Leading Stories

Kruger makes investment at Crabtree facility

Oct 27, 2016 at 10:45 am by admin

Lanaudière, Quebec -- Kruger Products L.P. announced it is investing $55 million to add a paper machine at its Crabtree facility, in the Lanaudière region. The project will in.... Read More

No one injured following natural gas leak near Domtar facility

Oct 26, 2016 at 10:45 am by admin

ROTHSCHILD, Wis. (From WSAW) -- A pair of fire departments responded to a report of a gas leak near Domtar in Rothschild, Wisconsin on Tuesday.The incident was reported around.... Read More

Suzano agrees $259 million land deal, securing supply for Brazil mill

Oct 26, 2016 at 10:45 am by admin

BRAZIL (From news reports) -- Suzano Papel & Celulose SA, Brazil's second biggest pulp producer, has agreed to pay $259 million for land and a small hydropower dam as part.... Read More

Oji to churn out plant-derived carbon fiber alternative

Oct 25, 2016 at 10:45 am by admin

TOKYO (From The Asian Review) -- Oji Holdings will begin mass production next year of a lightweight plant-derived material that can replace carbon fiber in many applications.C.... Read More

Sappi plans upgrade at Maine mill

Oct 24, 2016 at 10:45 am by admin

SKOWHEGAN, Maine -- Andritz has received an upgrade order from Sappi North America for a high-capacity debarking line and woodyard equipment to be installed at Sappi's Somerse.... Read More