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Chinese Scientists Turn Black Coal By-Product Into White Paper

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More than 2,000 years after the invention of paper in China, the country’s scientists are claiming another breakthrough that replaces its key ingredient with the dirty waste from coal-fired power plants. November 19, 2019 Chinese scientists have successfully developed white paper from fly ash, a waste product of black coal......
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Smurfit Kappa Combines Expertise With Mitsubishi HiTec Paper to Create Innovative Food Packaging

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  As part of its ongoing Better Planet Packaging initiative, Smurfit Kappa has collaborated with one of its partners, Mitsubishi HiTec Paper, to create a new type of innovative and recyclable food-safe packaging. November 6, 2019 A combination of Smurfit Kappa’s expertise in paper-based packaging and Mitsubishi HiTec Paper’s strength......
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Valmet to Deliver New Lime Kiln and Fiberline Upgrade for SCA Obbola Kraftliner Expansion Project

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The order is included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2019. The value of the order will not be disclosed. November 19, 2019 Valmet will deliver key technology for upgrading the SCA Obbola mill’s pulp production in Sweden. Valmet’s delivery includes a new fossil free lime kiln and......
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Valmet Introduces Roll Covers Made Of Recycled and Renewable Raw Materials

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Valmet has set strict criteria for the bio-based raw material in the covers. Only renewable materials derived from non-food chain plants or plant parts are used, in order to prevent the effect to global food production. Cultivation and harvesting of plants must not endanger the growth of natural forests either.......
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Paperex 2019: 14th International Exhibition and Conference on Pulp, Paper and Allied Industries

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Paperex is an internationally renowned series of exhibitions and conferences focusing on paper, pulp and all allied industries. It is the only comprehensive business platform that has served the paper industry effectively. Held biennially in India, Paperex is a series of international exhibitions focusing on the paper industry and all......
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China-based Global Win Wickliffe to Invest USD 200 Million in Ballard County Paper Mill

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The mill has been officially renamed Phoenix Paper Wickliffe LLC. August 21, 2019 China’s Global Win Wickliffe has secured some USD 200 million from the Bank of China to invest in expanding its paper mill in Ballard County, in the US state of Kentucky, the Chinese investor acquired on behalf......
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Toscotec to Rebuild Dryer Section of PM1 at Gulf Paper Manufacturing

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The target of the rebuild is to boost the drying capacity, using TT SteelDryers. The dryer section’s length will remain unchanged. August 28, 2019 Gulf Paper Manufacturing has selected Toscotec for the rebuild of the dryer section of its PM1 at Mina Abdullah paper mill, Kuwait. The paper machine has......
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Metsä Tissue Plans to Invest in Increasing Fresh Fiber-Based Tissue Paper Production in Sweden

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The possible investments in the first phase are estimated to amount to approximately EUR 230 million. September 12, 2019 Metsä Tissue, part of Metsä Group, has applied for a new environmental permit in Mariestad, Sweden, as part of its Future Mill programme. In the first phase, the plan includes a......