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Contact | www.ipwonline.de | Imprint | August 31 2016 |
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Inken Schoenauer Editor-in-chief |
Dear ipw reader,
below please find the most recent news from our website! Subscribers of the printed issue should have received the new issue (see cover to the right). If not, please let us know! Last Friday, the jury chose the winners of this year's Paperazzo "Haptic Award" in seven categories of paper products (such as packaging, stationary, image broshures, books). The winners will be announced at the award ceremony on September 21st. See www.paperazzo.de for more information. The nominees will be posted shortly. We received many amazing paper products and also have three new sponsors for this year's event (Mondi, Metapaper and Mohawk). Join us for the "Haptic Award"; we look forward to meeting you there! Sincerely,your ipw and bio-fibre team |
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Flying Eagle of Kotkamills starts up successfully
Bellmer Vaahto has been the main supplier of the 5, 4 m wide magazine paper machine conversion into board production at Kotkamills in Finland. BM2, The Flying Eagle machine, was started up in July according to the plan. The machine produces high quality consumer boards for demanding global customers. › more |
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Pöyry awarded environmental permitting and pre-engineering assignment for Sun Paper's new bio-refining mill project
Shandong Sun Paper Industry Joint Stock Co., Ltd. has awarded Pöyry with the environmental permitting and pre-engineering services assignment for a new bio-refining mill project in Arkansas, U.S. › more |
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Stora Enso invests in corrugated
Stora Enso is investing a total of EUR 6.6 million in the corrugated packaging business in Sweden. The aim is to strengthen competitiveness and to improve printing quality and service to customers. The investment encompasses a new corrugated cutting machine with high-quality printing in the Jönköping factory, and a smaller upgrade of the cutting system in the Skene factory. › more |
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SCA plans to split the Group into two listed companies
SCA is a leading global hygiene and forest products company. Today about 85% of the Group sales derives from the hygiene business and about 15% from the forest products business. To create further value for the shareholders, the SCA Board of Directors plans to initiate work in order to propose to the Annual General Meeting 2017 to decide on a split of the Group into two listed companies. This is planned to be completed through a distribution of the Group’s hygiene business to its shareholders in accordance with the rules of Lex Asea*. › more |
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Robert Pachler New Marketing and Communications Director at Prinzhorn Group
The Austrian Prinzhorn Group has appointed Robert Pachler to the role of Group Marketing and Communications Director, starting 1st of August. In this newly created function, Salzburg born Pachler will be in charge of all internal and external marketing activities of the family owned recycling, paper and packaging manufacturer. › more |
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The rebuilt paper machine successfully started up at VPK Paper's Oudegem mill in Belgium
After a comprehensive rebuild supplied by Valmet the rebuilt paper machine PM6 at VPK Paper's Oudegem mill in Belgium has been successfully started. The rebuild in the forming, drying and reeling sections will lift up PM6's production capacity from approximately 185,000 t/a to some 200,000 t/a of high quality packaging grades. › more |
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New production facility in Valkeakoski up and running
The new production unit in Walki’s Valkeakoski plant has made the first deliveries to customers. So far the production line has met expectations. The new production line comes with the latest technology when it comes to quality measurement and process control systems, ensuring high and consistent quality. › more |
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Ulf Larsson appointed Executive Vice President of SCA
Effective immediately, SCA’s Board of Directors has appointed Ulf Larsson, current President of SCA Forest Products and a member of the Executive Management Team, Executive Vice President of SCA. This is in addition to his current assignments. › more |
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36 Packaging Value Chain Industry Associations launch joint recommendations for a resource-efficient Circular Economy
EUROPEN (European Organization for Packaging and the Environment) and 35 other associations* representing a wide range of sectors including major consumer goods brands, packaging producers, material producers and extended producer responsibility (EPR) organisations, announced today a set of joint recommendations for the Circular Economy legislative proposals. › more |
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Andritz starts up tissue machine with steel Yankee for Guangdong Shaoneng
Andritz has successfully completed start-up of the PrimeLineCOMPACT II tissue machine with steel Yankee supplied to Guangdong Shaoneng Group for the Shao Guan mill, Guangdong province, China. › more |
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Resolute Sponsors World Champion Speed Skater Marianne St-Gelais
Resolute announced a partnership from 2016 through 2019 with Marianne St-Gelais, world champion and winner of three Olympic medals in short track speed skating. › more |
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UPM Raflatac and Baumgarten collaborate on study of environmental impact of labels
To help understand the full "label life" of their products, from the extraction of raw materials to delivery of finished label stock to customers, UPM Raflatac has collaborated with leading Brazilian converter Baumgarten on a life-cycle assessment (LCA) of label material release liners, with exciting results to report. These two frontrunner companies in the label value chain have adopted this voluntary guidance to assess - and reduce - their impact on the environment. › more |
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