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Tissue demand is growing, do you want a slice of the market?

Paper MarketJune 6, 2022

by Paper MarketJune 6, 20220100

Tissue is pretty much consumer business and consumers are ecologically conscious – their buying decisions direct producers towards sustainable operations. Growing worldwide demand for tissue products...

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EARTH DAY 2022 – A climate case for wood, pulp and paper

Paper MarketApril 22, 2022

by Paper MarketApril 22, 20220244

It’s fair to assume that most people, when considering ways to fight climate change, don’t immediately think of forestry. But there is a unique climate...

Paper production: the use of bamboo to reduce the cost of raw materials

Paper MarketApril 18, 2022April 19, 2022

by Paper MarketApril 18, 2022April 19, 20220159

At the dawn of paper production and before the invention of the mechanical and chemical pulping processes in the 19th century, paper was produced using...

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Paper Making from Sisal Plants

Paper MarketApril 6, 2022

by Paper MarketApril 6, 20220220

INTRODUCTION TO SISAL PLANT Fibre extracted from the leaves of the Agave sisalana plant and its hybrids can be used to produce high quality papermaking...

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Robot Drones Help Detect and Prevent Ever-increasing Forest Fires

Paper MarketMarch 12, 2022

by Paper MarketMarch 12, 20220324

Finland is among the world leaders in drone research. Researchers’ next goal is to develop the technology and test how a swarm of coordinating drones...

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Alternatives to plastics, the market pull for Dry Molded Fiber?

Paper MarketMarch 12, 2022

by Paper MarketMarch 12, 20220180

In a world searching for alternatives to plastics, the market pull for Dry Molded Fiber is enormous. To effectively scale and support converters in the...

Four Ways Packaging Manufacturers Use IIoT to Solve Their Biggest Challenges

Paper MarketFebruary 28, 2022

by Paper MarketFebruary 28, 20220360

Paper and packaging manufacturers continue to face unprecedented scenarios in a competitive, ever-evolving market. Digital solutions, including an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Platform, can help...

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Wood fiber costs increased for softwood pulp producers worldwide

Paper MarketFebruary 19, 2022

by Paper MarketFebruary 19, 20220244

Wood fiber costs increased for softwood pulp producers worldwide in 2021 but decreased for manufacturers of hardwood pulp Wood fiber costs for pulp manufacturers have...

Paper Industry to applaude Government’s support to boost country’s Agroforestry

Paper MarketFebruary 16, 2022February 21, 2022

by Paper MarketFebruary 16, 2022February 21, 20220174

The paper industry has applauded the government’s commitment to increasing agroforestry in the country, as stated by the Finance Minister in her budget speech and...

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Mondi helps industrial customers switch to heavy-duty corrugated packaging

Paper MarketJanuary 25, 2022

by Paper MarketJanuary 25, 20220439

Heavy-duty corrugated packaging can be used to ship a variety of large or heavy industrial goods and consumer durables safely, efficiently and more sustainably As...