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September 24, 2015
TAPPI News
TAPPI’s 2015 Nominating Committee presents a slate of candidates for three directors on the TAPPI Board. Per the TAPPI bylaws, members of the organization have until Nov. 1, 2015, to review the slate.
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TAPPI annually enlists the support of members, volunteers, and organizations to sponsor Student and Young Professionals memberships. This year, TAPPI exceeded the sponsorship goal by 172%.
 
Register now before October 27 to save on TAPPI’s Tissue 101-Properties and Processes Course.
 
Kraft Recovery Boilers is a comprehensive textbook that covers recovery boilers in great depth and pulls together information on combustion, safety, emissions, plugging, and corrosion. Sale ends September 30.
 
The 10-year review of T 602 cm-06, "Analysis of Sulfuric Acid," has been delayed due to lack of SSIG members. This method describes analytical procedures for the testing of sulfuric acid used in pulp and paper manufacture to determine total acidity, Baumé gravity, nonvolatile matter, iron, sulfur dioxide, and arsenic.
 
The conference program will include many top-level representatives from the paper industry addressing topics and issues confronting the sector today. The event attracts business leaders from both the supply and consuming sides of the industry, creating an active dialogue while generating trading opportunities.
 
This special four-hour workshop, to be held Wednesday, October 28, from 1:30-5:30 p.m., will explore the challenges of emission testing in regard to environmental measurement disciplines.
 
Supporting the event as a Gold Member of the Partner Program, TAPPI joins nearly 50 other top associations who are leading forces in the exchange of ideas and collaboration with an invested interest in the future of processing and packaging.
 
TAPPI is working together with IDCON on a combined set of courses to help you improve manufacturing reliability and lower costs. Special hotel rates are offered for the dates on these courses.
 
Complimentary webinar on Tuesday, September 29, at noon EST, will be presented by Dr. Seyhan Nuyan, VP, Valmet Pulp & Paper Applications, North America.