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Get Involved: TAPPI Fiber Molding Committee Seeking Members

TAPPI Nonwovens Committee is Ramping Up

Commission Proposes Targeted Measures to Ensure the Timely Implementation of EU Deforestation Regulation

Sylvamo Releases Second Quarter 2025 Earnings

Packaging Corporation of America Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

International Paper Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

Uncertainty in the Era of Turbulence

Tissue360 magazine explores the current era of market turbulence affecting global tissue manufacturing, featuring insights from industry leaders like Sofidel CEO Luigi Lazzareschi on strategic U.S. expansion and investment opportunities. The issue examines regional market drivers, with Europe focusing on operational cost reduction and energy efficiency, while Asia advances TAD technology for premium products. Expert analysis covers tariff impacts, digitization strategies, and AI implementation across tissue operations. Senior industry professionals will find valuable perspectives on navigating uncertainty, leveraging disruptive technologies, and identifying growth opportunities in evolving global markets during this transformative period.

STAR - October 2025 - Members for Working Groups of TIPs Needed

TAPPI seeks experienced industry professionals to lead and participate in Technical Information Paper working groups, offering senior executives and retirees meaningful volunteer opportunities to shape industry standards. Critical leadership positions are available for TIPs covering steam shower applications, forming section monitoring, and stock preparation pilot plants, while member positions are open for ultrasonic testing, press fabrics characterization, and Industry 4.0 lexicon development. These volunteer roles provide seasoned professionals the chance to mentor emerging talent, maintain professional relevance, and contribute lasting technical expertise to the pulp and paper industry through standards development and knowledge transfer initiatives.

Change in the Kemira Oyj’s Group Leadership Team: Tuomas Mäkipeska Appointed Chief Financial Officer

STAR - October 2025 - TAPPI Standards in Ballot

TAPPI has released seven critical standards for public ballot review, covering essential testing methods for pulp and paper operations including fiber identification, stickies content analysis, screening protocols, and paper quality measurements. These updated standards affect key operational processes from raw material assessment to finished product testing. Mid-career professionals in plant operations, R&D, and quality management can access draft copies and participate in Standard-Specific Interest Groups by contacting standards@tappi.org. Voting closes November 16-19, 2025, making this a time-sensitive opportunity to influence industry testing protocols and maintain technical leadership credentials.