Environmental Leader (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
St. Paul Port Authority has gained unanimous support from the City Council to develop a once-controversial biogas plan, Star Tribune reports. The biogas plan is aiming to pipe rural Minnesota manure and ethanol byproducts to urban paper recycler Rock-Tenn. The move would help keep 475 jobs at the plant. As part of the plan, the plant [...]
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
The St. Paul City Council supports a Port Authority plan to pipe rural biogas to urban paper recycler Rock-Tenn in an effort to keep the company's jobs in the city.l
After Gutenberg (Free subscription) | 11/20/2008
... so this plan is a welcome alternative-fuel twist to the standard process. The facility, run by the Rock-Tenn company, currently burns a combination of natural gas and petroleum fuel, but previous had operated on steam energy from a coal plant that shut down last year. An alternative solution is important because the plant is highly energy-intensive, using about the same amount of power as...
Commercial Alert (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
... Owen, who has been working with the Alliance in-store marketing unit of corrugated display maker Rock-Tenn Co. Nth Degree, based in Tempe, Ariz., near Henkel’s Scottsdale headquarters, uses “wafer printing,” employing conventional presses to print layers of ink that act like circuit boards. The Right Guard displays use battery packs, but Mr. Selby said it’s also possible to affix a wafer-thin...
