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Pulp Prices are Down; What About Paper?
August 19, 2010 From Jack Miller
Pulp prices are slipping. Will paper prices follow? No. Pulp prices are determined by the supply and demand for pulp, while paper prices are determined by the supply and demand for paper.
August 19, 2010 From Jack Miller
Pulp prices are slipping. Will paper prices follow? No. Pulp prices are determined by the supply and demand for pulp, while paper prices are determined by the supply and demand for paper.
August 2010 From Printing Impressions
The combination of the Vs Series inks on uncoated stock—a popular choice today—has resulted in multiple benefits. For one thing, Van Son inks dry very quickly, and that, in turn, means Lorraine Press can finish print projects faster.
Coated Paper Trade Cases
July 19, 2010 From Industry Watch
NPES is monitoring the unfair trade practice cases filed by three U.S. paper manufacturers and a workers’ union, which allege that China and Indonesia are harming the U.S. paper industry by providing unfair support to their domestic paper manufacturers that export to the United States.
July 19, 2010 From Industry Watch
NPES is monitoring the unfair trade practice cases filed by three U.S. paper manufacturers and a workers’ union, which allege that China and Indonesia are harming the U.S. paper industry by providing unfair support to their domestic paper manufacturers that export to the United States.
Spotlight on Coated Papers
June 21, 2010 From Jack Miller
Coated paper declined more than any other sector during the recession, but it is also experiencing the greatest bounce-back as advertising and direct mail expenditures that were cut during the recessiont are now rebounding.
June 21, 2010 From Jack Miller
Coated paper declined more than any other sector during the recession, but it is also experiencing the greatest bounce-back as advertising and direct mail expenditures that were cut during the recessiont are now rebounding.
Proposed Paper Tariff Pits Jobs vs. Costs
June 7, 2010 From Hartford Business Journal
A U.S. Department of Commerce proposal to impose stiff tariffs on coated free sheet paper imported from China and Indonesia would help save American jobs and allow domestic companies to compete more fairly for business, supporters say.
But the plan could launch an international tariff war, warns a...
June 7, 2010 From Hartford Business Journal
A U.S. Department of Commerce proposal to impose stiff tariffs on coated free sheet paper imported from China and Indonesia would help save American jobs and allow domestic companies to compete more fairly for business, supporters say.
But the plan could launch an international tariff war, warns a...
Tips for Testing: What Paper is Right for Your Catalog?
June 1, 2010 From Multichannel Merchant
When the going gets tough, catalogers often look at changing their paper to cut costs. According to the recent MCM Outlook 2010 survey on Catalogs, 39.2% of respondents said they had decreased their paper stock/weight in the past 12 months.
Indeed, moving to a lighter weight of paper can...
June 1, 2010 From Multichannel Merchant
When the going gets tough, catalogers often look at changing their paper to cut costs. According to the recent MCM Outlook 2010 survey on Catalogs, 39.2% of respondents said they had decreased their paper stock/weight in the past 12 months.
Indeed, moving to a lighter weight of paper can...
How to Work with a Paper Merchant
May 18, 2010 From Jack Miller
Most merchants make money selling paper, but there are a few who make money buying paper. How do they make money buying paper?
May 18, 2010 From Jack Miller
Most merchants make money selling paper, but there are a few who make money buying paper. How do they make money buying paper?
May 2010 From Printing Impressions
Last September, a petition was filed charging Indonesia and China with illegal subsidies and dumping during 2008 and 2009, which subsequently caused "material injury" to the U.S. paper industry.
The Perfect Storm: Recession, Postal Changes and Now Paper?
April 5, 2010 From Who's Up Next
The international trade dispute initiated by three paper makers could lead to a considerable pull back for those printers who teeter on the edge of existence.
April 5, 2010 From Who's Up Next
The international trade dispute initiated by three paper makers could lead to a considerable pull back for those printers who teeter on the edge of existence.
Apples and Halibut
April 5, 2010 From Jack Miller
Does print lose to electronic media when the price of print goes up? Or is this driven by other forces? To my knowledge, this has never been studied in depth.
April 5, 2010 From Jack Miller
Does print lose to electronic media when the price of print goes up? Or is this driven by other forces? To my knowledge, this has never been studied in depth.
Common Interest
March 12, 2010 From Jack Miller
Paper mills and printers have a common interest and a common problem. So, how do we make the relationship cooperative rather than adversarial?
March 12, 2010 From Jack Miller
Paper mills and printers have a common interest and a common problem. So, how do we make the relationship cooperative rather than adversarial?
The Reflex Blue Blues
March 3, 2010 From Nani Prints
Last year I had two annual reports at press at the same time. One book had heavy black coverage, but dried just fine. The other had heavy blue coverage and took two extra days to dry!
On another project, the blue ink appeared to be dry, so the printer...
March 3, 2010 From Nani Prints
Last year I had two annual reports at press at the same time. One book had heavy black coverage, but dried just fine. The other had heavy blue coverage and took two extra days to dry!
On another project, the blue ink appeared to be dry, so the printer...
Are Plastics Good for Paper?
February 24, 2010 From PapeSpecs
During our recent Alternative Papers Webinar...The bone of contention centered on what was said about the use of plastics – namely Category 3 “PVC or Vinyl” and Category 7 “Other” – for making paper....
February 24, 2010 From PapeSpecs
During our recent Alternative Papers Webinar...The bone of contention centered on what was said about the use of plastics – namely Category 3 “PVC or Vinyl” and Category 7 “Other” – for making paper....
Paper Prices Going Up or Down?
February 9, 2010 From Jack Miller
Will prices increases hold, and will more increases follow? The dynamics are a complex mix of positives and negatives, and the mix is different for different grades.
February 9, 2010 From Jack Miller
Will prices increases hold, and will more increases follow? The dynamics are a complex mix of positives and negatives, and the mix is different for different grades.
The Sweet Smell of Collaboration
February 9, 2010 From PaperSpecs
The addition of scent was the irresistible attention-grabber on one recent issue of Georgia Printer magazine. So how’d they do it and what aroma did they finally choose?...
February 9, 2010 From PaperSpecs
The addition of scent was the irresistible attention-grabber on one recent issue of Georgia Printer magazine. So how’d they do it and what aroma did they finally choose?...
