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Pratt Industries Expands in South Carolina with $92.5M Plant

Pratt Industries is expanding its York County operations with a new manufacturing facility.

Packaging Corporation of America to Close Multiple Sites

PCA plans to shut down several of its production sites by the end of the year, ...

Understanding European Pulp Port Inventories

I’ve always loved statistics — they help us see the world with more clarity and less noise. But we must handle them with care.

UPM Expands in Southeast Asia with New Vietnam Terminal

UPM Adhesive Materials, formerly known as UPM Raflatac, is strengthening its presence in Southeast Asia ...

Voith and Saica Mark 25 Years of PM 9 in Zaragoza

Voith and Saica Group are marking the 25th anniversary of PM 9, the high-speed containerboard machine at Saica’s El Burgo de Ebro mill near Zaragoza, Spain.

Cascades Sells Flexible Packaging Plant to Five Star

Cascades has announced the sale of its Flexible Packaging plant in Mississauga, Ontario, to Five Star Holding, ...

Forestry Can’t Be Left Behind in Canada–U.S. Trade Discussions

With over 200,000 direct jobs at stake, sector calls on the Government of Canada to bring the same urgency to lumber as it has to steel, aluminum, and energy. 

To be recyclable or not to be recyclable? That is the question.

The current transformation of the paper industry involves the creation of new products.

Overview of the Global Pulp and Paper Market in Q2 2025

As the global pulp and paper sector moves through 2025, one thing has become clear: resilience isn’t just a buzzword - it’s a survival strategy.

The Imposition of Additional U.S. Duties on Canadian Forestry Products Is Unjustified

Canadian Forest Product Sector responds to outcome of U.S.Section 232 investigation 

Community Champions receive national recognition for leadership in forestry

Member of Parliament Gord Johns, Mayor Spencer Coyne, and Mayor Crystal McAteer receive the 2025 Jim Carr Forest Community Champion Award. 

FPInnovations, QWEB, and Canada Wood offer webinar on market diversification

FPInnovations will present a joint webinar with QWEB and Canada Wood on market diversification, ...

Steam Basics: The Steam Circuit in Paper Manufacturing

In modern papermaking, one of the most effective methods for removing water from the sheet is through the utilization of steam’s latent heat of vaporization.

Corrugator Maintains Syphon Clearance in Demanding Environment

A corrugated packaging plant in the U.S. Midwest turned to Kadant Johnson to resolve a persistent syphon clearance issue affecting heat transfer and board quality. 

Toscotec to rebuild PM3 drying section at Le Bourray

Toscotec will supply a complete rebuild of PM3’s drying section to Papeterie le Bourray mill in Saint-Mars-la-Brière, France.

J.D. Irving Sawmills Reach Historic Workplace Safety Milestone

The sawmilling division of J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) set a safety record in September, achieving the lowest incident rates in its history. 

When to Train Your Team for Success

Training your maintenance and operations team at the right time can be crucial to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of your business.

Solving the Pulp Mill White Liquor Clarifier Mystery

Case Study: For months, the white liquor clarifier was a source of constant frustration, its behavior a daily mystery.

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