Pulp industry
Market Pulp ; Mechanical Pulps ; Chemical Pulps ; Cellulose
Beyond cellulose and lignin, trees contain small amounts of extractives such as fatty acids, resin acids, and pitch compounds. Collectively known as tall oil, these materials are by‑products of the kraft pulping process. When reacted…
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…
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…
