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TAPPI

August 27, 2015
TAPPI News
You only have a few more days to make sure you have a chance to present in the Student Poster Session. The deadline for the Call for Posters is September 1.
 
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in the manufacturing of machinery equipment. To be successful in this role, you will need to exhibit high level project management skills in addition to being mechanically and/or process oriented.
 
The 2015 PEERS Conference features five new panel discussions. Gain first-hand knowledge of new solutions and best practices through a series of important and lively panel discussions at the TAPPI PEERS Conference, October 25-28 in Atlanta, Ga., USA.
 
TAPPI's Tissue360° forum is seeking forward-thinking speakers and ideas for the upcoming program.
 
Bonnie was Dave Carlson's constant companion and often accompanied him to industry events (Dave specialized in corrugated), always rising above any health challenges with a smile and a show of strength in her presence.
 
Is a cloud based system right for your mill? TAPPI invites you to a complimentary webinar on Tuesday September 22, at 12:00 p.m. EST, hosted by Christophe Deslandes, VP and CTO of KapStone Paper and Packaging, to learn more about this exciting topic.
 
The Extractives Control webinar, September 24, will discuss how paper machine deposition problems related to natural pitch, stickies, and coated broke synthetic binders significantly affect paper machine efficiency and product quality.
 
TAPPI–IDCON courses are specifically designed to help you master the essentials of maintenance.
 
Papers covering research in characterization, production, and processing of nanomaterials and applications both within and outside of the paper and packaging industries are sought, especially those from the recent 2015 International Nanotechnology Conference for Renewable Materials, held this past June. Submission deadline is November 4.
 
Gain a solid introduction and practical information on identification, measurement, and control of primary IH hazards at this September 16-17 course.