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Issue Spotlight
Investment in plant to start up on 2015 creates a solid platform for company to leverage favorable growth opportunities that exist in the hygiene products area in India.
Learn More... Proceeds raised by the campaign help wounded veterans transition to civilian life through 19 WWP unique programs and services ranging from economic empowerment to mental health care.
Learn More... 2014 program will focus on technical advances in tissue making, converting, and on tissue education.
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Market Roundup
Company also raised the price of its NBSK (northern bleached softwood) pulp to $900 per metric ton.
Learn More... Prices for North American northern bleached softwood kraft averaged $945 per metric ton in August.
Learn More... Lower prices for pulp logs and wood chips in some major markets, and a strengthening U.S. dollar, resulted in lower wood fiber price indices in the 2Q/13.
Learn More... European Recovered Paper Council revealed that current paper consumption in Europe has dropped by 13% to the level of 1998, but the recycled amount of paper is 1.5 times higher than in 1998.
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Tissue/Toweling Industry News
Company will acquire the specialty paper machine previously operated by Boise Inc., which is located adjacent to Cascades' existing tissue machine.
Learn More... The system, to be supplied as a Process Line Package, will go on stream in Capitán Bermúdez in early 2015.
Learn More... Wuhu Hengan Paper Co. and Shandong Sun Paper Industry Joint Stock Co. have placed several orders for Metso's automation solutions to boost their processes and improve product quality.
Learn More... Mikko Forsell, currently VP of Purchasing, assumes his new position on January 1, 2014.
Learn More... Andritz's scope of supply included stock prep plant for softwood, hardwood, and bamboo pulp, two-layer headbox with dilution control, shoe press, wet dust removal system, reel system, and machine automation control.
Learn More... Cooperation in tissue making technology includes the marketing and supply of Advantage DCT 40 and 60 technologies to the Chinese market.
Learn More... Investment at Krapkowice mill includes two state-of-the-art tissue machines, an AfH product converting line, and extension of converting and warehousing to new, logistically effective facilities.
Learn More... In addition to higher product quality and increased capacity, the upgrade will improve energy efficiency of tissue production at the German mill.
Learn More... Acquisition enables the company to optimize the operations of its converting plants in the U.K.
Learn More... New tissue machine is an expansion of Wangkanai Group’s "market horizons" into a new business sector.
Learn More... New Technologies
PressHusky and VacuHusky roll covers are designed especially for yankee press applications widely used in dry crepe tissue production.
Learn More... Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee
Meeting of TAPPI YDS&R Committee is set for Nov. 5-6, 2013, at Miron Construction in Neenah, Wis., USA.
Learn More... Popular course is scheduled for Nov. 7-9, 2013, at Miron Construction in Neenah, Wis., USA.
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