The biggest issue of the 2020 presidential elections is what to do with used pizza boxes, joked John Sacco, president of Sierra International Machinery, opening a recent podcast interview with… Thank you for checking us…
By Ken McEntee A new association of recovered paper dealers, being organized by industry veterans Johnny Gold and Scott Jones, will emphasize the quality of recovered paper sold to paper… Thank you for checking us…
U.S. rail traffic for the week ending January 11 was down 10 percent compared to the same time last year, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported. During the week,… Thank you for checking us…
Local news reports said Republic Paperboard is addressing an ongoing odor problem at its paperboard mill in Lawton, Okla. According to the local reports, the city of Lawton said Republic… Thank you for checking us…
By Stefano Tijerina This essay appeared in the Bangor (Maine) Daily News and is republished here with permission of the author. It represents the views of the author. Seventy years ago the nation was engulfed…
The National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA) has released an update on how the waste and recycling industry has responded to India’s recent decision to set tighter limits on contamination in mixed paper. “The waste…
Rob Baron, president and CEO of Marcal Paper, said the New Jersey mill will return to regular papermaking operations sometime this month, less than a year after the mill was… Thank you for checking us…
Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh last month filed a lawsuit in the Circuit Court for Allegany County against Verso Luke LLC and its parent company, Verso Corporation for unlawful pollution discharges into the North…
By Ken McEntee Private equity firm Industrial Opportunity Partners (IOP) has acquired Midwest Recycled and Coated Containerboard Mill LLC (Midwest Paper), a recycled containerboard mill headquartered in Combined Locks, Wisc. Terms of the transaction were…
Alas Dorados, a tissue maker in El Salvador, has ordered a new tissue production line that includes a deinking plant. The system will be supplied by Valmet Corp. The new… Thank you for checking us…
