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Environmental groups refuse to continue discussions with Resolute

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
Tensions between Resolute Forest Products and some of the conservation groups involved with the Canadian Boreal Forest Agreement have reached a boiling point. Several groups announced on May 21 that they are suspending further work with...

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...

Gray wins international prize for cellulose nanocrystals research

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
Dr. Derek Gray, holder of the NSERC/FPInnovations Industrial Research Chair at McGill University, is the 2013 Marcus Wallenberg Prize (MWP) recipient, it was announced at the FIBRE Network research conference. Dr. Gray receives the...

Brookfield sells controlling interest in Twin Rivers

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-21
Two New York-based private investment firms will acquire a controlling interest in Twin Rivers Paper Company, Inc. from Brookfield Asset Management Inc. Terms of the agreement with Blue Wolf Capital Partners and Atlas Holdings were not...

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...

Downturn in demand prompts cost-cutting at Metso

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-14
Metso’s Pulp, Paper and Power business will initiate a global cost competitiveness program to adapt to changes in the marketplace and improve profitability. The program will target an annual cost reduction of approximately EUR 100 million...

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...

Market for water and wastewater treatment set to grow

Source: Daily News | 2013-05-07
Globally, the pulp and paper industry is characterized by a high water footprint, and rising water prices have forced manufacturers to adopt water-efficient and high-end equipment to treat wastewater and reduce water consumption. The focus on...

Hire a new graduate; get up to $20,000 in wage subsidies

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-30
The BioTalent Canada Career Focus Program helps knock down that cost barrier of hiring a new team member by subsidizing the salaries of new grads. Employers can bring on an eager, educated young worker for a special project – and at the...

AkzoNobel divests chlorine dioxide technology

Source: Daily News | 2013-04-29
Purate, the water treatment business of AkzoNobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals (formerly Eka Chemicals) will be sold to US-based Ecolab Inc. Ecolab will begin operating the business once the transaction is complete, likely in early June,...

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