the mid 1980s and going forward as far as into the early 2000s?
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The papers summarized here are from the TAPPI Journal September 2018 issue, featuring special peer-reviewed content from PaperCon 2018; and the October 2018 issue. TAPPI Journal is an online publication of relevant and timely peer-reviewed research delivered via email and free to all TAPPI members. To receive TAPPI Journal, join TAPPI at www.tappi.org. SEPTEMBER MICROFIBRILLATED CELLULOSE Mineral/microfibrillated cellulose composite materials: ...
Read More »UPM CEO Jussi Pesonen named European CEO of the Year
Under Pesonen’s solid leadership, the Finnish giant continues to succeed in what it calls “the forest-based bioindustry.”
Read More »Automatic Dewiring Improves Safety at Sonoco Board Mill
Cross Wrap Ltd.’s automatic bale dewiring machine helps the Sonoco Alcore Karhula core board mill in Kotka, Finland, improve safety and decrease manual labor.
Read More »Pulp and Paper: Industries with a Bright Future
Paper360° sat down with Pasi Laine, president and CEO of Valmet, to look at what seems like a bright future for all “renewable” industries.
Read More »Domtar’s Safety Journey
Over its 170-year history, Domtar has seen a tremendous amount of growth and change. Today’s Domtar is unified, in part, by an unrelenting focus on safety.
Read More »The Trade War Threat Looms
RISI’s annual North American forest products outlook conference showed a strong industry—but some outside threats could pose a challenge.
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