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Digital archiving, cellulosic biofuels among disruptive technologies

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
A forecast of disruptive technologies in the pulp and paper supply chain has been released by Smithers Pira. The new study identifies and profiles the top 25 disruptive technologies most likely to impact the global pulp and paper supply chain...

Fortress re-thinking Lebel-sur-Quevillon mill conversion

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-14
Presenting their first quarter results, Fortress Paper executives expressed confidence that the company’s dissolving pulp mill in Thurso, Que., can reach its operational targets, but there’s less confidence about the company’s...

Resolute turns on turbine and green power at Thunder Bay

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-14
Resolute Forest Products Inc. officially inaugurated on May 14 a major power island producing green energy at its pulp and paper operation in Thunder Bay, Ont. The power island includes a refurbished and upgraded woodwaste boiler and a new...

N.S. biomass co-gen plant soon ready for start-up

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
Construction is complete on the $183-million biomass power plant at Point Tupper, N.S., reports the Chronicle Herald newspaper. The facility is expected to start generating electricity next month.

Rentech abandons biofuel plans in favor of wood pellets

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
Rentech’s bio-based jet fuel facility promised for northern Ontario has not materialized, and the company is now pursuing the wood pellet industry. Rentech recently acquired wood chip processor Fulghum Fibres, based in Georgia, and is in...

Boiler workshop will present new techniques for air and fuel handling

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-30
ProcessBarron and Jansen will co-host the first Jansen boiler workshop of the year at the in Boston, Mass., May 9–10, 2013. An annual event for representatives from the pulp and paper, independent power, utility, and energy-from-waste...

Global biotech conference set for Montreal

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-16
The Biotechnology Industry Organization's (BIO) 10th Annual World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology is coming to Montreal June 16-19.

New leadership at bioenergy association

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-09
Fernando Preto is the new executive director of the Canadian Bioenergy Association (CanBio). Preto is a chemical engineer by training and an established leader in the Canadian bioenergy and bioeconomy sectors.

Whitecourt Pulp among IFIT funding recipients

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-08
Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, Joe Oliver, announced in early April a total of $30.4 million in federal funding to further support the transformation of the forest industry through innovation and market expansion.

Chipper and natural gas will save Northern Pulp $16 million/year

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-08
Three capital projects in the works for Northern Pulp Nova Scotia are expected to save the NBSK mill about $16 million per year. The projects include the conversion of two boilers and a lime kiln to burn natural gas, and the construction of an...

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