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Volunteers for the following working groups of Technical Information Papers (TIPs) are needed.All Working Groups of TIPs require a minimum of 3 TAPPI members from 3 different companies in order to review a TIP. The following TIPs do not have an assigned Working Group Chair (WGC) to initiate the review:

Working Group Chairs Needed:

TIP 0404-20 Physical characterization of press fabrics: basis weight, air permeability, and pressure uniformity
TIP 0404-46 Techniques for nip impressions
TIP 0404-47 Paper machine performance guidelines
TIP 0404-58 Steam shower applications in the forming and press section
TIP 0404-67 Paper machine doctor recommendations
TIP 0416-03 Water quality and monitoring requirements for paper mill boilers operating with high purity feedwater
TIP 0502-14 Forming section monitoring
TIP 0502-20 Catalog of Stock Preparation Pilot Plants

Working Group Members Needed:

TIP 0402-13 Guidelines for specification and inspection of electric resistance welded (ERW) and seamless boiler tube for critical and non-critical service
TIP 0402-18 Ultrasonic testing (UT) for tube thickness in black liquor recovery boilers: Part I - Guidelines for accurate tube thickness testing; Part II - Default layouts for tube thickness surveys in various boiler zones
TIP 0404-20 Physical characterization of press fabrics: basis weight, air permeability, and pressure uniformity
TIP 0410-14 Generalized method for determining the pipe friction loss of flowing pulp suspensions to the list
TIP 0502-20 Catalog of Stock Preparation Pilot Plants
TIP 1501-01 Industry 4.0 Lexicon

If you would like to join a Working Group of a TIP, please write to tip@tappi.org for more information.

TAPPI Standards guidelines require that all TAPPI members receive notification of any proposed new Standard or TIPs. This message is being sent to you because you are a TAPPI member; have purchased TIPs or Standards products from TAPPI; or because you have previously expressed interest in this topic.

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