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This training event is among the highest rated of all TAPPI courses! Offers introductory- and intermediate-level content covering technology, including “what” happens, and “why” things happen. This course provides the foundation for learning advanced topics more quickly. Learn from one of the most well-known and enthusiastic instructors, Dr. Michael Kocurek.

This course is designed to give an understanding of each element in the corrugating process, which will lead to higher productivity and profitability, better quality, as well as reduce waste and downtime.

This virtual blended learning course can help you expand your overall understanding of kraft pulp mill operations and your awareness of how one part of the process affects other operations. You can become better equipped to troubleshoot quality problems and feel more confident in your interactions among process engineers and operators with this training.

This two-day course presented through a TAPPI partnership teaches you how to stay on budget and minimize downtime through IDCON's 6-step process that focuses on countdown actions, tools, and resource optimization.

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.

A large team of expert instructors will explain industry-accepted best practices that will help you improve tissue machine efficiency, increase production and enhance product softness and bulk.

This face-to-face introduction level workshop is designed for both technical and non-technical individuals that seek a laboratory-focused course to better understand and appreciate the basics of pulping, bleaching, recovery, recycling, papermaking and converting operations. An excellent opportunity to educate operators, technicians, sales and service staff! Bring them up-to-speed on the basics of the industry, give them a wider scope of knowledge and help them do their jobs more effectively.