Article1 min read Feb 19, 2026A New Way to Explore TAPPI ResourcesYour centralized hub for technical knowledge, now smarter and easier to navigate.
Article2 min read Feb 5, 2026AF&PA Elects Domtar’s Steve Henry as ChairThe American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today announced Steve Henry, Domtar’s Paper & Packaging CEO & President USA, as incoming Board chair. He joined other pulp, paper, packaging and tissue product industry leaders at the Association's Winter Board of Directors’ Meeting on January 29.
Article1 min read Dec 18, 2025Kimberly-Clark Updates on its Joint Venture with SuzanoKimberly-Clark has in an SEC filing updated investors on its previously announced agreement with Suzano S.Ato form a global joint venture that combines substantially all of Kimberly-Clark's International Family Care and Professional business with Suzano’s tissue assets.
Article1 min read Nov 20, 2025PaperWorks Purchases Color Craft Graphic ArtsProducer of recycled paperboard and folding carton packaging PaperWorks Industries has acquired US peer Color Craft Graphic Arts.
Article1 min read Nov 11, 2025TAPPI Announces Lawton C. Roberts as its next President and Chief Executive OfficerTAPPI announces Lawton C. Roberts as President and CEO effective November 2025, succeeding retiring industry veteran Larry N. Montague after 19 years of distinguished leadership. Roberts, currently Chief Operating Officer since 2017, brings extensive institutional knowledge and operational expertise to guide the 110-year-old association. His unanimous selection by the Board reflects confidence in continuing TAPPI's member-first approach, global expansion initiatives, and commitment to advancing safety and education standards across pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, and converting industries. This leadership transition ensures seamless continuity for member engagement and industry innovation support.
Article1 min read Nov 6, 2025TAPPI Appoints Lawton Roberts as New President & CEOTAPPI, the leading association for the global pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, and converting industries, announced the appointment of Lawton C. Roberts as its next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective November 3, 2025. Roberts will succeed Larry N. Montague, who is set to retire at the end of the year after 19 years of distinguished leadership.
Article1 min read Aug 12, 2025Fripa, Germany, Awards Andritz Contract for New High-Speed Tissue MachineMachine will have a capacity of 37,000 t/a, with a design speed of 2200 m/min
Article3 min read Aug 12, 2025Essity - Interim Report Quarter 2, 2025Organic growth and sequentially higher margin in a weak economy
Article3 min read Jul 10, 2025Travels with Larry June 2025Sylvamo supports the industry by donating paper to TAPPI’s Paper360° Magazine
Article3 min read Jul 8, 2025Kruger Products Inaugurates New Ldc Plant in SherbrookeHistoric investment of nearly $1 billion in the region since 2018
Article3 min read Jun 3, 2025emtec Strengthens Market Presence in North AmericaIn this interview, emtec’s General Manager Giselher Gruener discusses the opportunities, challenges, and possible threats of the company’s North American expansion.
Article1 min read May 22, 2025PPSA Conference Spotlights Innovation and Safety ExcellenceSafety experts gather in New Orleans for the industry’s premier safety event
Article1 min read May 15, 2025Keep Up with the Speed of ChangeRead, watch or listen: TAPPI gives you direct access to leading edge news and info
Article1 min read May 1, 2025Discounted TAPPI PRESS Books available at TAPPIConExclusive discounts available onsite at TAPPI Central. It’s not too late to add books to your registration.
Article2 min read Apr 8, 2025A.Celli and Saueressig Unveil New Technological CollaborationA.Celli and Saueressig have partnered to develop the VoluMAX3 3D embossing and aperturing line, a breakthrough solution for hygiene nonwovens production. This advanced system combines in-line slitting winding with high-speed processing capabilities up to 600 mpm, delivering enhanced efficiency and product performance for absorbent hygiene products. The collaboration integrates A.Celli's expertise in unwinding and web handling with Saueressig's embossing technology, creating a flexible, easy-to-maintain solution that meets stringent safety and environmental standards while optimizing liquid absorption and skin comfort for next-generation hygiene materials.
Article1 min read Mar 23, 2025Effect of xylan on the mechanical performance of softwood kraft pulp 2D papers and 3D foams, TAPPI Journal March 2025Application: The findings here help the paper and pulp industry to understand how xylan content influences the mechanical properti
Article1 min read Mar 11, 2025Valmet Launches Press Felt with a Lower Carbon FootprintPart of the fossil raw material is replaced by bio-based alternatives
Article1 min read Feb 11, 2025Toscotec to Participate in EXPOACOTEPAC in Colombia, 19-21 FebruaryCompany will deliver a technical presentation
Article1 min read Feb 6, 2025Apply Now: TAPPI Scholarships Offer Nearly $60,000 in Financial Support—Deadline is February 15The deadline to apply for TAPPI’s scholarships is fast approaching! Don’t miss your chance—applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are due February 15, 2025.
Article2 min read Dec 5, 2024Need to Boost Your Talent Pipeline? Look No Further.Recruit your next generation of industry pros and get your company’s brand in front of engineering and technical students by participating in the industry’s premier student event.
Article1 min read Dec 5, 2024Metsä Board Investing EUR 60 Million in Major Upgrades at Simpele MillMetsä Board announced that it will invest approximately EUR 60 million to modernize its Simpele mill in Southeast Finland. The project is focused on further enhancing product quality, production efficiency, and reducing the carbon footprint of its operations and products.
Article1 min read Nov 12, 2024Toscotec To Supply a Turnkey Tissue Line to WAFA Group In AlgeriaAHEAD machine has a sheet trim width of 2,850 mm and production capacity of 40,000 tons
Article1 min read Nov 12, 2024Metsä Tissue Appoints Terhi Ilvonen as Acting CFOPreviously worked as VP, Group Controlling at Metsä Tissue
Article1 min read Oct 17, 2024TAPPI Academy’s Flexible eLearning: Tailored for Every Stage of Your CareerStay competitive in the pulp, paper, packaging, and converting industries by expanding your expertise through TAPPI Academy’s comprehensive eLearning courses