Webinars

Boost Mill Wide Productivity with a Common Language Approach

25 Oct 2016 This webinar is about how pulp and paper mills need to evolve from their current "craft" based to a "data" based operation. This data based operation will lead to view the overall mill process as a unified system.

Basics of Refining

21 Jul 2015 This webinar will focus on the basics of Refining; Why refine?, the key components and operation of Refiners. It will also address: Important Process variables/ guidelines, Controls and System Considerations, Maintenance and Mechanical Issues, and Plate Design/Application.

Paper Machine Centrifugal Cleaner Systems A Brief Tutorial

09 Mar 2015 This presentation provides an overview of the potential of nanocellulose (functionalized or not) in packaging materials like fibre-based materials or nanocomposites.

Machine Thermal Sprayed Yankee Dryer Coatings

10 Feb 2015 Machine thermal sprayed Yankee coatings have evolved over the past decade from an asset preservation expenditure to a machine performance investment. Furthermore, with the rapid acceptance of steel Yankee dryers, thermal coatings are required.

Introduction to Nonwovens Processes Part 2

06 Feb 2015 Dr. Roy M. Broughton Jr. is Professor Emeritus, Polymer and Fiber Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn AL. Dr. Broughton graduated from North Carolina State University first in Pulp and Paper Technology then in Polymer and Fiber Science.

Better Mill Decisions Through Detailed Grade Cost Analysis

21 Jan 2015

Microbially Influenced Corrosion

17 Nov 2014 Dr. Sandy Sharp is an independent consultant with degrees in metallurgy, corrosion and chemistry and four decades of experience solving corrosion problems. For 22 years he led a corrosion control group within a pulp and paper company to plan, manage and implement corrosion control efforts to increase the profitability and safety of mill operations.

Introduction to Tissue Creping and Creping Chemistry

31 Mar 2014 This webinar is will provide an overview of the creping process and the chemicals used to enhance it's effectiveness. Perfect for those who are new to tissue to tissue manufacturing process or just want to better understand of one of the more important and problematic areas of tissue making.

Introduction to Nonwovens Processes Part I

31 Jan 2014 Presenting this webinar are Christina Ruiz and Sneha Swaminathan of Holligsworth & Vose. Christina Ruiz is a Technology Scout for the R&D group at Hollingsworth & Vose. After working in the mineral processing industry with roles ranging from product and process development to quality management, Christina joined H&V's Advanced Fiber Nonwovens Group as an Scientist, developing new products on multiple nonwoven processing platforms.

BEAM-- A Model to Assess Biomass Energy Availability Transport Options and Delivery Costs

15 Oct 2012 The Energy Information Administration projects that biomass usage in the power sector alone will increase by a factor of five over the next 25 years.