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Understanding the EUDR: Challenges and Opportunities for the Forest Products Sector
The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) presents critical compliance challenges for forest products industry leaders, with $4-5 billion in US export value at risk. Effective December 2024, the regulation mandates rigorous due diligence documentation and geo-location data for timber and pulp products entering EU markets. Senior industry professionals must guide their organizations through complex supply chain transparency requirements while avoiding substantial penalties of at least 4% of European revenue. Companies with integrated plantation operations may gain competitive advantages over those relying on complex sourcing networks. Strategic preparation and proactive compliance frameworks will determine market access and long-term sustainability in European trade relationships.
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Myths of Digital Corrugated Printing Debunked
Investing in digital printing technology can help converters efficiently keep pace with this demand, while driving business growth. Let's dispel some of the myths about this technology.
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Optimizing Production While Ensuring Product Quality
When embracing intelligent solutions in our quest to protect the environment and our world, even small steps can make a significant difference.
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Values in Maintenance and Reliability = RESULTS - Part 1
Maintenance and reliability leader Owe Forsberg presents seven critical values that drive plant performance and cost reduction for operations managers and maintenance professionals. Learn why focusing on reliability first, rather than cost-cutting, delivers sustainable results, and discover proven strategies for implementing effective maintenance processes. From developing systematic approaches to problem-solving and leadership accountability to optimizing workforce productivity through proper scheduling and change management, these field-tested principles help mid-career professionals benchmark their operations, reduce reactive maintenance, and demonstrate measurable ROI to senior leadership while building high-performing maintenance teams.
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New International Safety Standard for Wet-laid Nonwoven Machinery Based on Voith Plant Safety Standards and Developed Further with Trützschler
The groundbreaking ISO 22291 standard represents a milestone achievement for wet-laid nonwoven machinery safety, establishing the first international safety framework for this critical manufacturing sector. Developed through collaboration between Voith, Trützschler, and Austrian Standards, this harmonized standard addresses the unique challenges of hybrid machinery that combines textile and papermaking technologies. For industry veterans, this development exemplifies how standardization leadership drives global best practices, ensuring uniform safety measures across wet-laid nonwoven production facilities worldwide. The standard's recognition by the European Union further validates its comprehensive approach to technical and legal safety requirements.
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State of the Global Corrugated Industry
Remaining aware of global challenges will be key to competing on a dynamic global stage. Here’s an update on four industry hotspots around the world.
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Reducing Water Use in Tissue Making
Water reduction strategies are at the forefront of technological development.
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The Paper360° 2024 Top 50 Power List
Check out this year’s exclusive list of change-makers.
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SUN Automation Group® Introduces SUN625 Heavy Duty Die Cutter
New machine will re-define high-speed, high-volume production.
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VTT Launches New Initiative
VTT launches new initiative to demonstrate energy-efficient manufacturing technologies for fiber-based products.