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Unlock Career Growth, Connections, and Expertise with TAPPI’s Tissue Division

Young professionals in tissue manufacturing can accelerate career growth through TAPPI Tissue Division volunteer opportunities. Division leaders Alfredo Sarli and Jessica Carette highlight how involvement provides direct access to industry experts, peer networking, and technical knowledge sharing. The division offers multiple engagement paths including Standards review, TIPs development, webinars, committee work, and leadership roles. Young professionals gain mentorship, build professional networks, and develop leadership skills while contributing unique perspectives to industry challenges. With structured support from TAPPI staff and experienced members, volunteers can participate backstage or take on visible speaking and teaching roles, making it an ideal professional development platform for early-career tissue industry professionals.

Norske Skog Cuts Jobs and Costs to Boost Competitiveness

Valmet to Supply a BioTrac System with Automation for OutNature's Agro-Residue Straw-Pulp Project in Germany

Chicago TAPPI Fall Workshop for Corrugators and Converters

Join TAPPI Chicago's Fall Workshops on November 4, 2025, at Oak Brook Marriott for specialized corrugated and converting training designed for mid-career professionals. The corrugated workshop focuses on best practices for producing quality board, while the converting session maximizes existing equipment performance. These hands-on workshops deliver advanced technical insights and benchmarking opportunities that operations managers and R&D leads need to drive measurable ROI. Perfect for professionals seeking deeper specialization in paperboard manufacturing, attendees will gain practical knowledge to optimize production processes and demonstrate clear value to leadership teams.

Making Gravure Shine: Utilizing BOBST oneECG to Create Metallized Colors

Sonoco Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

Effects of water hardness (CaCl2 addition) on performance of papermaking additives for fine-particle, TAPPI Journal October 2025

Determination of aliphatic and phenolic hydroxyl groups in lignin by chemometric analysis of FTIR spectroscopic data, TAPPI Journal October 2025

Editorial: The U.S. pulp & paper industry at a crossroads: Can it lead the bioeconomy, TAPPI Journal October 2025

STAR - October 2025 - New or Revised Standards, TIPs, and Useful Methods

TAPPI has reaffirmed 18 critical testing standards for paper, pulp, and packaging materials, including methods for color measurement, moisture content analysis, and surface quality evaluation. These updated standards provide plant managers and R&D leads with reliable benchmarking tools for quality control and process optimization. The organization also published revised Technical Information Papers on splicer defects and reaffirmed useful methods for pulp freeness testing. These comprehensive testing protocols enable mid-career professionals to demonstrate measurable ROI through improved product consistency, reduced waste, and enhanced operational efficiency across manufacturing processes.