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The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its July 2023 Printing-Writing Paper Monthly report, detailing total printing-writing paper shipments, purchases, and inventory levels.

According to news reports, the fire at the Weyerhaeuser Paper Facility was primarily burning in woodchip piles and log decks, and led to heavy smoke and road closures.

The American Forest & Paper Association released the 63rd Paper Industry Capacity and Fiber Consumption Survey.

Mohawk Fine Papers is changing the way sample packs of paper and envelopes can be ordered.

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its October 2022 Printing-Writing Paper Monthly report, detailing total printing-writing paper shipments, purchases, and inventory levels.

Sappi will convert Paper Machine No. 2 at its Somerset Mill in Skowhegan, Maine, to increase its capacity. But what paper products will it produce?

Italian paper manufacturer Fedrigoni has entered into a manufacturing partnership with Mohawk that could result in Fedrigoni taking over the Cohoes, New York-based paper maker.

The Paperworkers' Union strike at UPM mills in Finland, which began January 1, 2022, will end immediately and employees will return to work.

The divestment intent is aligned with the group’s strategy to focus on long-term growth potential for its renewable products in packaging, building solutions, and biomaterials innovations.

The supply and demand curves have crossed, and the paper mills are in charge. While labor strikes and supply chain disruptions have shifted pricing leverage to the mills, one trend not likely to reverse is the conversion of papermaking machines from printing paper grades to packaging grades.