Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee Meeting

Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee Meeting

Neenah, WI
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 to Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Subcommittee Meetings: Tuesday, November 14th, 2023 from 2 PM - 4 PM.


Business Meeting: Wednesday, November 15th, 2023 from 8 AM - 5 PM

 

Hosted by TAPPI's Tissue Division 

Join fellow industry peers in-person for a two-day program of Yankee Dryer experts and enthusiasts sharing the latest in safety and operational procedures. For those that are unable to attend, there will also be a virtual option via Zoom. Attendance for this event is free and open to everyone, but registration is required.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information about sponsorship and any other inquiries, please contact Robert Davis

Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee
Yankee Dryers are one of the most dangerous and costly areas of a tissue mill. This active group of Yankee Dryer owner/users and service providers work to expand knowledge of safe operating and maintenance practices. The committee's goal is to develop standard practices and standards for problems which cause drying system delay and compromise safety across the tissue industry.

If you are not a member, we invite you to join! Click here for details.

 
TAPPI ANTITRUST POLICY
TAPPI's aim is to promote research and education, and to arrange for the collection, dissemination and interchange of technical concepts and information in fields of interest to its members. TAPPI is not intended to, and may not, play any role in the competitive decisions of its members or their employer, or in any way restrict competition among companies.

 

 TAPPI Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee Meeting 

Fall 2023 

Meeting Agenda 

November 14-15, 2023 

Co-Chairmen 

- Buddy Lovick, Georgia Pacific 

- Ted Johnson, Triosim 

 

Co-Secretaries 

- Amanda Cruce, Georgia Pacific 

- Matthew Paine, FM Global 

Tip Coordinator 

- Jeff Peters, BTG 

 

Meeting Agenda for November 15, 2023 

Start – End Subject: Speaker, Employer 

8:15 – 8:30 Welcome and Introduction 

  • Welcome & Facility Details 
  • Antitrust policy 
  • TAPPI Code of Conduct 
  • YDSR Committee Leadership Introductions 
  • Attendees Roll Call 
  • Access to TAPPI Resources 
  • YDSR Committee Bylaws and Purpose 
  • Approval of the Fall 2022 Meeting’s Minutes 
  • Agenda Review 

 

8:30 – 9:00 TAPPI TIPs/Guideline Update  

Highlights of in-process creation or editing of TAPPI content  Matthew Paine, FM Global
TIP XXX-XX, Yankee Thermal Spray Coating John Holton, Toscotec 

Adam Offerdahl 

Clive Butler, A. Celli 

Simone Pieruccini, Toscotec 

Don Adams, Procter & Gamble 

Neil Jeske, Georgia-Pacific 

TIP XXX-XX, Yankee Surface Requirements Adam Offerdahl 

Clive Butler, A. Celli 

Simone Pieruccini, Toscotec 

0425-06 (Doctor systems) Dan Ludden, St. Croix Tissue

Buddy Lovick, Georgia Pacific 

Mike Soucy (Chair), Kadant 

Ralph Lichtenberg, St. Croix Tissue 

 

9:00 – 9:15 Break / Networking 

9:15 – 9:45 Creping Doctor Oscillators Doug Holderman, Clouth Sprenger 

9:45 – 10:00 Dust Mitigation Committee Update Bud Chase, EDT & 

Alfredo Sarli, Valmet 

10:00–10:15 YDSRC Working Group Reports 

NBIC Task Group Update Jerry Jessick, Fusion 

 

10:15 – 10:45 Linking Dust to Fiber Types Bud Chase, EDT 

10:45 – 1:15 Lunch/Networking 

1:15 – 1:45 CI vs Steel Clive Butler, A. Celli 

1:45 – 2:30 Break / Networking 

2:30 – 4:00 New Business 

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Block Model Tech Talks 

Volunteer(s) 

1 

2 

3 

Safety Tech Talk 

Volunteer(s) 

1 

Operation Tech Talk 

Volunteer(s) 

1 

Guest Speaker 

Volunteer(s) 

1 

TIP Review(s) 

Volunteer(s) 

1 

4:00 – 4:15 Wrap-up and Closure 

Call for any new business. 

Call for approval of minutes and attendance. 

 

Please send all presentations to James.Lovick@gapac.com so we can get them loaded into TAPPI Connect. 

1000 Cameron Way, Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 United States
 
Select Your Room
CHECK-IN: 3:00 P.M. CST
CHECK-OUT: 11:00 A.M. CST
 

The TAPPI PRESS Publication Discounted with Your Committee Meeting Registration

Build your skills and expertise with these TAPPI PRESS publications, which are discounted exclusively with your registration for this course.  Select your books at the same time that you complete your online registration to take advantage of these offers.

Your participation in this event gives you the opportunity to order TAPPI products at a discount when purchased with your registration.

Pick-Up Onsite and SAVE ON SHIPPING!!!!

 

Properties of Paper: An Introduction, Second Edition
Member: $35
Non-Member: $53

Handbook for Pulp & Paper Technologists, Fourth - Updated Edition (The Smook Book)
Product Code: 0202SMOOK4
Special Member Price:  $81
Special Non-Member Price:  $105

Handbook for Pulp & Paper Technologists, Fourth – Updated SPANISH Edition (The Smook Book)
Product Code: 0202SMOOK4S
Special Member Price:  $81
Special Non-Member Price:  $105

Handbook for Pulp & Paper Terminology, Fourth - Updated Edition (The Smook Term Book)
Product Code: 0202SMOOKTERM
Special Member Price:  $59
Special Non-Member Price:  $67

Guidelines for Safe Assessment and Operation of Yankee Dryers
Product Code:  0101R357
Special Member Price:  $72
Special Non-Member Price:  $94

Guidelines for the Safe Operation of Steam Heated Paper Machine Dryers
Product Code:   0101R250
Special Member Price:  $31
Special Non-Member Price:  $46

Paper Machines Quality Control Systems, Vol. 1-Measurement
Product Code:  0101R328
Special Member Price:  $115
Special Non-Member Price:  $174

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