Oct. 2008
Appleton Coated makes Utopia greener

Appleton Coated is adding two green sheets to its Utopia coated papers. Ideal for car, jewelry and fashion applications, the new U1X: Green is FSC-certified, and manufactured with Green Power and 20% PCRF. The other green offering, U2:XG: Green made Simple, is a blue-white shade that matches Appleton’s standard U2 paper and comes in a number of sheet sizes.
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www.appletoncoated.com
SMART Papers expands

SMART Papers has expanded its FSC-certified Proterra text, writing and cover brand with five new colours. Barley, Wisteria, Sienna, Cypress and Black are new to the line, which contains sheets with 30% to 100% post-consumer waste. Several Proterra writing papers are inkjet and laser-printing guaranteed, and are processed chlorine free.
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www.smartpapers.com
Lynx Opaque rebels

Domtar’s new promotion for Lynx Opaque paper evokes the world of bikers with a “Born to Print,” tagline and tough, leather-clad images. Domtar chose the motorcycle theme because the chopper is a symbol for freedom, representing how printers find freedom in the versatile Lynx Opaque paper.
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www.domtar.com
Mohawk saves trees with Lost

Mohawk Fine Papers tells the tale of the Wollemi Pine, a tree thought to be extinct until recently, in its latest promotion, Lost. Printed on three shades of FSC-certified Mohawk Options paper, Lost features an array of metallic browns, bronze and greens. Proceeds will go towards the conservation of the Wollemi Pines.
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www.mohawkpaper.com
Neenah makes over three collections

Neenah Paper has revamped swatchbooks for three popular lines, Esse, Oxford, and UV/Ultra II & Clearfold Papers. The Esse line ranges in tonal values from dark to light,with a group of pearlized and accent colours Oxford’s text, cover and writing papers now come in four palette families, UV/Ultra II & Clearfold, a line of translucent papers, has also had an update. Neenah has also updated its writing, text, and cover grade Sundance collection, which is ideal for tight budgets.
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www.neenahpaper.com