PRWeb: Industry Paper / Forest Products http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Industry Paper / Forest Products from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg http://www.prweb.com 200 46 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com Forest2Market® Launches New Website http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2625924.htm Forest2Market® launches its new website, www.forest2market.com. The redesigned site offers a distinct home for each of the company’s customer segments, enhanced information about Forest2Market products and services and easier access to an enriched free content library. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2009)

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]]> HP & Grandville Printing Company Customer Case Study Transforms Retail Signage Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2617334.htm Grandville Printing Company today released a case study on a ground breaking digital shelf edge sign solution for retailers. The case study, sponsored by HP® examined the labor intensive decentralized in store print process of one Midwest retailer and implemented an efficient, automated centralized process which substantially reduced the chains production and operational costs. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2009)

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]]> ASD Inc. Releases the QualitySpec® K-B Sample Press — Further Automating Process Optimization for the Pulp and Paper Industry http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2618444.htm The Industry’s first and only direct solution for accurate and simultaneous at-line measurement of Kappa number and Brightness of chemical pulps just got better! (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Extech Announces New EX570 Industrial Multimeter with CAT IV Protection, Built-In Infrared Thermometer http://www.prweb.com/releases/industrial/multimeter/prweb2617174.htm Extech announces its new EX570, ideal for industrial, plant maintenance and MRO electrical technicians. In addition to comprehensive multimeter functions, high accuracy (0.06%), and True RMS precision, the EX570 protects users with Category IV-600V (and Category III-1000V) safety ratings. Additionally, the EX570 features an integrated infrared thermometer, a patented function only found on Extech meters. (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> 2010 Lyra Imaging Symposium Explores 'The Road to Recovery' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2572204.htm Lyra Research, the digital imaging authority (www.lyra.com), will hold its 2010 Lyra Imaging Symposium on January 25-27, 2010 at the Rancho Las Palmas Resort and Spa in Rancho Mirage, California. The 13th annual Symposium's comprehensive lineup of presentations and panel discussions will explore the event's official theme, "The Road to Recovery." (PRWeb Jul 8, 2009)

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]]> Customers Design Reid Supply's New Web Site http://www.prweb.com/releases/NewReidSupply/Website/prweb2572804.htm Reid Supply Company, a leading supplier of industrial and technical parts and free CAD images to engineers, technicians and others has enhanced their web site with direct input from their customers. John Carrier, the company's President, says the new ReidSupply.com is all about ease of use with a new intuitive smarter search engine and a de-emphasis on marketing. The new site takes the customer exactly where they want to go faster and easier. Plus, the new site offers a Knowledge Base (http://www.reidsupply.com/KnowledgeBase.aspx) for engineers, machinists, hobbyists and scholars. Their repository of information features the free CAD library, a large collection of industrial supply reference books, a free "Ask An Expert" feature, a free e-newsletter, free Resource Guides special requests and more. (PRWeb Jul 7, 2009)

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]]> Leading Carton Sealer Manufacturer BestPack.Com Launches Free Refurb Program http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2596044.htm Businesses need packaging equipment that are efficient and productive. With the help of carton sealers and case erectors, packing supplies will not be a problem. Carton sealers expert BestPack.com offers free support in refurbishing BestPack.com Tapeheads to aid establishments this month of June (PRWeb Jul 2, 2009)

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]]> The Slumping Economy has Reduced Sawlog Prices in Europe and North America to the Lowest Levels in Five Years, Reports the WRQ http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/07/prweb2590194.htm Softwood lumber markets have continued to weaken and as a result, demand for sawlogs has fallen worldwide and the Global Conifer Sawlog Price in the 1Q/2009 was down 26 percent from a year ago, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009)

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]]> McKesson Corporation Names Unisource 'Most Improved Supplier' http://www.prweb.com/releases/Unisource/Most_Improved_Supplier/prweb2588754.htm Unisource Worldwide, Inc., one of the leading distributors of paper, packaging and facility supplies in North America, received the "Most Improved Supplier" award from McKesson Corporation at its recent Supplier Awards Night. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> VIII World Bamboo Congress and Expo Convenes September 16-18 in Bangkok -- Focus on Bamboo and Environment http://www.prweb.com/releases/bamboo/environment/prweb2590994.htm World Bamboo Congress and Expo -- September 16 to 18 in Bangkok -- focuses on bamboo's sustainable properties, environmentally-conscious product applications and relevance within a changing climate. The largest gathering of bamboo professionals will feature three days of presentations on bamboo propagation, product application, sustainability and environmental properties and economic development. The World Bamboo Organization event will coincide with the 113th Anniversary of Thailand's Royal Forest Department. September 18 declared World Bamboo Day. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Superior Woodcraft, Inc. Awarded NARI 2009 Contractor of the Year Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2578834.htm Sustainable library takes national prize for remodeling excellence - puts new stamp on eco-friendly elegance. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> Unisource Partners with Lakeshore Foundation to Promote Paralympic Achievements http://www.prweb.com/releases/Unisource_Worldwide/Lakeshore_Foundation/prweb2579574.htm New Brochure Featuring Athletes Printed on Starbrite Opaque Paper (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> Going Green: Ideas for Office Supplies and Strategies Now at SBOfficeSupplies.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/going-green/office-supplies/prweb2580644.htm SB Office Supplies is encouraging companies to act in a more environmentally sensitive way by creating a greener office. With green alternatives for the workplace, now at SBOfficeSupplies.com, including cut-sheet paper, envelopes, ink and toner cartridges, lightbulbs, batteries, and strategies for reducing consumption and increasing re-use, offices can now team up with SB Office Supplies to make a difference. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> Buffalo Area Tree Experts at The Tree Doctor Offer Advice and Preventative Treatments to Homeowners Concerned About Emerald Ash Borer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2575684.htm The Emerald Ash Borer beetle infests and kills North American ash species (Fraxinus sp.) including green, white, black and blue ash. Thus, all native ash trees are susceptible. Signs of infection include tree canopy dieback, yellowing, and browning of leaves. Most trees die within 2 to 4 years of becoming infested. Up to 14% of trees in Western New York are ash, and are susceptible to this environmental problem. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> Corrugated Paper Packaging Experts Smurfit-Kappa Implement New QIS Quality System http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2571904.htm QISoft has completed the installation of its Quality Information Software, QISv6 at Smurfit-Kappa's Townsend Hook Mill in Kent, UK. The project was driven by the need to replace an outdated system and an increasing need for connectivity, real time information and reporting of performance data to support the efficient running of the mill. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> The Pulp Industry in Japan Imported 72 Percent of its Wood Fiber Needs in 2008, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2574574.htm Wood fiber consumption by the Japanese pulp industry reached a record high in 2008. Over 72 percent of the consumed wood chips were imported, most from hardwood plantations in the Southern Hemisphere. The costs of imported wood chips have increased substantially the past three years, reaching their highest level in at least 20 years during the 4Q/08 reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> MJB Wood Group, Inc. Named a Distributor of Plytanium Ply Frame Panels http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2576264.htm MJB Wood Group, Inc. announces a new domestic hardwood plywood product offering for upholstered furniture applications: Georgia-Pacific Plytanium Ply Frame panels. Until recently, Ply Frame panels have only been available via one distributor. MJB is now one of a small, select group of domestic distributors offering this product, providing additional sourcing alternatives in the distribution channel. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2009)

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]]> Franklin Adhesives & Polymers Launches Repositionable Micronax® Microsphere Technology http://www.prweb.com/releases/adhesives/microsphere/prweb2567174.htm With new Micronax microsphere technology, Franklin Adhesives & Polymers, a division of Franklin International, brings a new level of repositionability to pressure sensitive adhesives (PSAs) for use in a wide array of applications. Micronax microsphere adhesives can be used in everything from product decorations, wall graphics, temporary signage and repositionable notes to arts and crafts, advertising pieces and food packaging. In addition to its new Micronax 240 Series and 250 Series, Franklin Adhesives & Polymers can customize microspheres to meet unique bonding requirements. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2009)

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]]> VCF Research Reveals the Current State of the Perfect Order in the Retail Industry http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2571114.htm Results of a research survey examining the use of the Perfect Order Index within the retail industry announced today. (PRWeb Jun 24, 2009)

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]]> West Virginia Division of Forestry Celebrates 100 Years of Protecting and Nurturing State's Forests http://www.prweb.com/releases/West_Virginia/DOF_centennial/prweb2560484.htm The West Virginia Division of Forestry begins a yearlong celebration of its centennial starting July 1, 2009. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2009)

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]]> High Quality Stationery and Resumé Papers Now Available at Mohawkpaperstore.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2562004.htm Mohawk Fine Papers, Inc. makes buying high quality stationery and resumé papers quick and convenient for you at Mohawkpaperstore.com. (PRWeb Jun 23, 2009)

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]]> The Ligature Expands North American Printing Operations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2556994.htm Los Angeles-Based Printer Adds Midwest Sales Office to Meet Growing Demand for its Printing and Engraving Services (PRWeb Jun 22, 2009)

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]]> Becoming Clean and Green on the Lean: New Integrated Footprint Tracking http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2559184.htm Papros Inc. last week announced a new module of enhanced features for its flagship product MRPRO. The new module enables the integrated material composition and carbon footprint tracking for products that addresses the entire lifecycle of the product and uses principles of lean sigma in product optimization. Advanced analytical methods and visuals complement the robust computations. The program is economical and easy to use. (PRWeb Jun 22, 2009)

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]]> Original Beans, Fine-Quality Chocolate Maker, Partners with Wheels4Life to Bring Bikes to the Congo http://www.prweb.com/releases/Congo_Sustainable_Farming/Premium_Chocolate/prweb2556344.htm Original Beans, a chocolate company that blends production of premium chocolate with restoration of some of the world's most ecologically threatened regions, has announced a partnership with the non-profit foundation, Wheels4Life. (PRWeb Jun 20, 2009)

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]]> Unisource to Present respect™ Program at HOW Design Conference http://www.prweb.com/releases/Green_Printers/Green_Graphic_Design/prweb2553424.htm Unisource Worldwide, Inc. one of the leading distributors of paper, packaging and facility supplies in North America, will feature its respect™ Program at the HOW Design Conference being held in Austin, Texas, at the Austin Convention Center from June 24-27. (PRWeb Jun 19, 2009)

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]]> Tolko Chooses Silvaris Corporation as Exclusive Sales Agent for North American Off-Cuts and Off-Grade http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2547484.htm Sales to be managed by web-based technologies. (PRWeb Jun 19, 2009)

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]]> Inpro/Seal Water Mizer™ Shaft Seal Receives Product Of The Year Silver Award From Plant Engineering Magazine http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2542624.htm The Water Mizer™, a shaft sealing system invented by Inpro/Seal Company, has been awarded the prestigious Product of the Year award from Plant Engineering magazine. (PRWeb Jun 18, 2009)

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]]> Advanced Inspection Technologies Boasts the Most up to Date and Advanced Borescope Rental Equipment for Industrial Customers http://www.prweb.com/releases/borescope/rental/prweb2539064.htm Advanced Inspection Technologies (http://aitrents.com/) recently upgraded their selection of industrial borescope rental (http://aitrents.com/) equipment. The new inspection rental equipment expands capabilities to include digital image storage and recording capabilities with the most advanced and highest definition remote visual inspection tools available. (PRWeb Jun 16, 2009)

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]]> Indev Precision Measurement Gauging Releases Smart Frame™ to the Market http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2522114.htm Smart Frame™, Indev's new product release, is the price and performance leader for continuous on-line web measurement technology for paper, plastics, film, steel, coating thickness web measurement, and quality assurance applications. Indev's new Smart Frame™ offers built-in controls and uses Indev's multi-sensor head which has "Plug and Play" sensor technology supporting simultaneous on-line measurement for up to five sensor types. (PRWeb Jun 16, 2009)

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]]> New Discount Halloween Party Supplies Released Online http://www.prweb.com/releases/halloweenpartysupplies/decorations/prweb2531894.htm In honor of the spooky night, MyPaperShop.com (http://www.mypapershop.com) has released a heap of new Halloween Themed Party Supplies. Our Discount Halloween Party Supplies can be found exclusively online at My Paper Shop in bulk quantities and wholesale prices. (PRWeb Jun 15, 2009)

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]]> The OPC Training Institute Announces Online Webinar: Benefits of OPC Training http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2530594.htm The OPC Training Institute (www.opcti.com), the world's largest OPC training provider, announced that it will present the online webinar: Benefits of OPC Training, for instrumentation, engineering, information technology, and automation professionals, on June 30, 2009. (PRWeb Jun 14, 2009)

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]]> Chile Increased Both Domestic Pulpwood Consumption and Wood Chip Exports in 2008, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2517634.htm Increased supply of wood from Eucalyptus plantations in Chile has made it possible to both expand the domestic consumption of pulpwood and increased wood chips exports the past three years, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly (PRWeb Jun 11, 2009)

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]]> Largest Online Supplier of Ipe Decking has been Granted FSC Certification for Producing Hardwood Products http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2516244.htm Largest supplier of Ipe Decking becomes FSC certified as an effort to be more eco friendly and appeal to the green home building industry. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2009)

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]]> Three New Commodity Stocks Added; Four Stocks Deleted from Rogers™-Van Eck Hard Assets Producers Index in Quarterly Rebalancing http://www.prweb.com/releases/Quarterly_Rebalancing/06/prweb2517154.htm The Rogers™-Van Eck Hard Assets Producers Index (TICKER: RVEI) will add three new components, effective 6:00 PM (EST) Friday, June 19, 2009. (PRWeb Jun 10, 2009)

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]]> Biodegradable Products Fully Compostable -- Made of Eco Friendly Sugarcane Bagasse http://www.prweb.com/releases/green-products/biodegradable-products/prweb2502994.htm Introducing, Eco Friendly biodegradable products (http://greenpaperproducts.com/biodegradable-products.aspx?utm_source=prweb&utm_medium=press-release&utm_campaign=biodegradable-products) from two environment conscious entrepreneurs in Ohio. GreenPaperProducts.com offers a compostable line of Green Products (http://greenpaperproducts.com/?utm_source=prweb&utm_medium=press-release&utm_campaign=biodegradable-products). What is Sugarcane Bagasse? (PRWeb Jun 9, 2009)

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]]> Mobile Paper Shredding Trucks Sellers Can Now Get Top Listing On The Top Ranked Document Shredding Directory & Gain New Customers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2494494.htm Companies selling paper shredding trucks now have a unique opportunity to get their new and used shredding truck advertisements in front of many eyeballs. The Document Shredding Directory is offering 1 banner ad on their top ranking web page with information about paper shredding trucks. (PRWeb Jun 8, 2009)

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]]> Wood Fiber Costs Are Rising For Wood Pellets Manufacturers In Europe Because The Industry Is Expanding Rapidly, Reports The Wood Resource Quarterly http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2502104.htm The expanding wood pellet industry in Europe is increasingly relying on pulpwood and wood chips for its raw-material needs, as the supply of lower-cost sawdust cannot meet the fast rise in demand for wood fiber. The biomass sector is now competing with both the wood-based panel manufacturers and pulpmills for wood residues and logs, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. (PRWeb Jun 6, 2009)

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]]> High School Students Compete to Solve Case Study Problem in International Business http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2492554.htm Two teams of students from Berlin Central High School will compete for a scholarship prize when they present their solutions to a theoretical international business problem presented in a case study. The focus of this year's challenge is Caterpillar, Inc., one of the leading US companies with a strong global brand. The presentations, which are open to the public, will take place on Monday, June 15 at 12:00 p.m. at Berlin Central High School in Cherry Plain, New York. (PRWeb Jun 4, 2009)

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]]> Certified Slings Wins Florida Business Award Presented by the International Business Council of Florida http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2492994.htm Certified Slings, Inc. was one of the final winners of the Florida Business Award presented by the International Business Council of Florida (IBCF). (PRWeb Jun 4, 2009)

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]]> FSC-Certified Bamboo Now Qualifies for LEED Credit MRc7 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2487694.htm Recent USGBC credit interpretation request results in ruling that enables FSC-certified bamboo building products (flooring, plywood, veneers) to be recognized within LEED Certified Wood credit (PRWeb Jun 3, 2009)

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