Registration is Open: Essential In-Person Tissue Training Courses in May 2024

Rolling Out Tissue Week May 13-17, 2024

Are you looking to effectively achieve your tissue production goals and improve tissue machine efficiency? Then roll into your professional development goals with tissue week. From foundational principles to advanced techniques, TAPPI’s Tissue 101 and Tissue 201 courses offer valuable insights and practical knowledge to propel you forward in this rapidly evolving industry. You will have the opportunity to transition from Tissue 101’s introductory level to Tissue 201’s intermediate level – all in just one week.

May 13-15, 2024 | Neenah, WI
TAPPI’s Tissue 101: Properties and Processes Course serves as a perfect entry point for anyone entering the tissue industry and as a refresher for experienced professionals navigating the rapidly changing industry. Designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of tissue properties and their interaction with manufacturing processes, this course empowers you to efficiently pursue production objectives and goals.

What Will You Learn?

  • The basics of tissue sheet structure and properties.
  • How the tissue manufacturing process affects performance and design.
  • How to select and apply fiber raw materials on tissue structure and properties to achieve product goals.
  • The functions of chemicals in tissue manufacture and how to apply them to increase machine and product performance.
  • How each tissue machine process creates and affects tissue structure and properties.


May 15-17, 2024 | Neenah, WI

Rolling seamlessly from Tissue 101, TAPPI presents Tissue 201: Operations and Runnability Course, offering comprehensive training on the most important industry-accepted best practices that will help you improve tissue machine efficiency, increase tissue production and enhance product softness and bulk.

What Will You Learn?

  • How furnish, wet-end chemistry, stock approach and headbox set-up cause machine runnability and sheet quality problems.
  • The principles for effective cleaning and conditioning of forming and press fabrics.
  • The causes of machine runnability and sheet quality problems in the press and dryer sections.
  • How steam systems, hood and creping pose risks and challenges for Yankee dryer operation.
  • Problems and opportunities in the calender and reel of the tissue machine

Secure Your Spot(s) Today

Take the first step today and register for Tissue 101: Properties and Processes Course happening May 13-15. Then stick around for the remainder of the week and register today for Tissue 201: Operations and Runnability Course happening May 15-17. Seating for each course is limited, so take advantage of this can’t miss double-tissue training event. Register before April 15 to save over $100. Registration is required for each course. Both courses will be held at the beautiful Bridgewood Resort in Neenah, WI.