Paper Changes in UPM’s Group Executive Team: Sangeeta Pandey appointed Executive Vice President, Human Resources Essity awarded EcoVadis Platinum medal MM Board & Paper invests in continuous cooking technology at Kwidzyn, cutting production CO₂ emissions by around one-third Recent BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition, Malaga (25) 26-27 October 2026 International Environment Council: “A dangerous shift to strategic supply chains” Kimberly-Clark unveils proprietary alternative natural fiber innovation program to advance its “BETTER CARE FOR A BETTER WORLD” commitment BIR Paper Division: EU urged to postpone “disastrous” DIWASS scheme Nestlé honors DS Smith at its Supplier Awards: A benchmark 35-Year partnership Smartlog joins the Smartlogistix Group, completing its offering for integrated intralogistics Fibre Excellence Saint-Gaudens: No formal takeover bid submitted by October 22, but Portuguese firm Ghost is exploring a €200 million investment plan Holmen launches new Incada Duo, a UK-produced high-performance paperboard for high-caliper packaging Metsä Group is moving to Keilaniemi Valmet to acquire leading manufacturing execution system (MES) business from Tieto to accelerate industrial transition towards autonomous operations “Attracting young people to the recycling industry” – BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition Stora Enso and Shanshan Technology partner to accelerate Lignode development and advance sustainable anode materials BIR launches Future Recyclists initiative to attract next generation of graduate talent to the industry Two Sides – 400,000 trees cut down… for data centers. FSC® International Director General SUBHRA BHATTACHARJEE visits SOFIDEL headquarters in Porcari SPAPER 2027 reorganises its hall as exhibitors ask for more space Södra : Measures taken deliver significant earnings improvement UPM, Uteco and Siegwerk introduce a paper-based solution for secondary packaging SPAPER 2027 joins SMAGUA, as halls fill and space grows in Zaragoza SKF accelerates hybrid bearing leadership with new Ceramic Process Laboratory International Paper : besides the spin off of its EMEA Packaging Business, the company is also considering “a possible sale” From wood to chemicals: UPM inaugurates pioneering biorefinery in Germany Norske Skog : Positive investment decision at Saugbrugs Crespel & Deiters offers high-performance adhesives that are not subject to new EU regulatory requirements New global research: Printed magazine advertising leaves people feeling happier than any other advertising medium Billerud expands its offering for pharmaceutical packaging with PharmaKraft™ Holmen Workington increases sustainable power generation with HISS SOFIDEL receives the FSC® “RADICI COMUNI” award for its commitment to responsible forest management BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition, FYCMA, Málaga, (25) 26–27 October 2026 Tork PaperCircle, a circular success story – More than 500 million hand towels recycled annually Antalis signs a binding agreement to acquire Papyrus paper distribution activities in Eastern Europe, Switzerland and Germany Epyr raises €15M in Series A to accelerate thermal energy storage and electrify industrial heat in Europe Södra makes changes to Group Senior Management Discussing the future of the pulp and paper industry: emtec at the annual Symposium der Papieringenieure 2026 Ircon-Solaronics to decarbonize an off-line coater, improve the coat drying and reduce the gas consumption in Sappi Group, Carmignano mill (Italy). Performance, Accessibility and Control: Maflex’s Evolution in Industrial Log Saws – The New LADON Evo MIAC 2026: Lucca becomes the paper industry’s rendezvous this week Dry strength additives eliminated: IBS iTABLE® maXX® enables annual savings of 865,000 € Electrification: Papeco chooses thermal energy storage with Energy Pool and Epyr Lucart ranks among the top 1% worldwide for sustainability: Platinum EcoVadis for the fifth consecutive year Sappi Algro Design Duo wins Gold at European Carton Excellence Award 2026 Smartlogistix opens the doors to its new intralogistics automation showroom Worldwide Partner Smurfit Westrock Marks Ryder Cup ‘Year to Go’ Milestone Despite a precarious situation, La Rochette Cartonboard’s leadership seeks to reassure stakeholders about the future Billerud launches a new generation of Billerud Flute® Carbon footprint of paper carrier bags quantified for the first time Sappi Europe announces price increase for paper board PIANETA TERRA FESTIVAL 2026: robotics and artificial intelligence take center stage in sessions curated by SOFIDEL ABB to showcase measurement technologies for more stable and efficient paper production at MIAC 2026 UPM Nordland Papier scales water-saving technology across German paper mill European Commission has restated its serious concerns about planned graphic paper Joint Venture; UPM and Sappi continue to address these concerns Mondi supports Kärcher product launch with digital print on brown paper Hergen expands its presence in Europe’s Tissue machine market New team member announcement: Eric Beaudoin joins Buckman France Lucart’s growth in France enters a new phase: a new tissue machine at Laval-sur-Vologne Fibre Excellence: after the liquidation of Tarascon mill, a decision is expected in mid-December for Saint-Gaudens site Persson Innovation strengthens its organisation with four strategic appointments Emmanuel Rapendy appointed as President & Chief Executive Officer of BTG Valmet launches renewed sizer roll cover portfolio for improved performance and longer running intervals Francesca Stevens appointed Director General of Cepi LUXE PACK MONACO becomes LUXE PACK WORLD in 2027 Same DNA. A new dimension. Suzano announces new pulp price increases for October Amcor and Dow launch strategic collaboration to accelerate adoption of low-carbon packaging solutions Fedrigoni announces leadership changes More than 130,000 pages of Finnish forest industry history digitised – Historical publications now searchable with AI Mondi to highlight sustainable packaging innovations at PACK EXPO International 2026 BASF launches paper coating dispersions with reduced Product Carbon Footprint designed to enable cost-effective CO₂ reduction Sappi Europe announces price increases for wet glue label papers Klingele invests in new logistics and service site in Limburg, Germany Sofidel supports the Lucca Film Festival for Future: 10 short films from around the world are in the competition, exploring the theme of sustainability Showcasing at the MIAC and ABTCP: emtec’s innovative testing solutions for the pulp and paper industry Sappi launches Parade Face Edge for oil- and grease-resistant self-adhesive labels James Cropper to showcase the art of colour consistency at Luxe Pack Monaco The latest generation of edge trimming: PMS SuperTrim Full-Motion Sirio Color, the new version of this iconic range, to be unveiled at Luxe Pack Monaco Fifteen new shades, improved and harmonized lightfastness across the entire range, all produced using renewable energy Mondi enhances Stiebel Eltron’s efficiency by reducing packaging complexity VALMET celebrates 60 years of PERINI technology Metsä Board paperboard wins Carton of the Year for the second consecutive year Sappi Europe Announces Price Increase for Coated Mechanical Reels SOFIDEL confirms its role as main sponsor of the event and promotes two meetings SAFEM : Looking back on an exciting trade show! Canson and ENGIE inaugurate new biomass boiler facility at historic Saint-Marcel-Lès-Annonay site (France) Towards MIAC 2026 in Italy Cartiere del Garda brings its premium paper expertise to Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 Lactips and SmartSolve announce global strategic partnership pioneering plastic-free packaging innovation across two continents Partnership & Performance: High Speed, High Trust: Cristini Celebrates 600 Press Felts on Progroup’s PM2 Two Sides Europe is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Birch as Managing Director, effective 1 January 2027. Stora Enso appoints Niclas Rosenlew Deputy CEO in addition to his role as CFO Torraspapel strengthens its commitment to circularity through the 4evergreen alliance GAW technologies Welcomes Jörg Papak as New Head of Global Sales London to welcome three international trade shows in 2026: Paper & Tissue Show, Packaging & Recycle Show, and Hygiene & Nonwoven Show Metsä Board Kemi strengthens product quality and supply chain reliability with investment in finishing operations UPM extends barrier paper technology to label applications UPM and Sappi nominate management team for planned graphic paper joint venture Sappi Europe Announces Price Increases of 5-7% for Woodfree Coated Sheets Runtech Systems and Model Sachsen Papier in Germany have signed a RunCare Agreement Valmet improves reliability and safety at Södra Mönsterås through modernization services for recovery boiler and evaporation plant Södra ranked among the top performers in global sustainability assessment 1 2 … 56 57 Older Posts
