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3 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
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. Additionally, the new offering provides enhanced product consistency with improved packaging and is backed by a best-in-class supply chain.
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3 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
By: Simon MatthisWhile the pulp and paper industry is inherently local—particularly in terms of production and sourcing of raw materials—trade is fundamentally cross-border and international. As a result, the sector is highly exposed to trade barriers and tensions, such as those created by the tariff policies introduced during the Trump administration.
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3 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
Valmet is holding its Capital Markets Day 2025 tomorrow June 5, 2025, presenting its new strategy and 2030 financial targets designed to deliver a step-up improvement in financial performance, growth, and ability to transform industries towards a regenerative tomorrow. “Since stepping into the role of President and CEO ten months ago, I’ve had the opportunity to engage deeply with our customers, employees and investors around the world.
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3 days ago | 
miningmetalnews.com | Simon Matthis
SMS group has signed an agreement with Metso Corporation to acquire parts of their portfolio for sustainable metals production. Metso is a technology and services provider in the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries.
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3 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
Stora Enso announces the launch a specialized pulp grade—UKP Nova E, an Unbleached Kraft Pulp (UKP) engineered specifically for electrical insulation papers. It meets stringent requirements for low electrical conductivity and high mechanical strength. This new product highlights the company’s commitment to sustainable innovation and the advancement of industry-leading UKP solutions.
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3 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
Andritz has signed an agreement to acquire Diamond Power International, LLC (Diamond Power) businesses, including its subsidiaries and manufacturing locations, from U.S.-based Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (B&W). Diamond Power is a designer and manufacturer of advanced boiler cleaning systems. The acquisition will significantly strengthen ANDRITZ’s recovery and power boiler service business.
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3 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
International Paper has 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.
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4 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
In 2024, Georgia-Pacific’s linerboard mill in Monticello became one of the few facilities in North America to produce more than 1 million tons of product. The mill also set a new daily production record in November 2024 and recorded three of its top 10 all-time monthly production rates that same year. Last year, Monticello produced more than a million tons of linerboard, setting production records four times. Today, Monticello epitomizes success.
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4 days ago | 
miningmetalnews.com | Simon Matthis
By Simon MatthisPresident Donald Trump’s obsession with rare earth elements (REEs) — in Ukraine, Greenland, and most recently in his push for deep-sea mining — is not as eccentric or original as it might seem, at least not compared to many of his other political positions. It’s worth noting that the previous EU Commission’s raw materials strategy also placed considerable emphasis on developing rare earth production and, more broadly, critical metals.
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4 days ago | 
pulpapernews.com | Simon Matthis
It is not only the Zellcheming Association celebrating its 120th anniversary and the Zellcheming-Expo its 75th anniversary this year, the Leipzig-based company emtec Electronic GmbH can also look back on 30 years of experience and is celebrating its anniversary together with customers, partners and friends at stand 166 at the Zellcheming-Expo. This year´s anniversary event refers to the motto “Shaping the future together.
