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Essity’s Interim Report Quarter 3, 2025

Essity demonstrates operational excellence with strengthened margins reaching 14.6 percent and positive organic growth of 0.9 percent despite challenging market conditions. The hygiene and health products leader announces strategic organizational restructuring and cost savings program targeting SEK 1bn annual savings by 2026 to accelerate profitable growth. Market-tailored innovation continues driving results, exemplified by TENA ProSkin Stretch Day & Night addressing healthcare cost pressures. For industry veterans, this exemplifies disciplined capital allocation and strategic transformation in mature markets, showcasing leadership principles applicable across manufacturing sectors facing economic headwinds.

Valmet Supplies Sofidel America’s with New Advantage ThruAir Line

Sofidel America's strategic investment in Valmet's state-of-the-art Advantage ThruAir tissue production line represents a significant milestone in North American tissue manufacturing capacity expansion. This comprehensive project, featuring a 5.6-meter width line with 75,000-ton annual capacity, demonstrates the evolution of ultra-premium tissue production technology and manufacturing excellence. The collaboration leverages three decades of partnership expertise, incorporating advanced automation systems, quality control technologies, and Industrial Internet solutions. Scheduled for second quarter 2028 startup, this investment strengthens Sofidel's market position while showcasing industry-leading TAD technology implementation and operational efficiency standards that senior industry professionals recognize as benchmark achievements in modern tissue manufacturing.

Metsä Group Starts Up its Major Investment in Mariestad

Better Together: 2025 CorrExpo

This Core Expo 2025 episode explores how AI automation, smart machinery, and innovative training programs are transforming corrugated manufacturing operations. Industry leaders discuss practical AI implementations for waste reduction, production optimization, and quality control, while addressing critical workforce challenges through advanced equipment technologies and comprehensive employee development initiatives. The conversation highlights successful case studies from leading corrugated plants, demonstrating measurable ROI improvements and operational efficiency gains. Features insights on preventative maintenance solutions, labor shortage mitigation strategies, and next-generation machinery capabilities that enable smaller operations to compete effectively with larger facilities.

Lucart Acquires a Controlling Stake in Cartindustria Eurocarta

Lucart's strategic acquisition of a controlling stake in Cartindustria Eurocarta represents a significant consolidation in the European tissue manufacturing sector, strengthening market leadership in Away From Home products. This €78.5 million revenue integration creates substantial industrial synergies through proximity of Porcari production facilities, enhancing competitive positioning as Europe's second-largest professional tissue producer. The transaction exemplifies strategic growth through complementary capabilities, combining Lucart's market presence with Cartindustria's thirty-year converting expertise and customer focus. For industry veterans, this acquisition demonstrates how established companies leverage operational synergies and geographic advantages to maintain market leadership while advancing sustainable manufacturing practices in the professional tissue segment.

Altri Orders Key White Liquor Plant and Fiberline Equipment from ANDRITZ

Monadnock Paper Mills Appoints Andrew Manns as Chief Executive Officer

Double E Group Welcomes Ted Messmer as CEO

Call for Presenters: Chicago TAPPI’s Trade Fair & What’s New Dinner Program

December Deadlines Approaching for TAPPI Division Award Nominations