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Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kwidzyn (Poland) mill from...

Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kwidzyn (Poland) mill from International Paper. Proposed acquisition expands MMK’s activities in virgin fiber-based cartonboard...

A new corrugated waste bin designed for the hygienic disposal of face masks

The use of face masks during the recent pandemic has justifiably grown to hundreds of millions worldwide. However, masks can easily end up littering...

Stora Enso invests EUR 80 million in wood handling at Imatra mills

Stora Enso has decided to invest in centralising and modernising the wood handling capacity at its Imatra mills in Finland. The investment of EUR 80...

Mayr-Melnhof Karton to acquire Kotkamills

Mayr-Melnhof Group has signed an agreement to acquire the entire share capital of Kotkamills Group Oyj from its share holders. The transaction is...

Machines and devices

Voith modernizes and expands stock preparation plant for Modern...

Modern Karton, the largest manufacturer of cardboard packaging and packaging paper in Turkey, recently signed a contract with Voith for the extension and...

TOSCOTEC to supply tissue machine for MEPCO’s new tissue mill in KAEC

Today MEPCO and Toscotec signed a turnkey supply contract for a high efficiency AHEAD 2.2L tissue machine. Toscotec is one of the world’s leading...

Republic Paperboard Company LLC and Voith innovate curtain coater process to launch Republic’s coated Gypsum Linerboard production

Republic Paperboard recently installed and commissioned a new curtain coater system, which was built by Voith and will allow Republic to produce...

Roll cover technology from Voith: latest development AiroDry H for guide rolls in the dryer section

Guide rolls are used throughout the paper machine and must therefore meet a wide variety of requirements. In the dryer section the primary task is to...

Packaging

New study shows that paper-based single-use packaging can have...

A new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study, conducted by engineering consultancy Ramboll for the European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA) demonstrates the...

Folding Cartons recyclable in the waste paper stream

Folding cartons are recyclable as part of the paper stream collected from private households. This is confirmed by a recent, wide-ranging study...

Innovative and recyclable drink cooler made with paperboard

Showcasing a sustainable alternative for food packaging – that was the aim of the new demo project by Weilburger Graphics. The company created an...

New corrugated berry packaging complements premium strawberries with top quality print

Corrugated board is traditionally used for packaging to protect berries and fruit throughout the production chain. However, the added value it can...

Tissue

Hayat Kimya leverages Kӧrber integrated converting and...

In Russia, consumer demand for innovative, premium quality tissue products has risen dramatically, driven by tissue manufacturer Hayat Kimya’s leadership in...

Metsä Tissue invests in increasing the efficiency of its fresh fibre tissue paper production in Mänttä

Metsä Tissue, part of Metsä Group, is investing in its fresh fibre-based tissue papers aimed at local markets by renewing the tissue paper machine of...

3M supports UN designation of Dec. 27 as International Day of Epidemic Preparedness

To mark the ongoing global fight against COVID-19 and to raise awareness of the lessons being learned during the pandemic, the United Nations has...

How to reduce the energy consumption of your Tissue machine thanks to Industry 4.0 Data Management

The trend of recent years in all industrial sectors and, above all, in the manufacturing one, is to move towards green policies, whether it is eco-...

Printing technologies

BOBST celebrates double win at this year’s EDP Awards

The BOBST Large Format Digital Inspection Table and BOBST MASTER DM5 All-in-One, All-Inline press have both been declared winners at the prestigious industry...

Xeikon introduces 7 colour label press

Xeikon has announced the addition of a high-end label press to its Panther portfolio to meet a need in the market and extend the company’s...

Obility confirms its participation at drupa 2021

The Koblenz-based software house Obility confirmed its participation in drupa 2021 (April 20 - 28 in Düsseldorf). "We announced at the beginning of...

Asahi Photoproducts Announces New AFP - Leggero Flexographic Plate for Corrugated Board Applications

Asahi Photoproducts, a pioneer in flexographic photopolymer plate development, today announced the availability of a brand-new flexographic plate....