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TAPPICon® 2026: Uniting the Industry. Powering the Future

Get ready— TAPPICon® 2026 is coming to Columbus, Ohio, and you won’t want to miss it. As the premier conference for the forest products industry, TAPPICon continues to bring together leaders, innovators, and forward-thinking professionals committed to strengthening our industry and shaping its future.

This year’s theme, “Uniting the Industry. Powering the Future.”, reflects TAPPICon’s fully reimagined program structure—purpose-built to connect knowledge, elevate expertise, and spark collaboration across every sector of the forest products community. From paper, board, pulp and tissue to coating, engineering, advanced renewable materials, recycled paper, mill management, and topics focused on women in industry and young professionals—TAPPICon 2026 is designed for everyone who powers this industry forward.

Reimagined Program

  • Mill Monday - Kick off your week with practical, ready-to-implement solutions. Mill Monday focuses on real-world challenges, offering insights, best practices, and actionable ideas that you can take back to your team immediately.
  • Technical Tuesday - Dive deeper with cross-disciplinary sessions spanning 12 forest product sectors. It’s your chance to explore new technologies, learn from experts, and connect with peers tackling the same challenges and opportunities.
  • Workshop Wednesday - Cap off the week with immersive education. Workshops, boot camps, and panel discussions build on Monday and Tuesday’s foundation—equipping you with tools to advance your mill, your career, and the industry as a whole.

Why Columbus?
Dynamic, welcoming, and centrally located, Columbus offers the perfect backdrop for this premier event. Enjoy world-class dining, vibrant entertainment, and easy access to top attractions—all within a city known for innovation and hospitality. See for yourself.

Registration Opens Soon
Mark your calendar, gather your team, and start planning your trip to Columbus. More details—including program tracks, speakers, exhibitors and events—will be announced soon.

Interested in showcasing your solutions to industry decision-makers?
Consider becoming an exhibitor or sponsor. It’s an ideal way to expand your visibility, strengthen relationships, and position your company as a leader. View the full prospectus.

Join us at TAPPICon 2026 as we unite the industry and power the future—together.

For more program details, visit TAPPICon.org.