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Monday, October 21, 2013 - members edition
TAPPI News
2014 TAPPI Nanotechnology Conference Call For Abstracts Reminder
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If you are interested in making a presentation at the 2014 TAPPI International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials, your abstract is due November 5.
 
TAPPI Scholarships For The 2014-2015 School Year
There are two general types of scholarships - TAPPI Division scholarships and the William L. Cullison Memorial Scholarship. Help talented students find out how to apply for these great opportunities for financial assistance.
 
Yankee Steam Systems Workshop Offered Prior to TAPPI's Yankee Dryer Meeting - Earn CEUs.
This workshop will be held in Neenah, Wis., USA on November 5, just prior to the TAPPI Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee Meeting. Completion of the course will earn 0.4 CEU credits from TAPPI. Instructors: Blaine Waybright, Kimberly-Clark, and Ken Hill, Kadant.
 
Presentation Abstracts Due for Tissue360° at PaperCon 2014
Interested speakers should submit an abstract electronically to TAPPI's Speaker Management System no later than November 10.
 
2013 TAPPI PEERS and IBBC Proceedings Available Online
For the next 90 days the proceedings of the 2013 PEERS and IBBC conferences will be made available online.
 
Slate Announced for Election of 2014 TAPPI Board of Directors
TAPPI's 2013 Nominating Committee presents a slate of candidates for three director positions on the TAPPI Board
 
Southeastern TAPPI Chapter Restarting Activities
A meeting planned for November 14 will discuss revitalizing local chapter activities for Southeastern TAPPI beginning in 2014. The meeting will be held at The Westin Atlanta North Perimeter Hotel.
 
Results Oriented Reliability and Maintenance Management Seminar Set for October 22
The Results Oriented Reliability and Maintenance Management seminar is designed to show your organization how to build and sustain successful reliability and maintenance improvements.
 
In the Spotlight: Margaret Joyce - Inspiring Others to Pursue "Dream" Careers
For TAPPI member Margaret Joyce, Ph.D., constantly being on the go is just one satisfying part of a dream career she has been passionate about since her first day of classes at North Carolina State University (NCSU).
 
Foundations for Leadership Excellence Course Focused on Paper and Packaging Industry
The Foundations of Leadership Excellence Course is the only leadership course specifically focused on the paper and packaging industry.
 
TAPPI Press: 'How Boxes Are Made - More Than A Box' Video Coming Fall 2013
TAPPI PRESS in conjunction with Green Bay Packaging, is pleased to announce a new and improved training application on How Boxes Are Made.
 
TAPPI Press: Critical Thinking in Converting
Critical Thinking in Converting illustrates many different problem-solving techniques by example
 
Pipe Systems Training: Fall Courses Announced
Piping System Training is a course anyone in the piping system industry can use.
 
Northeast PIMA/TAPPI Fall Meeting Set for November 6
The Northeast Division of PIMA/TAPPI invite you to attend its annual fall meeting and conference to be held at Wells Commons at the University of Maine, Orono, Maine, on November 6.

 
Lake States TAPPI/North Central PIMA Host Annual Energy Technical Program
Lake States TAPPI/North Central PIMA hosts its annual Energy Technical Program, "Case Studies in Energy Optimization" on November 6 at Miron Corporate Office in Neenah, Wis., USA.
 
TAPPI Press: Paper Machine Quality Control Systems - Volume 1: Measurement Systems and Product Variability
Paper Machine Quality Control Systems - Volume 1: Measurement Systems and Product Variability describes in detail the measurement technology used in Quality Controls Systems (QCS).
 
Join the Conversation: TAPPI's 100th Year Anniversary
As TAPPI is getting ready to celebrate its 100th Year Anniversary in 2015, we were wondering how much industry expertise we have in this great group of professionals.
 
TAPPI Announces Sponsorship Opportunities for the Centennial Celebration 2013-2015
The TAPPI Centennial Celebration will be a multi-year long series of outreach events and educational offerings showcasing the proud history and promising future of the global pulp, paper, packaging, and related industries
 
Company and Mill History Books Wanted
Do you have a history book gathering dust on your shelf?