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Registration is now open for the TAPPI Introduction to Linerboard/Medium
Manufacture Course, August 3-5, 2010
in Kennesaw, Georgia USA. This course is designed to increase participants' understanding of linerboard and medium manufacturing. It will be taught by Dr. Michael J. Kocurek, Professor, Paper Science & Engineering at North Carolina State University, one of the world's most recognized educators in the pulp and paper industry; and Chuck Klass, one of the industry's most recognized consultants.
New to the industry? Attend the optional half-day tutorial on papermaking being offered prior to the start of the course. Additional registration and fees required.
The Optional Introduction to Pulp and Paper Seminar will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, August 2, 2010. View the seminar overview information on the Course's web page.
For only ONE
price, your entire plant can attend the TAPPI sessions and see more than 100
exhibitors at the 2010 Corrugated Week conference – October 4-8 in Baltimore,
Maryland.We're calling it the Box Plant
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when you consider the value, there is simply no better way to exponentially
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TAPPI exists to
support the success of your business.It's what we do.Giving more
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professionals in the industry can only lead to one positive outcome – a
stronger industry overall.
For the first time, this annual meeting will be held outside of North America. Join industry experts, scientists, health and safety specialists, legal and government policy makers, and leading researchers from multiple disciplines to discover how nanotechnology can shape the next generation of value-added forest products.
Keynote presentations will be made by Andriy Kovalenko, Senior Research Officer, Group Leader – Theory and Modeling, NRC-NINT and Adjunct Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta; and Hadi Mahabadi, Vice President and Center Manager, Xerox Research Centre of Canada (XRCC).
Abstracts for 2010 NETInc. (Innovative Nonwovens Conference) are due May 31, 2010.
Organized by the Nonwovens Engineers and Technologists (NET) Division of TAPPI in collaboration with the Nonwovens Institute at North Carolina State University, NETInc. is scheduled for November 10-12, 2010 in Raleigh, NC USA. NETInc. is the perfect forum for a new constituency of industry and academic researchers, the professionals from the nonwovens and affiliated industries and the academic community to enable connections and synergies that support capability development and innovation for industry growth.
Organizers are looking for papers covering the following topics: Health & Well-Being, Safety & Security, Sustainability & the Environment, Energy & Infrastructure, and Emerging Technologies/Market Trends. View the Call for Papers.
It's a must-have resource: the TAPPI Industry Outlook Report is the most comprehensive strategic industry report of its kind! Order now and get the follow-up report free in the fall.
Available NOW with up-to-date industry data you can't get anywhere else in a single report!
Global economic information in easy-to-understand terms
Real-time data for projecting sales and company stability
Historic information for forecasting growth
Two-year projections of global economic conditions
Newly released, the TAPPI Industry Outlook Report is a critical tool for forward-thinking companies who want to lead the accelerating rebound in paper and forest products.
Darmstadt/Frankfurt – About 243 exhibitors from 17 countries will present their products and services at ZELLCHEMING General Meeting and Expo taking place from June 29 to July 1, 2010 in the Rhein-Main-Halls in Wiesbaden. A comprehensive lectures and supporting program underline the status as Europe's most important annual event of the pulp and paper industry.
The lectures of the 105th ZELLCHEMING General Meeting comprise the following topics:
Competitive edge by energy savings
Environment, energy efficiency and efficient use of resources in paper making and paper converting
Special Papers
Cellulose-Symposium
Energy Efficient Paper Making
Nano-Fibers and Nano-Cellulose
Biorefinery of Paper Making Residues
as well as a series of exhibitors' presentations for technique and management.
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