As stated when releasing its Q3/2008 results, M-real stressed the need to increase prices in all main product areas in order to improve profitability.
Russias announcement that it will postpone the increase of export duties on wood that was foreseen for the beginning of 2009 by at least nine months gives the industry more time to adjust to the ending of wood imports from Russia.
– Planning Cycle Reduced from Monthly to Weekly – Aiming for a 7 Billion Yen Reduction in Inventory
Metso announced on August 22, 2008 the initiation of a study, with Goldman Sachs as advisor, to assess value-enhancing opportunities, including structural options.
Cambridge University Press is the winner of this years PaperCo MCS (Maine, Chromomat and Satimat) Challenge, awarded for the most outstanding or creative use of any of these top class coated art stocks. This book was produced using Satimat 130gsm for the text pages supplied by PaperCos Masons Paper division.
Stora Enso Ventures partly owned company Design Force AB of Sweden has developed and manufactures a board laminate material called Re-board, which is made from recycled paper and can itself be recycled. The material is very light, strong and printable.
INX International Ink Co. and an impressive group of customers recently earned multiple awards across a broad spectrum of categories in the 2008 Gold Ink Awards competition. The annual event was sponsored by Printing Impressions and Publishing Executive magazines.
