South Africa-based forest products and paper company Sappi is undertaking a conversion process from graphic paper to packaging board on one of its paper machines at its mill in Somerset County, Maine.

The organization says the industry “utilized its assets more effectively,” while containerboard capacity faced a third-straight decline. AF&PA has calculated an 87.5 percent paper and paperboard ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — International Paper announced Tuesday it will permanently end production on pulp machines in Pensacola, Florida, and Riegelwood, North Carolina, as well as permanently closing ...

$500 Million Investment at Somerset Mill Expands Sappi’s Leadership in High-End Paperboard for Food, Beverage, and Consumer Packaging BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to rising demand for ...

BIRON — The transformation of a 127-year-old paper mill in Biron is complete. For decades, employees at the facility produced lightweight coated paper for magazines and catalogs. Now, workers create ...

When paper dries and is subsequently rewetted, its properties change permanently. This phenomenon is known as hornification. New research now shows that the process is more complex than previously ...

The balance of virgin and recycled fibers in paper and paper-based packaging production is a critical and ongoing consideration by consumers. While the pursuit of environmental friendliness–or the ...

BRAINERD, Minn. — Working at the town's paper mill was more than a job for most Brainerd people. For more than a century, it became a way of life that gave birth to generations. It was an “extended ...

The last pulp and paper mill in Newfoundland and Labrador is partially operating again as of Tuesday after a significant shut down that started last fall due to extremely low water levels at Grand ...