Research Information Sharing and Feedback (RISF) webinars are offered to FPInnovations’ members to highlight results and solutions from recent research projects. They also present an opportunity to gather feedback on continuing projects to maximize value…
Pulp and Paper
Accurate measurement and storage of woody biomass as it flows from the forest into industry is a global challenge faced by the forestry sector, especially where biomass is received in large volumes and stored in…
The heart of the kraft pulping process is the digester, a pressure vessel that is over 60 metres tall that breaks down wood chips into pulp. However, digesters are at risk of a dangerous and…
Do not miss FPInnovations’ much-anticipated Pulp, Paper, and Bioproducts Course which is taking place from April 28 to May 2, 2025. This course is suitable for anyone wanting to learn more about the pulp and…
Port Hawkesbury Paper implemented a comprehensive energy savings initiative when Stern Partners took ownership of the mill in 2012. Examples included pushing mainline refiner production for energy efficiency, deactivating the refined rejects screening unit operation…
FPInnovations invites the forest industry as a whole to take a look at the Value Delivery Compendium for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The document is now available for the public to consult in our research…
FPInnovations recently delivered a training course in Prince George, B.C. to staff from western Canadian kraft pulp mills, with more than 50 people attending from four companies. The course covered a wide range of subjects,…
FPInnovations had another great turnout for its popular Pulp, Paper, and Bioproducts Course which took place this year from October 16 to 20. Twenty experts gave a total of 31 lectures during the week, covering…
Three FPInnovations researchers recently published a peer-reviewed paper entitled “Energy saving potential of interstage screen fractionation for production of board grade BCTMP” in TAPPI Journal (August 2023, Vol. 22 No. 8). With the findings from…