Summer is in Full Swing Like July TAPPI Events!

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At all TAPPI face-to-face events, we will implement the health and safety practices as issued by state and local authorities including the venue and the CDC. We recommend that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a negative test within 3 days of attending an event. We will require face coverings while indoors and maintain social distancing when possible. We will continue to provide updates on any changes as they become available.

WMU Paper and Paperboard Coating Course  – Kalamazoo, Michigan
Tuesday, July 19th to Thursday, July 21st | Course Schedule |

This course is designed to provide a holistic understanding of coating materials, processes, and applications while discussing recent advances and trends in functional packaging, barrier materials, and curtain coating from the leading professionals in the field.

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Improving Fiber Quality and Reducing Chlorine Use in Paper Repulping. Oxone™- The chlorine-free repulping aid – Webinar (Free)
Tuesday, July 12th
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET |

The effectiveness of Oxone™ as a method to efficiently recycle wet strength towels, paper and paperboard versus alternatives such as oxidative bleaching agents, steam and high energy repulping is discussed.

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The Future of Refining – Webinar (Free)
Tuesday, July 19th
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET |

New capabilities for measuring pulp quality present opportunities to automate and optimize refining. Properties such as crill, which previously were rarely used, are now better understood and providing the opportunity to optimize raw material usage and profitability. With online measurement of crill and other such properties, refining can be automated to produce optimal product quality and profitability. This presentation will discuss these new opportunities and present a vision for the future.

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Production and Application of Micro-Fibrillated Cellulose for Paper and Board – Webinar (Free)
Tuesday, July 25th
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET |

A refiner-based technology for the production of Micro-fibrillated Cellulose (MFC) has been developed and is now fully commercialized. This production process combines advanced refiner and plate technology with an innovative control system that maximizes production efficiency and flexibility through either a batch or continuous refining process, utilizing both disk and conical refining technology. It can produce MFC from a wide variety of fiber types including bleached or unbleached hard wood, soft wood kraft, bleached eucalyptus, and OCC.

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