Mirae Paper started up a TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer supplied by Toscotec to replace an existing cast iron Yankee on PM2 at their Jeonju mill in South Korea. This is Mirae Paper’s second TT SYD installation following another Yankee replacement by Toscotec on PM3 in 2013. Market leadership through continuous development With over 260 TT SYD sold worldwide, Toscotec is the undisputed market leader of Steel Yankee Dryers in the global tissue market. This lea

From a small workshop in Selb to an internationally successful mechanical engineering group: NETZSCH is ringing in its 150th anniversary year - and over 4,100 employees worldwide are joining in the celebration. The beginning is a copy of the same start-up pattern we often see today: Two brothers set up their own business in 1873 and, in a small workshop in Selb, developed a quality product that won over the fire departments of the region. The fire extinguishers from the "Gebr&u

The Leipzig-based manufacturer of specialized testing equipment for the paper, textiles, and nonwovens industries, emtec Electronic, is proud to announce its latest innovation: the new-and-improved TSA Tactile Sensation Analyzer. The portable lab device is set to revolutionize the way tissue manufacturers test haptics, making the subjective sense of touch a digital experience. Improvements to the design and functionality allow producers of hygienic tissue paper to more precisely determine the

Canfor Pulp Products Inc. is announcing the curtailment of its Northwood Pulp Mill in Prince George effective July 13, 2023. The curtailment is due to limited storage space for pulp products that cannot be transported overseas as a result of the ongoing labour dispute at B.C. ports. The downtime is expected to remain in place for the duration of the labour dispute and will remove approximately 11,000 tonnes of market kraft pulp per week. "We are urging the federal government to

BlueLinx Holdings Inc., a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products, today announced that Kelly Janzen, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, will be leaving the Company to pursue other opportunities at the end of August 2023. The Company also announced that Andrew Wamser will join as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer-Elect, effective July 17, 2023. Mr. Wamser will assume the role of Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on Aug

International technology Group ANDRITZ has enhanced its range of three phase decanter centrifuges for oil recovery in the most challenging industrial applications. These robust machines are designed for use in both ATEX Zone 1 and 2 areas. ANDRITZ three phase decanter centrifuges are not only capable of separating liquid from solid but also liquids with different densities like oil and water. These proven machines have now been further developed and tailored to the recover

International Paper declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4625 per share for the period from July 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023, inclusive, on the common stock, par value $1.00, of the Company, payable on September 15, 2023, to holders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2023. Today, the Company also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per share for the period from July 1, 2023, to September 30, 2023, inclusive, on the cumulative $4.00 preferred stock of the Company,

Saica Group has reached today an agreement with the family owners and has acquired a minority share of their corrugated plants in Annone di Brianza and Pietrasanta, Italy. These two plants have a revenue of 105 million euros in 2022, and provide direct employment to 247 people. “This operation is a step forward as it allow us to expand our footprint within the Southern European markets for corrugated board, in this case, by acquiring minority shares of plants in Italy. It is a

The sawn timber production of the wood products company Koskisen's new processing unit started as planned at the beginning of July. Production of the new unit will be ramped up gradually during the second half of the year, and full operating capacity will be reached in early 2024. The new unit will significantly improve the productivity of the Sawn Timber Industry starting next year. "The new production line will increase sawmilling productivity by up to 40 per cent and ena

Velvet CARE, the Central European leading consumer tissue producer owned by ESG transformation specialist private equity fund Abris Capital Partners, has reduced CO 2 emissions and water usage per tonne of output by half since 2013, while increasing tissue production by four times, a new report showed. The company published its first report on environmental, social and governance initiatives with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standard, showing 2022 CO 2 emission