Local Section Events

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.

April 5-7, 2027 Spring 2027 Meeting Black Liquor Recovery Boiler Advisor Committee (BLRBAC) HILTON Atlanta Airport 1031 Virginia Avenue Hapeville, Georgia, 30354 USA

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.

This introductory course will provide attendees with a strong foundation in wet end chemistry troubleshooting and optimization best practices. New topics this year include injection systems, process control, biological control and enzymes. The course is designed to help improve product quality, increase machine productivity and reduce costs.

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.