Papermaking

Canfor Pulp Reports Results for Second Quarter of 2021

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Papermaking, Northern bleached softwood kraft, Pulp and paper industry, Pulp, Canfor, Resource extraction, Forestry, Wood

Commenting on the Company's second quarter results, CPPI's Chief Executive Officer, Don Kayne said, "We are encouraged by our improved operational and financial performance in the second quarter, which enabled us to capitalize on the favourable pulp market prices."

Key Points: 
  • Commenting on the Company's second quarter results, CPPI's Chief Executive Officer, Don Kayne said, "We are encouraged by our improved operational and financial performance in the second quarter, which enabled us to capitalize on the favourable pulp market prices."
  • Following the sharp improvement in market fundamentals earlier in the year, global pulp market conditions were more stable in the second quarter.
  • As a result, the current quarter US-dollar NBSK pulp list price to China averaged US$962 per tonne, up US$79 per tonne, or 9%, compared to the previous quarter.
  • Canfor Pulp is the largest North American and one of the largest global producers of market NBSK Pulp.

Global Lignin Market Trajectory & Analytics Report 2021: Market to Reach $1.1 Billion by 2027 - Lignosulfonates to Account for $908.7 Million - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Other Natural Resources, Manufacturing, Papermaking, Chemistry, Lignin, Phenylpropanoids, Plants, Polymers, Lignosulfonates, Chemical substances, Physical sciences

The "Lignin - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Lignin - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Lignosulfonates, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to grow at a 3% CAGR to reach US$908.7 Million by the end of the analysis period.
  • This segment currently accounts for a 8.9% share of the global Lignin market.
  • China, the world second largest economy, is forecast to reach an estimated market size of US$204.7 Million in the year 2027 trailing a CAGR of 4.8% through 2027.

Global Lignin Market Report 2021-2027 - Bright Prospects Ahead for Lignin Amid Rising Demand for Bio-Based Raw Materials in the Chemicals Sector

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Papermaking, Chemistry, Lignin, Phenylpropanoids, Plants, Polymers, Lignosulfonates, Chemical substances, Physical sciences

DUBLIN, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Lignin - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Lignin - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Lignosulfonates, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to grow at a 3% CAGR to reach US$908.7 Million by the end of the analysis period.
  • This segment currently accounts for a 8.9% share of the global Lignin market.
  • The country currently accounts for a 27.11% share in the global market.

Stora Enso's pilot plant for producing lignin-based carbon materials for batteries is now operational

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Stora Enso, Papermaking, Lignin, Bioproducts, Companies, Articles, Economy, Hard carbon

STORA ENSO OYJ INVESTOR NEWS 21 July 2021 at 8:30 EEST

Key Points: 
  • HELSINKI, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stora Enso's pilot facility for producing bio-based carbon materials from lignin has started operations.
  • Pilot production of Lignode by Stora Enso, wood-based carbon for batteries, is currently being ramped up.
  • "With our pilot plant now ramping up operations, Stora Enso is entering a new value chain in supplying more sustainable anode materials for batteries.
  • The pilot plant for bio-based carbon materials is located at Stora Enso's Sunila production site in Finland, where lignin has been industrially produced since 2015.

Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet KM-1e Achieves Deinking Certification for Uncoated Paper

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Papermaking, Paper recycling, Secondary sector of the economy, Paper, Companies, Deinking, Manufacturing, Packaging materials, Konica Minolta, Inkjet printing, Konica, Coated paper

(Konica Minolta), a leader in world-class printing technology, is pleased to announce its AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press has been accredited by INGEDE, the International Association of the Deinking Industry, for the deinking of uncoated paper printed on the system, enabling such papers to go into the recycling process.

Key Points: 
  • (Konica Minolta), a leader in world-class printing technology, is pleased to announce its AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press has been accredited by INGEDE, the International Association of the Deinking Industry, for the deinking of uncoated paper printed on the system, enabling such papers to go into the recycling process.
  • Deinking is the removal process of printing ink from recovered paper during recycling.
  • Konica Minoltas AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press, which has been referred to as the Swiss Army Knife of printing because it has so many uses, already has the INGEDE deinking certification for coated papers, which includes recycled qualities.
  • To learn more about the AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press, please visit Konica Minolta online .

Solenis Collaborates With Pulpex To Scale Eco-friendly, PET-free Paper Bottle

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Monday, July 19, 2021
Materials, Articles, Papermaking, Goods economics), Water conservation, Polyesters, Polyethylene terephthalate, Polymers, Thermoplastics, Recycling, Solenis, Paper

- Pulpex is the world's first widely recyclable, brandable paper bottle

Key Points: 
  • - Pulpex is the world's first widely recyclable, brandable paper bottle
    WILMINGTON, Del., July 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Solenis, a leading global producer of specialty chemicals, is joining forces with Pulpex Limited and its global consortium partners to collaborate on the ongoing evolution of the Pulpex eco-friendly paper bottle.
  • The company has developed the world's first widely recyclable PET-free paper bottle made from sustainably sourced pulp.
  • As a technology partner, Solenis will provide chemical solutions to optimize the PET-free paper bottle, including surface treatments to enhance its functional and visual properties.
  • The partnership will enable Solenis to serve the growing eco-friendly paper bottle market while maintaining our commitment to environmental sustainability."

Konica Minolta’s AccurioJet KM-1e Achieves Deinking Certification for Uncoated Paper

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Papermaking, Paper, Paper recycling, Industrial processes, Secondary sector of the economy, Deinking, Cellulose, Inkjet printing, Pulp, Konica Minolta, Coated paper, Stickies

(Konica Minolta), a leader in world-class printing technology, is pleased to announce its AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press has been accredited by INGEDE, the International Association of the Deinking Industry, for the deinking of uncoated paper printed on the system, enabling such papers to go into the recycling process.

Key Points: 
  • (Konica Minolta), a leader in world-class printing technology, is pleased to announce its AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press has been accredited by INGEDE, the International Association of the Deinking Industry, for the deinking of uncoated paper printed on the system, enabling such papers to go into the recycling process.
  • Deinking is the removal process of printing ink from recovered paper during recycling.
  • Key process steps for deinking are the detachment of ink film from the paper, ink fragmentation into a suitable size range and removal from the pulp slurry.
  • Konica Minoltas AccurioJet KM-1e LED UV Inkjet Press, which has been referred to as the Swiss Army Knife of printing because it has so many uses, already has the INGEDE deinking certification for coated papers, which includes recycled qualities.

Blue Biofuels Finds Additional High Value Market for its Sulfur-Free Lignin

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Papermaking, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Lignin, Phenylpropanoids, Plants, Polymers, Bioplastic, Microbead

The CBC bio-based product(s) offer an effective, low-cost, and environmentally friendly alternative compared to the current standard of synthetic ionic microbeads.

Key Points: 
  • The CBC bio-based product(s) offer an effective, low-cost, and environmentally friendly alternative compared to the current standard of synthetic ionic microbeads.
  • The relationship between the Company and CBC may provide an important and growing market forthe anticipated production of pure lignin from the Companys CTS manufacturing process.
  • Even at $10/kg, CBC will enjoy significant cost advantages from the Companys lignin compared to the cost of existing synthetic resins.
  • The sulfur free lignin can be used to produce bioplastics or used in other processes requiring a sulfur free lignin.

Domtar to Restart Paper Machine at Ashdown, Arkansas, Mill to Meet Customer Demand

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Forest Products, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Papermaking, Paper, Industrial processes, Domtar, Fort Mill, South Carolina, Materials, Packaging materials, Pulp and paper industry, Containerboard, Fluff pulp, Pulp, Coated paper

Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced it will restart a paper machine at its Ashdown, Arkansas, mill to add the capacity necessary for the company to meet increasing customer demand.

Key Points: 
  • Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced it will restart a paper machine at its Ashdown, Arkansas, mill to add the capacity necessary for the company to meet increasing customer demand.
  • A portion of the increased paper capacity may be utilized to increase thermal coated paper capacity at Domtar's West Carrolton, Ohio, facility to meet improving demand for its thermal point of sale paper.
  • "As the economy begins to recover from the pandemic, the demand for paper is also recovering," Rob Melton, senior vice president, pulp and paper commercial, said.
  • The paper machine restart will not impact the Ashdown Mill's fluff pulp production capacity or its potential to produce containerboard and other packaging products in the future.

Americans Buried in To-Dos and Physical Paper

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Paper, Papermaking, Recycling, Clutter, Articles

Even in this digital age, Americans are still drowning in paper.

Key Points: 
  • Even in this digital age, Americans are still drowning in paper.
  • And now, as moreare working from home these pilesof paper may be stacking up even more, leaving many feelingoverwhelmed and stressedby allof the clutter.
  • "Of all the paper we have in our lives, 85% of it can be either recycled or shredded.
  • In Woodruff's book, "The Paper Solution," she offers a proven step-by-step guide to tackle paper and teach new practices that will prevent the overwhelm, stress and panic.