Printer maker Epson just revealed a new machine that spits out pages at a stunning rate of 14 per minute. Wait! Don’t stop reading yet. That pace only sounds bad when we’re talking about printers.

South Africa-based forest products and paper company Sappi is undertaking a conversion process from graphic paper to packaging board on one of its paper machines at its mill in Somerset County, Maine.

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