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October 16, 2019
News 
 

Fortress gets $8M loan from Quebec to restart dissolving pulp mill

The province of Quebec announced it would loan the mill up to $8 million to reboot operations.


Chip dumper collapses at Mercer Celgar mill

A chip dumper collapsed at the Mercer Celgar kraft pulp mill in Castlegar, BC on October 6.


Rayonier announces price increase on cellulose specialties products

Rayonier Advanced Materials, a producer of cellulose-based technologies, is increasing prices of its high-alpha and high-viscosity cellulose specialties products by six per cent.


A changing culture: results from Pulp & Paper Canada’s recruitment survey

Our human resources survey establishes new market insights about how pulp and paper mills in Canada are approaching the skills gap.
 
 
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The Fall 2019 digital edition of Pulp & Paper Canada is available!

The Fall 2019 digital edition of Pulp & Paper Canada is now available! In our cover story, we share the results of our recent human resources survey on recruitment, retention and reskilling in the industry. » Read More
 
NEWS 
 

SKF to acquire predictive maintenance software company Presenso

Presenso’s AI capability enables production plants to find and act on anomalies that were previously difficult to detect, automatically and without the need to employ data scientists. » Read More

Carlsberg releases two prototypes for paper beer bottle

Carlsberg Group is working on what it says is the world’s first “paper” beer bottle made from sustainably sourced wood fibres. » Read More

BTG releases online charge instrument

BTG has launched an online charge instrument called Single Point Charge SPC-5500. Its single point modular design allows for greater flexibility than previous models. » Read More
 
Events 
 

PAPTAC Alkaline Pulping Committee Meeting

October 22-23, 2019
Location: Thunder Bay, ON
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TAPPI PEERS 2019

October 27-30, 2019
Location: St. Louis, MO
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Fastmarkets RISI North American Conference

October 28-30, 2019
Location: Boston, MA
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PAPTAC Bleaching Committee Fall 2019 Meeting

November 6-8, 2019
Location: Victoria, BC
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PAPTAC ECBLRBAC Fall 2019 Meeting

November 12-14, 2019
Location: Sherbrooke, QC
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International Containerboard Conference

November 13-15, 2019
Location: Miami, FL
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