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Salute to National Forest Products Week

During this year’s National Forest Products Week, we salute the thousands of hardworking Americans who keep our forests healthy and vibrant places for economic growth.

Agenda 2020 completes workshops to develop technology research roadmaps

The Agenda 2020 Technology Alliance has completed its series of five workshops on advanced manufacturing technologies.

Tranlin breaks ground on $2 billion project in Virginia

Tranlin Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of China-based Shandong Tranlin Paper Co., has officially broken ground on its first U.S. operation, a $2 billion advanced manufacturing facility to produce natural color, straw fiber tissue products made from agricultural field waste such as wheat straw and corn stalks.

India’s paper industry braces for consolidation

According to a report in Business Standard, New Delhi, India, the Indian paper industry could witness a round of consolidation and cooperation among various players in the next few years, to collectively leverage fast changing manufacturing technologies and smoothen backward integration for raw materials.

Folding Carton Market in North America 2015-2019

According to a new research report by Research and Markets, Dublin, Ireland, the Folding Carton market in North America is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.23% over the period 2014-2019.

Top 50 Power List Sneak Peek: The Top 10 Countdown

In 2021 the pulp and paper industry has shined, above all proving that the products our mills make are essential ingredients for everyday life, particularly when it comes to packaging and tissue. So who—and what—will grace the 2021 Paper360° Top 50 Power List? We’ve excerpted a “sneak peek” countdown for Ahead of the Curve readers. Find the entire Top 50 Power List, and much more, when the July/August 2021 issue of Paper360° posts at paper360.tappi.org.

US Consumers Underestimate Print and Papers’ Unique Contributions to Circular Economy

Climate change a bigger threat to landscape biodiversity than emerald ash borer

“We really wanted to focus on isolating the impact of the emerald ash borer on biodiversity, forest composition, biomass, and other factors,” said Stacey Olson

Packaging Manufacturers Step Up for a Sustainable Summer

This article was originally published by The Paper and Packaging Board as part of its “How Life Unfolds” campaign, and is shared here with Ahead of the Curve readers who may want to share with colleagues, family, and friends.

Canadian Paper and Paper-based Packaging Industry Sustainability

This article was originally published by Two Sides and is excerpted here for Ahead of the Curve readers who may have missed it. Read the entire article at twosidesna.org.