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Issue Spotlight
This past week company launched its second national campaign to support the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and honor the strength of Wounded Warriors.
Learn More... New "glue free" technology has been designed for those who want to differentiate their products and preserve the characteristics of the tissue.
Learn More... This fall, TAPPI is providing a unique opportunity for North American suppliers to exhibit at the 2013 China International Paper Technology Exhibition and Conference
Learn More... Kruger Products L.P, Canada, has started up a new TAD (through-air-dry) tissue machine at its Memphis, Tenn., USA, mill.
Learn More... This year’s British Wood Pulp Association and Hawkins Wright Symposium moves to the historic Freemasons Hall in London, one of the finest Art Deco buildings in England.
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Market Roundup
Except for 2009, when global production of pulp fell by about 10% and the demand for wood fiber was down, international trade of wood chips has increased every year from 2000 to 2011
Learn More... The value totaled $2.87 billion, of which $2.04 came from foreign sales of pulp, which rose 7.5%.
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Tissue/Toweling Industry News
Company dramatically increases its Personal Care segment's footprint and product range with the acquisition of Associated Hygienic Products (AHP) from DSG International,
Learn More... Licensing agreement with the U.S. Army brand allows GTG's customers to honor their troops and veterans by offering a variety of products for the home.
Learn More... Handover of Reisholz tissue mill and its German rolled tissue brands, includes Hakle Dry Toilet Tissue, Dick & Durstig, and Servus, to palero invest, a Luxembourg-based small cap private equity fund.
Learn More... Pipeline service to the mill will commence in late 2014 and will provide clean natural gas for tissue drying and the lime kiln process.
Learn More... Operation will have pulp converting and tissue paper manufacturing capabilities, the company's only plant to have both.
Learn More... New branch's first activities will be pre-erection of key components for the Asian market and the service to installations in the Far East.
Learn More... Producer and distributor of paper products in North China, including tissue products, reports that the U,S, Securities and Exchange Commission has completed an investigation it began in 2010 and does not intend to recommend any enforcement action.
Learn More... Government is divesting its holdings in Paloma as well as 14 other companies as part of the bank restructuring and privatization initiative demanded by the EU.
Learn More... New tissue mill in Semibratovo, in the Yaroslavsky region. will make Syktyvkar Tissue Group the largest producer of tissue in Russia.
Learn More... New facility, a Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprise, has a total covered area of 1,500 mē dedicated to paper machine manufacturing and commercial offices.
Learn More... Machine is already successfully running with a Brazilian tissue producer, and in Indonesia a customer will start up its first VTM 1 at the end of this year.
Learn More... Transaction includes Wausau’s mills in Mosinee and Rhinelander, Wis., and resulted in net cash proceeds of approximately $105 million.
Learn More... Conducted by Voith, Germany, rebuild of TM 1 was completed in a very short period of only seven days.
Learn More... New Technologies
Based on the company’s Crescent Former technology, all key sections of the EconSOFT have been completely redesigned from the ground up.
Learn More... Premium, plush, cloth-like towel and tissue products utilize 100% recycled fiber on the company’s recently completed ATMOS technology-enabled paper machine at Harrodsburg, Ky.
Learn More... New facility manufactures and distributes Coldflex rubber graphite suction roll seals and accessories, UHMW drainage elements, doctor blades, edge control systems, and the full line of other Coldwater products.
Learn More... Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee
Spring Yankee Dryer Safety & Reliability Committee meeting in Atlanta yields new tools for tissue mills.
Learn More... Next committee meeting will be held Nov. 5-6, 2013, at Miron Construction in Neenah, Wis., USA.
Learn More... Course is scheduled for Nov. 7-9, 2013, at Miron Construction in Neenah, Wis., USA. Registration will be open soon.
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Eric Fletty Glenn Ostle |
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