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It's cringe-worthy that on April 28th, Newark Airport Control Tower had their computers using Windows 95 and floppy disks at one of the nation's busiest airports - it was indeed especially cringe-worthy for those landing that day. (Remember: with Windows 95 you could still enter and wipe an entire disk drive.) During the terrifying 90-second air traffic controller blackout pilots were able to keep tabs on each other as they circled midair. Thankfully - even miraculously - no one was hurt.

A 30-year-old Domtar Crofton Mill worker died after the heavy equipment he was operating fell into the ocean and he was trapped inside on Wednesday, June 4.

According to the report, the Smurfit Westrock Paper Mill in Covington ranks as one of the top paper mill polluters in the nation.

There are many emotions that don't mix with safety, anger is one of the most dangerous. As I recently read, Anger is one letter short of Danger.

I want to impress upon you the need to know how your PPE works and to wear it all the time. I want to impress upon you to look out for your colleagues and make sure they are wearing their PPE all the time.

Kimberly-Clark on Thursday struck a deal with Brazilian pulp maker Suzano to sell a majority stake in its international tissue business, valuing the business at about $3.4 billion, the Kleenex tissue maker said.

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging, has partnered with Saga Nutrition, a French pet food manufacturer, to create recyclable packaging for Saga's dry pet food range.

Veritiv Operating Company, America's premier print solutions provider, announced its leading coated paper brand, Endurance, is now exclusively Made in the U.S.A. With this change, Veritiv is supporting American workers and manufacturing while reducing the length and complexity of the supply chain.

With housing market growth limited due to high mortgage rates, Rayonier, a timberlands REIT, sees some other opportunities for growth through trends in energy transition.

The delivery will support the rebuild of a paper machine and is part of the customer's broader effort to enhance sheet quality and increase paper strength properties for their corrugated board production.

Valmet changes its financial reporting structure to reflect its new strategy, which was published today, and the new operating model announced on March 31, 2025. The new operating model and reporting structure will take effect on July 1, 2025.

One year after forming a strategic partnership, Stora Enso and Altris are taking meaningful steps toward building sustainable sodium-ion battery technology in Europe.

In a landmark move for industrial decarbonization, Essity and supplier Toscotec have completed the rebuild of a tissue machine at the Kawerau plant in New Zealand, enabling it to run entirely on geothermal steam.

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According to early reports, the incident involves a turbine fire inside the facility, prompting an immediate call for mutual aid.

The expansion is expected to create approximately 35 new jobs, adding to the more than 600 people Green Bay Packaging currently employs in Conway County. The company also noted that this investment could potentially double the production capacity of the Arkansas Kraft facility.

International Paper, a global leader in sustainable packaging, on June 3 announced the strategic exploration of a new sustainable packaging facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. The exploration of a prospective new facility is part of International Paper's strategic growth plans to expand manufacturing capabilities in the United States. The company is eyeing Utah to increase its footprint in the region and better serve customers by meeting the growing demand for high-quality, sustainable packaging.

Kimberly-Clark has announced plans for a $130 million expansion of its Mobile facilities, adding a new production line to make hygiene products.

This strategic move expands BlueLinx's stocking footprint of LP® SmartSide® to 19 locations, spanning five of BlueLinx's regions across the United States.

TANN Group prints on and finishes externally sourced fine paper to produce tipping paper.

The divestment of Metsä Group's parent company Metsäliitto Cooperative's wood supply business in Latvia to ACA Timber has been completed. The seller is Metsä Forest Latvia SIA, a subsidiary fully owned by Metsäliitto Cooperative. On 3 March 2025, Metsä Group announced the divestment of its wood supply business in Latvia, which at the time still required approval by the Latvian Competition Authority.

Firefighters responded with an aggressive attack, and the flames were brought under control.

The new term loan is for $300 million and matures May 2028.

Designed in collaboration with the University of Arkansas, this six-month intensive program equips high-potential employees with the confidence, skills, and network they need to thrive in future leadership roles.