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Unlocking Product Potential with Renewable Nanomaterials
The following is an excerpt from an article that first appeared in the March/April issue of Paper360° and is offered here for Ahead of the Curve readers who may have missed it.
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A Strong Family Business Perseveres
This article is from the most recent issue of Tissue360°, and is offered here for Ahead of the Curve readers who may have missed it. To view the entire issue, visit https://www.tissue360-digital.com.)
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Facing the Market
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from an article that appeared in the May/June issue of Paper360°, and is offered here for Ahead of the Curve readers who may have missed it. Find the complete article at www.paper360.tappi.org.)
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For Safety, Sylvamo Puts People Before Paper
This article will appear in the forthcoming Jan/Feb 2026 issue of Paper360°, TAPPI's flagship member magazine. It is being excerpted here as a special "sneak peek" for Ahead of the Curve readers with an interest in industry safety. Access Paper360° issue archives online.
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From AI-Driven Shopping to Real-World Delivery: Mondi Research Shows Packaging Drives Customer Loyalty in a Digital World
The following article was originally distributed as a press release from Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper. It is being shared here with Ahead of the Curve readers with an interest in sustainable packaging and paper.
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Engage, Educate, and Empower During June Safety Month
The National Safety Council's National Safety Month in June serves as an annual reminder that safety is not a task to complete, but a culture to cultivate. With OSHA reporting 391 manufacturing fatalities in 2023—in sectors that include pulp and paper—June Safety Month invites sites and contractors to reassess their processes, elevate training, and leverage tools that enhance year-round performance. It is also a time to evaluate gaps, reinforce best practices, and re-commit to the shared responsibility of ensuring every worker goes home safely.
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Notes from Rio
By Marcello Collares, Fisher International I have been watching the Olympics along with everyone else in Brazil and around the world. As announcers tally the successes of each nation’s athletes, I hear the same country names that we regularly associate with success in the paper industry. Recently I found myself running to my FisherSolveTM database to answer questions that popped into my head about pulp and paper production in various regions of the world. In the spirit of the Olympics (and because I suspect I’m not the only one in the industry with an inquiring impulse about paper), here are some data and statistics about the nexus of international accomplishments in Olympic medals and the paper industry.
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Scientific Work Shows How Corrugated Stops Bacteria
New scientific work explains why corrugated packaging outperforms returnable plastic containers (RPCs) when it comes to micro-biological contamination. As reported by the Corrugated Packaging Alliance, the work was conducted by Professor Rosalba Lanciotti and her research team at the University of Bologna’s Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences and published in Frontiers in Microbiology. It follows a research study published in late June that showed corrugated containers keep fruit and vegetables fresh up to three days longer than RPCs.
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Recovered paper markets for the rest of the year: What to expect
By Hannah Zhao, RISI After falling for about half a year, the national average price of OCC in the US market finally bottomed out in April and has continued to climb since, reaching US$106/tonne (metric ton) in July, the highest level since June 2014. The price run for mixed paper and old newspaper (ONP) during this period was even faster. The recent price jump reflected the rebound in export demand and the limited supply for these grades, especially for ONP and mixed paper.
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TAPPI Committee Develops ‘Power’ Tools for Mills
Could your mill benefit from expert tools for power and recovery boiler operators and engineers? TAPPI TIPs (Technical Information Papers), which are developed by TAPPI committees, bring together experts from pulp mills, suppliers, and scientists to develop state-of-the-art guidelines and best practices for key industry processes.