Press Releases

SEATTLE, USA, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Wood fiber costs fell in most regions of North America during the first six months of 2019, with the biggest declines in Western Canada and the US Northwest. Prices for pulplogs and wood chips in the US South bucked the trend, wit

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SAN DIEGO, Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hippo Premium Packaging (hippopackaging.com), a leader in custom packaging and branding solutions for the legal cannabis industry, has worked with

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ROHNERT PARK, Calif., Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- World Centric® has announced today the addition of tree-free paper cold cups to its NoTree™collection of 100% compostable hot cups and bowls for the foodservice industry. The new cold cups are made from sustainably-sourced bamboo paper that provides a high quality, environmental

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today that it has acquired 3LOG Systems, Inc., a leading supplier of timber management software solutions. The acquisition complements Trimble's forestry business software portfolio and further expands the Trimble Connected Forest™ solutions, which offer a complete end-

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HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Textainer Group Holdings Limited (NYSE:TGH) ("Textainer"), one of the world's largest lessors of intermodal containers, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which Textainer may repurchase up to $25,000,000 in the aggregate of the Comp

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Valmet has launched a new Valmet Optical Consistency Measurement (Valmet OC2R), which has been developed for recycled pulp manufacturing applications, as well as general stock preparation applications in paper, tissue, and board. Valmet OC2R shares the total consistency measurement method utilized in the original Valmet Optical Consistency transmitter with the added capability of ash content available as a second measured value. Particularly in low-consistency measurements, Valmet&r

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6 September 2019

Business Wire IndiaA mock cover of the new Hello 6EIndia’s leading airline, IndiGo, will be bringing out a vibrant new avatar of its Hello 6E ma

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ABB has been selected to supply a mill-wide distributed control system (DCS) and quality control system (QCS) for the Gulf Ply Paper Company’s new paper mill in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Based on ABB Ability™ System 800xA, the solution includes ABB’s Pulp & Paper Library, providing a flexible, consistent and comprehensive means of controlling and supervising manufacturing processes when the new mill becomes operational in October 2019. The order is ABB’s firs

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Business Wire IndiaDiamond markets were quiet in August, with dealers taking their summer vacations amid uncertainty about the important Hong Kong Jewellery & Gem Fair. Demand from China slowed due to an escalation of the US-China trade war, protests in Hong Kong, and the depreciation of the yuan. Diamond prices continued to soften, with the RapNet Diamond Index (RAPI™) for 1 carat down 0.4% during the month. 

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Business Wire IndiaACC is making the smartest energy choice under the sun! Our commitment to reducing our environmental footprint and dependence on conventional energy sources, has led us to greatly increase our use of solar power in the cement manufacturing process. ACC has set up a 5.35 MW solar photovoltaic plant at its cement plant in Jamul, Chhattisgarh, in partnership with Amplus Solar, which will generate ~ 8.0 million units of solar energy per year. &n

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