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Irving Pulp and Paper has served notice it will launch a Charter challenge against a water pollution test used nationwide for decades.

Ron Van Den Heuvel pleaded guilty in one federal fraud case on Tuesday then pleaded not guilty in another.

Industrial Assets Corp. has dotted every i and crossed every t. On Tuesday, it became the new owner of essentially all of the assets of Appleton Coated.

Demand for products from the Swedish forest is on the increase in China. In 2017, Södra increased sales of paper pulp by more than 50 percent.

Glatfelter announced the introduction of Adena Opaque 96, a new brighter and whiter shade of paper, providing an additional cost-effective option to its growing line of opaque papers, further enhancing the ability for customers to bundle products and streamline their supply chain.

Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, and ABB have signed an agreement to connect ABB electrical systems installed at the Äänekoski bioproduct mill to the ABB Ability Collaborative Operations solution portfolio.

Jaholo, a special micro-embossing printing technology jointly developed by Janoschka and Amcor, produces prismatic and pattern movement effects which catch the eye.

Voith won a contract from Turkish paper manufacturer Kipaş Kağıt to build the PM 1 at the company's mill at Söke in Western Turkey.

Kadant Lamort SAS, a subsidiary of Kadant Inc., announced the release of the new BoosTEK® Performance Pack for screening applications in OCC recycling, stock preparation, and pulp mills.

American Forest & Paper Association President and CEO Donna Harman issued a statement regarding the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement that it plans to repeal the Clean Power Plan (CPP) and issue an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to seek input on a possible replacement.

Plagued by cost overruns and legal tangles, the delay is the latest setback for the 1,600-megawatt reactor meant to provide cheap power to companies from Finnish papermakers UPM-Kymmene Oyj and Stora Enso Oyj to a Google Inc. server farm.

Delfortgroup invests more than Euro 150 million into a new paper machine at its paper mill in Olšany, Czech Republic.

Rengo Co., Ltd. says it has acquired a 100% stake in Sugii Kogyosho Co., Ltd., making it a wholly-owned subsidiary.

Valmet has taken a new, important step in building a leading Industrial Internet ecosystem by signing a partnership agreement with Kemira.

Fortress Paper Ltd. announced that the Fortress Specialty Cellulose Mill (the "FSC Mill") restarted.

Ontex Group NV will further expand its personal hygiene business through a new production plant to be built in Radomsko, Poland.

A team of supercomputer programmers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is working with Procter & Gamble to help the company design better paper products.

Verso Corporation announced that Robert M. Amen, chairman of the company's board of directors, has decided not to stand for reelection at the company's 2018 annual meeting of stockholders and, in connection with his decision, has resigned as chairman of the board effective October 6, 2017.

Norpac has scored two early wins in its fight against what it calls unfair competition from Canadian papermakers.

Valmet will supply a vast grade conversion rebuild with a wide scope of automation for Sappi Lanaken Mill in Belgium.

The state Department of Ecology has seen a significant increase in complaints about odor from the Port Townsend Paper Co. mill.

Miami University's Paper Science and Engineering Foundation is pleased to announce that it has named Dr. Gary Rudemiller as its next Executive Director beginning on October 16, 2017.

As Norpac prepares to slash production capacity by nearly a third, the company confirmed that there could be fewer layoffs at the mill than originally expected.

A fire broke out at a Graphic Packaging facility in Kalamazoo, Michigan late last week.

For the second time this week, the board of Norske Skog has extended the deadline for agreeing a consensual restructuring of the pulp and paper producer but this time the subsidiary holding its major assets has not backed the move.