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At the Gray Cancer Institute (Northwood, Middlesex, UK)--a UK-funded cancer-research institute--the advanced-technology-development (ATD) group is working on methods for looking at the damage to DNA caused when it has undergone […]

The industry is producing more than ever, but at what price? Papermakers view the 5.8% production increase with mixed feelings An astonishing performance by the industry last year saw paper [...]

Recovery in Europe has taken hold, but a spectacular Asian belly flop has sent warning signals reverberating through the industry Rounding up the performance of the world-wide pulp and paper [...]

Pressing and drying sections will have to run at faster speeds. But which designs can do the job and what will tomorrow's technology be like As the paper web moves [...]

Sappi Gratkorn has built the largest machine int he world, but market conditions are afar from ideal for the new kid on the block It doesn't take long to notice [...]

Boardmaking technology is on-the move and the wet end is where the industry's suppliers are focusing most of their efforts Of the entire paper machine, recent developments in boardmaking technology [...]

As the year 2000 approaches, computer programmers are working all-out to avert a global disaster in the form of the 'millennium bomb' In just 20 months, partygoers will stretch their [...]

The attractiveness of high value-added niche products is turning today's security paper market into a highly competitive sector Seldom can security papers have been under such pressure to perform in [...]

The VPK Oudegem Group believes that its success in the paper business comes from its ability to navigate the ups and downs In an industry which is often swinging from [...]

Pitiful industry participation sunk the dreams of one pulp futures exchange and thwarted the startup of another. Can the remaining exchange survive? In 1997, three organizations sought to bring the [...]

With so many economic variables up in the air, industry forecasters may well consider easier jobs. Juggling knives on a tightrope anyone? One year older, one year wiser. Or so [...]

* Hoping to improve board formation and reduce raw material costs, manufacturers and equipment supplier are targeting the forming area Mark Lockie is features editor of Pulp & Paper International [...]

Pioneering pulp producer, Aspa Bruk, looks set to reach new targets on the environmental stage, through an ambitious three-stage plan When it comes to creating environmental landmarks in the pulp [...]

New pressing and drying systems are running at higher speeds but reducing the length of the PM at the same time In today's uncertain business environment, company's with cash to [...]

In the first of two articles on market pulp, PPI highlights recent developments and reviews likely scenarios for the next five years Asian economic turmoil, overproduction, weak paper demand and [...]

New bleaching technology is helping pulp mills reduce costs - a vital development in today's increasingly cut-throat pulp sector To operate in today's pulp market, a mill's bleaching technology must [...]

Startling possibilities offered by new web scanning techniques are among many temptations for today's papermakers to get automated Automation has caused head counts to fall sharply in pulp and paper [...]

Masses of data is being churned out by field-based controllers, but a it takes a mill-wide system to translate that data into cost and quality improvements In today's harsh business [...]

Thermal paper is finding enough new uses to compensate for the steady decrease in the more traditional demand for fax paper in developed markets The view that thermal paper and [...]

Closing the loop will only be possible when the problem of heavy metal build-up is solved. Solutions are available, but are the mills interested? The testing is over, the mood [...]