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Industry professionals prepare to connect, collaborate, and learn with a newly added session that dives deep into the science of defoamers.

Heinzel Paper has confirmed a €100 per metric ton price increase for its entire range of corrugated case material products, effective October 1, 2025, citing escalating cost pressures across raw materials, energy, logistics, and personnel that are affecting the entire industry.

Amtech Software, the leading software platform for the packaging industry, announced key additions to its leadership team as the company accelerates innovation, expands its product portfolio, and enhances customer success initiatives.

 

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and The Navigator Company have signed a €40 million loan to speed up the company’s decarbonisation programme. This is the first tranche to be signed of a total €80 million loan approved by the EIB. The Navigator Company is an integrated producer of forestry, pulp, paper, tissue, sustainable packaging solutions and bioenergy with headquarters in Portugal.

Fourstones is proud to announce that their brand-new PM6 paper machine is finished and operational! PM6 is a new UK paper machine, built at our Sapphire Mill site in Scotland. This follows months of dedication, from planning and construction to safety measures and testing.

Sappi Europe announced in August the commencement of a consultation process for the potential closure of Paper Machine 2 at its Kirkniemi Mill in Lohja, Finland. The consultation process, aimed at improving the mill’s profitability and cost competitiveness, has been completed resulting in the planned closure of Paper Machine 2 by the end of the calendar year 2025.

On October 12, Voith and Saica Group celebrated 25 years of the PM 9 production line at Saica in El Burgo de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain. Today, the board and packaging machine is regarded as a true benchmark and leader in terms of operational efficiency and product quality.

With the successful commissioning of the WLM 2 line by Ecowipes, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven wipes, and the receipt of the Final Acceptance Certificate (FAC), Voith reports another project success in the field of nonwoven production. This milestone marks the pinnacle of a collaborative effort to advance sustainable production in the nonwovens industry.

The Fiber Molding Committee is seeking new leaders to guide its growing group.