Americas Valmet launches IQ Virtual Sensor, enabling real‑time strength optimization and unlocking significant fiber and starch saving John DeJarnette, Smurfit Westrock Senior R&D Scientist, named recipient of TAPPI’s Paul W. Magnabosco Outstanding Local Section Award Trade wars, China’s rise and a sector in reset: the conference shaping LATAM’s forest products strategy in 2026 Smurfit Westrock named Worldwide Partner of the Ryder Cup in event’s return to Ireland Sofidel accelerates decarbonization with a new biomass boiler in France Mondi reveals how purpose-built corrugated packaging can drastically reduce food waste TAPPI announces newly elected Directors from Andritz Pulp & Paper North America, Georgia-Pacific LLC, and Sylvamo Kruger once again named one of Montréal’s top employers UPM and Paramelt introduce bio-based food packaging concept Essity strengthens market leadership and social impact in Latin America Broke per reel change reduced by more than 50% with IBS Paper Tapes Barry-Wehmiller announces the passing of Chairman Bob Chapman Tissue World Miami breaks records with largest show in history Kemira Secures Canadian PMRA Registration for KemConnect® DEX SOFIDEL continues its expansion in the U.S. $775 million investment finalized for inola, OKLAHOMA Sonoco implementing price increases for uncoated recycled paperboard, converted paperboard products Kimberly-Clark Appoints Francesco Tinto as Chief Information & GBS Officer BIR World Recycling Convention 2026 in Gothenburg: bigger, bolder, and more impactful than ever before! XXXIV International Congress & ExpoAcotepac 2026 in Cali, Colombia PrismaNova appointed official agent of Devasol for Colombia and Ecuador PaperWeek delivered an outstanding program in 2026 Smurfit Westrock announced permanent closure of a paper machine at La Tuque mill Valmet delivers a new log line to increase wood handling capacity for The Price Companies Domtar launches installation of new high-speed tissue converting line Sonoco Named to FORTUNE’s World’s Most Admired™ List Craig L. Nix Appointed to Sonoco Board of Directors Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend Arthur J. Ragauskas, Ph.D., rises to role of TAPPI Journal Editor-in-Chief Essity completes the acquisition of Edgewell’s feminine care business ABB introduces Automation Extended: enabling industrial innovation with continuity Fedrigoni Group Special Papers of NA (FSPNA) in Waterford, New York has integrated Cristini’s FiberScan microwave sensors Sonoco and ENGIE announce commencement of 140-Megawatt Virtual Power Purchase Agreement The Navigator Company announces a 30 USD/t price increase on UWF papers in overseas markets 400: The Collector’s Issue of “La Papeterie Mag’” has just been released! International Paper to create two independent public companies Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Kimberly-Clark’s Acquisition of Kenvue Innovative measurement solutions from German manufacturer emtec Electronic at ExpoAcotepac 2026 in Colombia Registration now open for Tissue World Miami European Pulp and Paper Industry welcomes the signing of the EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement and urges EU Parliament for a Swift Ratification Smurfit Westrock demonstrates industry-leading performance by winning 15 WorldStar awards Sonoco Chief Operating Officer Rodger Fuller to Retire Internal succession at Klingele – Andreas Niethammer to assume CFO role from Steffen Gehring Registration Now Open for Tissue World Miami – Early Bird Ends Friday! Rayonier Advanced Materials Announces the Appointment of Scott M. Sutton as Chief Executive Officer Best wishes for 2026 from the PaperFIRST Team LATAMPAPER Buenos Aires – A must attend event in 2026 PaperWeek 2026: A virtual hub for innovation in pulp, paper, and forest products Elof Hansson appoints Lennart Eberleh as new CEO Andritz starts up sludge drying plant at Eldorado Brasil Celulose Domtar to permanently close Crofton Mill Next-generation Valmet IQ Web Monitoring System sets a new benchmark for process visibility, quality and efficiency How intelligent production systems improve operational control and transparency Valmet signs a two-year service agreement with FPC Tissue Spa to ensure optimal mill performance WBCSD Forest Solutions Group Launches Report: “Build Trust, Share Value in Forests: Principles for Community Engagement and Development” Essity acquires Edgewell’s feminine care business in North America including the brands Carefree, Stayfree and Playtex Paperex 2025: 17th edition to unite global leaders from the pulp, paper and packaging ecosystem in India Advancing tissue excellence: Papeterie Le Bourray’s 20-year journey with ISRA VISION Suzano joins forces with INSEAD to deliver cutting edge research into aligning business practices and sustainable development Bellmer successfully closes the acquisition of Cellwood Machinery AB Sonoco consolidating consumer packaging businesses under two geographies Genera starts up Andritz pulping and stock preparation systems for sustainable packaging production A productive and relaxed second day at the Albany Mexico Seminar Albany Mexico Seminar opens in Puerto Vallarta ANDRITZ strengthens boiler service business by acquiring Allen-Sherman-Hoff deugro Delivers Critical Out of Gauge Components for Pulp Fabrication Facility in Uruguay Sonoco completes sale of ThermoSafe unit to Arsenal Capital Partners Dry pulp: Period of volatility following china’s new import rules 2025 Ecolab Watermark™ study reveals hidden impact of artificial intelligence Voith celebrates over 40 years of NipcoFlex technology Valmet enhances Sofidel America’s ultra-premium tissue production with new Advantage ThruAir line “World trade at an historic crossroads” says keynote speaker at the BIR World Recycling Convention Saica Group breaks ground on second U.S. corrugated plant, investing more than $110 Million Sofidel further expands its production capacity in the United States Kurita America and Cyclopure to deliver groundbreaking PFAS removal and regeneration solutions TAPPI announces Call for Speakers for TAPPICon® 2026 ABB launches mill-wide optimization software for smarter, more resilient pulp production Veracel at the forefront of Atlantic rainforest restoration in Brazil ACOTEPAC opens Call for Papers for its 2026 congress delaware revolutionizes the Mill Products industry with DM4Mill, its SAP-integrated digital solution Register now for the Forest Products North America and International Containerboard Conference Voith breaks ground on a multi-million-dollar expansion of West Monroe, Louisiana roll service center Fastmarkets unites two flagship forest products events into one landmark conference Sonoco to Sell Temperature-Assured Packaging Business to Arsenal Capital Partners Papertech is proud to strengthen its leadership in Brazil’s tissue sector with a new order for a Tissue TM9 machine. TEN BILLION items of single-use plastic to be replaced, following $14m investment in Xampla Green Bay Packaging enhances operational reliability and throughput with Voith’s OnControl.Pulping Detrashing solution TAPPI announces important changes to its Nano Division Kimberly-Clark Appoints Stacey Valy Panayiotou as Chief Human Resources Officer BO PAPER PISA, Brazil, orders complete recycled paper stock preparation line from Andritz Munksjö Caieiras Ltda, Brazil, operates ropeless tail threading from Runtech Systems Nouryon expands its South America industry-leading sodium chlorate capacity by 20% in support of new Arauco pulp mill and growing Brazilian pulp industry Andy Silvernail, CEO of International Paper, named Fastmarkets Forest Products North American CEO of the Year A major milestone for paper cup recycling in the US New CEO announced for Georgia-Pacific after retirement of Christian Fischer Specialty Papers US returns to chicago to take on 2025’s challenges and opportunities Cascades invests over $5.3 million in its Granby, Quebec plant Sappi launches North America’s most advanced paper machine, meeting demand for high-quality sustainable packaging Sami Pauni appointed Executive Vice President, General Counsel of UPM American Forest & Paper Association Applauds Initial US-EU Trade Deal 1 2 … 12 13 Older Posts
