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Corrugated Packaging
The division is comprised of technical professionals who focus on the manufacture and use of corrugated containers and associated packaging materials and products.
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Jennifer Piercy
Jennifer Piercy Jennifer Parr Piercy Professional Member Raleigh, NC Careers can often consist of unexpected twists and turns, sometimes leading to unexpected results. As a paper science student at
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SPOTLIGHT: Jay Kaplan
Jay Kaplan Professional Member Norcross, GA As the Manager for Learning and Organizational Development for Corrugated Packaging, RockTenn’s (now WestRock) Jay Kaplan knows a thing or two about how to
Young Professionals
The TAPPI Young Professional (YP) Division is where undergraduate and graduate students, recent graduates, and early career professionals come together to develop their leadership and technical skills, and to build relationships with peers and experienced industry professionals from across the pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, and related industries.
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Spotlight Nomination Form
Spotlight participants are recommended by fellow members and staff. If you would like to nominate a member, please fill out the quick form.
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Transparent CNF has wide range of applications
For one Japanese pulp and paper company, the future of cellulose nanofiber material is clear… as in, literally transparent. As reported recently by Nikkei Asian Review, in 2017 Oji Holdings will begin mass production of a lightweight, plant-derived cellulose nanofiber (CNF) material that can replace carbon fiber in a range of applications, including auto manufacturing, aircraft, and organic light-emitting diode displays. The material will be produced as a thin sheet that Oji claims “has high transparency equivalent to glass, regardless of wood pulp materials.”
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Publishers walking back on commitment to digital
Some publishers have begun backtracking on their commitments to digital, writes Ellen Duffer in a recent article at Forbes.com. At the Cheltenham Literature Festival (October 7-16 in Cheltenham, England), Penguin General Books managing director Joanna Prior said the company has started looking more critically at its investments in electronic publishing.
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Global forest and paper industry makes progress on sustainability commitments
The International Council of Forest and Paper Associations (ICFPA) has released its 2015 Sustainability Progress Report which shows improvements on a range of sustainability indicators and focuses on the industry’s contributions toward a green economy.
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2016 AF&PA Sustainability Award Winner
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) presented its 2016 Better Practices, Better Planet 2020 Sustainability Awards at AF&PA’s annual meeting on Friday, Nov. 11 in Cary, NC. Five AF&PA member companies received awards from 23 outstanding submissions across the industry.
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Beetle Plague Pushes Canadians to Stock-up on U.S. Lumber Mills
According to a report by Bloomberg News, in the 60 years since Bob Jordan III joined his family's North Carolina sawmill business, he hasn't seen anything quite like the Canadian invasion of the U.S. South's lumber industry.