pulpandpaper-technologyNews and commentary for the pulpandpaper-technology.Weyerhaeuser enters into an agreement with Cosmopolis Pulp Mill- February 28, 2007 Weyerhaeuser Company has announced that it intends to enter into preliminaryformal purchase discussions with Evergreen PulpGrays Harbor PUD to buy the Washington based Cosmopolis Pulp Mill. The proposal offered by Evergreen PulpGrays Harbor PUD offered assurance that sustained operations could be resumed at the mill, while offering appropriate sales value to Weyerhaeuser. The offer was competitive and Weyerhaeuser is hopeful that further discussions will lead to a definitive purchase and sales.http://www.pulpandpaper-technology.com/news/news_archives.asp?NewsID=1 UPM to launch wireless UPM Ella Store Labels- February 28, 2007 UPM has announced that it is going to launch a new range of its UPM Ella Store Labels at the EuroShop in Dsseldorf, Germany. UPM Ella Store Labels are thin, flexible, and robust. Most importantly they possess the same excellent optical capabilities utilised in the first generation of UPM Ella Store Labels. The price labels can be viewed from any angle and are easily readable due to their excellent contrast. Also fonts and layouts on the labels can be customized to mimic retailer brands visual..http://www.pulpandpaper-technology.com/news/news_archives.asp?NewsID=4 New Leaf Paper launches New Leaf Imagination- February 28, 2007 New Leaf Paper has announced that it has launched its New Leaf Imagination 100. New Leaf Imagination 100 is a beautiful, 94 bright, writing, text and cover fine printing paper that is made with 100% post-consumer recycled content and bleached without the use of chlorine or chlorine compounds. New Leaf Imagination has earned FSC certification and is designated Ancient Forest Friendly, the highest standard for environmentally responsible paper in North America. New Leaf Paper also purchases...http://www.pulpandpaper-technology.com/news/news_archives.asp?NewsID=3 Metso Paper to supply TMP system- February 28, 2007 Metso Paper has announced that they will supply a thermo-mechanical pulping (TMP) system to Inland Empire Paper Company. The delivery is scheduled for completion in 2009. The new TMP system will replace the mill's pulping systems installed. The project will significantly reduce Inland Empire Paper Company's current dependence on natural gas to dry its paper products. Inland Empire Paper Company manufactures high-quality newsprint and specialty paper products in Millwood.http://www.pulpandpaper-technology.com/news/news_archives.asp?NewsID=2 |