UPM announced further steps for the consolidation of the supply side of the publication paper market in Europe, closing down PM 6 at its Schongau paper mill Germany and accelerating its exit plans for its Steyrermühl plant in Austria. 

"Tonnage has increased sequentially for the last three months totaling 2.9 percent," said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello. "As a result, the index is just 0.3 percent below the recent high in September. The fact that our index is growing sequentially and on a year-over-year basis demonstrates that contract freight continues to hold up at high levels.

Wickliffe, KY, March 17, 2023-Phoenix Paper is pleased to announce the launch of their new product line, Phoenix Inkjet. Fall of 2022, Phoenix Paper entered the Inkjet paper market, offering Phoenix Premier™, a treated inkjet sheet, and Phoenix Preferred™, an untreated inkjet sheet to Commercial Inkjet Printers. 

Modern Litho announces the ownership group has wholly sold the company to two of the existing shareholders, Jeff and Jenny Davidson. The event marks the successful transition of the mostly family-owned company to the third generation as part of its planned ownership succession.