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Paper and Board sector impacted by lower level of demand in...

Suffering from an adverse macro-economic context, production of pulp and paper in Europe has experienced a decline in 2023. I

Reduction of strategic investment and increase in share of renewable energy at MM Kwidzyn, Poland

Due to uncompetitive wood prices from the Polish State Forests’ monopoly and low market demand across paper and board products, the company decided...

Out with plastic, in with paperboard – a circular solution for doughnut packaging

For tasty snacks like doughnuts, plastic has typically been used to keep the product intact and safe – and help keep our fingers clean. But with...

Releaf Paper Unveils a Sustainable Marvel: The Fallen Leaf Collection and Natural Kraft Collection Eco-Friendly Packaging

Releaf Paper, a pioneering producer of eco-friendly paper products and packaging from fallen leaves, is thrilled to announce its latest offerings:...

Machines and devices

ABB upgrades DS Smith mill using award-winning SynRM motors...

ABB has upgraded a paper machine at a mill in France with its award-winning IE5 SynRM motors, the first project in the country to be fully equipped with the...

Valmet introduces new calender roll covers for maximal performance and robustness

Valmet is launching two new calender roll covers to extend its roll cover selection. In the new Valmet Calender Roll Covers CL-W and CL-S, the...

Valmet has completed the acquisition of Körber’s Business Area Tissue

Valmet has completed the acquisition of Körber’s Business Area Tissue, the provider of innovative process technologies and related services for...

ANDRITZ to rebuild Holmen paper machine for flexible production of book and packaging paper

International technology group ANDRITZ will rebuild a paper machine at Holmen Paper’s Braviken mill in Sweden to provide maximum production...

Packaging

What do consumers really think about packaging?

The last in-person drupa took place seven years ago, and the packaging industry and the world have changed dramatically since then.

Papira supports art by Baiba Glass – with sustainable packaging and design excellence

Papira® by Stora Enso proudly supports Baiba Glass – literarily. Our fiber-based and fully recyclable cellulose foam makes sure that Baiba’s fragile...

Packaging - "Place your bets" - a wave of changes on the horizon

For decades, the packaging industry has operated behind the scenes, driven by the things we encounter every day, some of which rely on machinery and...

Deal on new rules for more sustainable packaging in the EU

Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on revamped rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging, increase safety and boost the...

Tissue

Grigeo AB Group of Companies acquires a tissue paper mill in...

Grigeo AB, one of the largest paper and wood industry groups in the Baltic States, has successfully completed the acquisition of one of the mills of...

The softest holiday gift is a soft packet of Lambi and Tento

This year once again, consumers can find Metsä Tissue´s Lambi and Tento brands’ winter-themed seasonal products on the shelves in their favourite...

Metsä Tissue's renewed tissue paper machine in Mänttä goes into continuous production

Metsä Tissue's, part of Metsä Group, renewed tissue paper machine at the Mänttä mill has moved from the trial run phase to continuous production. The...

Toscotec’s turnkey tissue line starts up at Vajda-Papír in Hungary

Vajda-Papír started up a double-width AHEAD 2.2L tissue machine supplied by Toscotec (PM2) at its Dunaföldvár facility in Hungary. The supply was ...

Printing technologies

Workflow Automation Drives the Future of Print

For more than 60 years, we have talked about workflow automation, driven by data, to add efficiency, reduce costs, manage labor challenges, and increase...

Books printing – all changed – a closer look to the new operating model

To illustrate an industry transformation, the book printing industry could be a prime example. I would like to focus on the book printing market,...

Positive future prospects for the printing and paper industry: packaging as a driver of the sector

Digitalisation, demographic change, climate change – these megatrends are also having a significant impact on the transformation of the printing and...

Inkjet, the great enabler!

Our lives are changing and so are the prints we order and produce. Inkjet is unique not only in the breadth of print applications addressed, but also...