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This introductory to intermediate-level course will help you expand your overall understanding of kraft pulp mill operations and broaden your awareness of how one part of the process affects other operations. With this knowledge, you'll be better equipped to troubleshoot quality problems and feel more confident in your interactions among process engineers and operators.

Nanotechnology Webinar

This introductory class features morning classroom sessions followed by afternoon sessions of guided exercises operating the UW-Stevens Point Fourdrinier pilot paper machine. It is designed for anyone who needs the basics, transferred from another industry, is new to operations, does maintenance, or supervises employees. Topics covered in this course included pulp and papermaking operations, with more information about papermaking processes and equipment.

The Pulp and Paper Safety Association’s (PPSA) Annual Safety & Health Conference promotes safety excellence in the forest products industry. The engaging program is designed to address the latest safety challenges, innovations, and best practices. With expert-led sessions, insightful keynotes, and interactive discussions, attendees will gain practical strategies to enhance workplace safety and health. Plus, the New Technology Showcase and Vendor Expo will unveil cutting-edge solutions and innovations. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a returning participant, the conference offers the perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and exchange ideas.

7101 University Ave, Texarkana, TX 75503

This introductory course is designed to help you build confidence and knowledge of overall paper machine operations. Gain an understanding of the mechanical components and operations of the paper machine that affect the structure and quality of paper, learn to identify design and operation features, and discover methods to improve paper machine efficiency and product quality.