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Better Together: LIVE at 2022 TAPPICon

Join Paper360 Editorial Director Jan Bottiglieri for exclusive interviews from TAPPI Conference 2022, featuring industry leaders sharing insights on corrosion management, paper engineering education, mentorship programs, and digital technologies. Discover how Ernst Scornpan leveraged his first TAPPI conference to launch innovative products for pulp and paper mills, while Western Michigan University students Olivia Price and Emma Norwood reveal what drew them to sustainable paper engineering careers. Learn from Dan Shot about TAPPI's transformative Mentor Match program that connects experienced professionals with young engineers, plus hear Andritz director Brian Hayes discuss cutting-edge pilot plant technologies and automation solutions driving industry innovation forward.

2021 Woman of the Year

TAPPI's Women in Industry Division presents the 2021 Woman of the Year Award to Paula Hodgkin, Principal Technical Specialist at USG and TAPPI Fellow. With 16 years of industry experience, Hodgkin chairs multiple committees including Paper and Board Division and demonstrates exceptional leadership in technical development and mentoring. Her acceptance speech emphasizes diversity's critical role in advancing the paper industry and encourages professionals to leverage TAPPI's networking opportunities for career advancement. This recognition highlights how seasoned industry leaders can maintain influence through volunteer roles, committee participation, and knowledge sharing, showcasing TAPPI's commitment to honoring experienced professionals who continue shaping industry standards and developing the next generation of leaders.

Editorial: Special issue showcases new additive approaches for a lignocellulose-based future, TAPPI Journal January 2024

Alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) sized paper reversion due to oxidative photodegradation, TAPPI Journal January 2024

Amphoteric dry strength chemistry approach to deal with low-quality fiber and difficult wet-end chemistry conditions in the Asian and North American markets, TAPPI Journal January 2024

Paper Chemistry for New Markets: An Overview

Enhanced properties for existing products, new products or side streams to meet new demands, higher standards for product or process sustainability—all of these areas can lead to new markets for papermakers. The key to accessing them? Versatility, says paper chem expert Marty Hubbe.

Unique Gap Former is Strong Choice for Packaging

Containerboard grades require reliable strength properties, high productivity, and reduced specific energy consumption combined with a very low total cost of ownership.

JMC Partners with Hergen

JMC and Hergen are committed to delivering groundbreaking advancements in tissue-making machinery.

First Hybrid Electric Heating System for Yankee Hood

Collaboration of Softys and ANDRITZ; first hybrid electric heating system for Yankee hood in tissue industry.

Quantification of hardwood black liquor contamination in pine black liquor, TAPPI Journal February 2024