Vancouver, BC, Canada – August 10, 2009 – NewPage standardized on 3LOG’s industry leading software following the acquisition of Stora Enso North American Paper Manufacturing Operations.
NewPage used the acquisition as an opportunity to examine business operations and all software solutions. After thorough investigation of industry solutions NewPage selected 3LOG’s LIMS procurement software along with WeighWiz scale management software and LabWiz lab management software. 3LOG’s integrated solution proved to be the superior choice – providing the core functionality needed with the most advanced reporting capability.
NewPage is the largest coated paper manufacturer in North America, based on production capacity, with $4.4 billion in net sales for the year ended December 31, 2008. The company’s product portfolio is the broadest in North America and includes coated freesheet, coated groundwood, supercalendered, newsprint and specialty papers. These papers are used for corporate collateral, commercial printing, magazines, catalogs, books, coupons, inserts, newspapers, packaging applications and direct mail advertising.
NewPage operates 12 paper mills in the US and Canada. These mills have a total annual production capacity of approximately 5.5 million tons of paper, including approximately 4.3 million tons of coated paper, approximately 1.0 million tons of uncoated paper and approximately 300,000 tons of specialty paper, as well as 3.2 million tons of pulp.
For more information about NewPage, please visit them online at www.newpagecorp.com.
For more information about 3LOG Systems or LIMS, WeighWiz and LabWiz, please contact 3LOG by phone toll free at 877-249-3LOG (3564), or by email at sales@3LOG.com.