Perspectives

TPP: Partnership or Protectionism

Mar 18, 2016 at 11:01 am by admin

Auckland, New Zealand was the location on February 4, 2016, for the historic signing of the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement (TPP). The twelve signatories to this agreemen.... Read More

Who wants to sell office paper?

Feb 18, 2016 at 10:00 am by admin

Jim Thompson has frequently stated that keeping the invoice printer spinning should be a high priority for most paper company staff (consistent always with issues such as safe.... Read More

Australasian Pulp & Paper in 2015: More pain but perhaps some gain

Jan 21, 2016 at 11:01 am by admin

As we do annually, this column reviews how the pulp and paper industry in Australia and New Zealand has fared for the Australasian business fiscal year to 30 June.Industry Ed.... Read More

Control of Wet End Chemistry -- The "Holy Grail" of Papermaking

Jan 13, 2016 at 11:00 am by admin

The desire to operate with well-defined and controlled paper machine wet-end chemistry is not new, but the topic seemed to attract increased attention beginning with the large.... Read More

Climate change agreement

Dec 17, 2015 at 10:00 am by admin

The Paris Agreement of 12th December 2015 among 195 countries, on measures to control climate, was hailed by politicians, and most of the media, as the saviour of the physical.... Read More