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Firefighters from several local departments responded to a fire at the Essity Tissue mill in South Glens Falls late Sunday and early Monday, but the mill was up and running as of Monday morning.

Paper Excellence now owns three pulp and paper mills owned by Catalyst Paper.

New investment will be coming to the mill, which was first opened in 1935, but it's half of what the company had initially indicated it would spend.

Crews battled a fire for nearly four hours Monday at a WestRock facility in Florence County, S.C.

Ennis, Inc., announced that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire the assets of Integrated Print & Graphics (IPG) in South Elgin, Ill., a suburb of Chicago.

Resolute Forest Products has declined an offer from Repap to acquire the Fort Frances paper mill.

Mohawk Industries has appointed a new chief financial officer and executive vice president.

Interfor announced that it has published its 2018 corporate sustainability report.

Twin Rivers is leading a coalition that petitioned the court to vacate the rule as unlawful, arguing that the SEC failed to meet its statutory duty to consider comments and alternatives from the Investor Advisory Committee and that the SEC failed to properly consider the costs and benefits of the rule.

Jujo Thermal is developing a totally new, environmentally friendly specialty paper, aimed at flexible and sustainable food packaging.

The Mjösa Tower was officially opened on 15 March 2019, taking over the title of the world's tallest wooden building.

Koehler receives Voith's Yankee cylinder in Kehl, Germany.

Valmet will supply OptiConcept M containerboard making line with automation solutions and a winder for GS Paperboard & Packaging (GSPP) Sdn., Bhd. in Selangor, Malaysia.

Following a worldwide trend, Klabin has become South America's first papermaker to integrate its ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system to the Voith Paper Webshop digital platform and place an order via OCI (Open Catalog Interface).

Today marks Global Recycling Day, the second anniversary of the global effort headed up by the Global Recycling Foundation to promote the importance of recycling and underscore its benefits.

A structural fire at Resolute Forest Products was brought under control by the quick action of employees and help from firefighters.

Georgia-Pacific plans to invest $30 million to acquire and install new equipment at the company's Rome lumber mill.

The toxic PCBs were used in the production of carbonless copy paper in the 1950s and 1960s and were spread through wastewater discharges from the manufacturing of recycled paper products.

If you are looking for goods and services in the pulp and paper industry, you need to check out the Paperitalo Directory!

Nathan Pienta of Automatic Handling International asked me to stop by and provide their engineers and managers with a talk on the state of the Pulp and Paper Industry. Naturally, I was delighted to do so and fulfilled his request on 12 Mar 19 at their facility in Erie, Michigan.

The pending combination of the magazine industry's two largest printers should be blocked by the Department of Justice because it represents a merger into monopoly that will put power over long-run magazine printing in the hands of one company, according to a letter published last week by the nonprofit anti-monopoly organization Open Markets Institute and two venerable writer's groups.

The Maryland Port Administration has signed a six-month contract with Brazil-based forestry giant Suzano Pulp and Paper to ship the company's pulp through the port's state-owned terminals -- a deal that could yield as much as 120,000 tons of wood pulp, officials announced Thursday.

A lawsuit filed by Resolute Forest Products against Greenpeace remains unresolved, six years after it was launched.

Smurfit Kappa Group plc announced that it intends, subject to the approval of the Superintendencia Financiera de Colombia, to launch a tender offer to acquire the minority shares in Cartón de Colombia S.A. for cash.

Nippon Paper Industries announces its decision to conduct installation work at Nippon Dynawave Packaging Company, LLC, its consolidated subsidiary that operates a liquid packaging board business in the United States, to improve the subsidiary's earnings capacity by expanding pulp production and sales, improving print performance of paper board and production efficiency.