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Russia's WTO membership in the early stages

Russia joined the World Trade Organization (WTO) in August 2012. The reduction in tariffs should improve the availability of cheaper wood raw materials from Russia and the position of Finnish companies in the Russian market. However, the researcher points out that the road

Safety is a matter of attitude

Fray Bentos is one of the most modern pulp mills in the world. UPM's pulp mill in Uruguay boasts exemplary safety records. Much has been achieved through motivated personnel, regular training and the right attitudes.

Occupational safety is leadership

Occupational safety management is an increasingly essential part of operational management. Responsibility for implementing practical measures extends from top management to line managers.

New generation holograms

A hologram can also be a guarantee of the authenticity of a product, as it is very difficult to copy. Holographic labels are now available for plastic and fiber-based packaging and plastic products in an affordable and ecological way.

Barcelona cardboard factory recycles aluminum

The juice can you buy today could one day be part of a car bumper. Stora Enso's Barcelona board mill is using the world's first and only industrial-scale solution to recycle used

Savcor's Hannu Savisalo: Wood use must be optimized

Savcor Group Chairman of the Board Hannu Savisalo. “We are still wasting good fiber. Only by optimizing the use of wood even better will the industry be able to compete in the future,” says Savcor Group Chairman of the Board

Jyväskylä-based Wintech heads to international markets

Kari Koirikivi (left) and Mikko Ilola noticed while working in the paper machine industry that the wear and asymmetry of the roll surface were hindering production. Wintech Oy's roll grinding equipment increases the efficiency of paper, board and