The TAPPI Introduction to Pulp & Paper Technology course is ideal for anyone new to the pulp & paper industry, and for anyone who is in the industry and wishes to learn about mill wide operations.
What's Covered?
This course delivers a broad overview of the entire pulping and papermaking process with topics that include:
- Raw Materials, Wood and Chip preparation
- Kraft and Mechanical Pulping
- Pulp Processing and Bleaching
- Chemical Recovery
- Recycling
- Stock Preparation Refining
- Additives
- Paper Machine Operations
- Paper Properties
- Coating
- Environmental
Why You Should Attend
- Explore the entire pulping and papermaking process
- Learn from Dr. Mike Kocurek, one of the industry’s leading instructors
- Increase your ability to contribute to improving mill operations
- Get personalized answers to specific questions and operating problems
- Learn to interact more knowledgeably with process engineers and operators
What You Will Learn
- Demonstrate increased knowledge of the pulp and paper industry, mill operations, products, process variables, equipment and terminology
- Discuss how the pulp and paper processes affect product quality and learn to troubleshoot variations to improve quality
- Understand how mill operations are inter connected and learn how they impact each other
- Discuss the importance of thinking about the entire mill process
- Recognize the complex environmental challenges the pulp and paper industry faces
TAPPI Members automatically receive discounts!
Forest Products Society Members receive discounts
Forest Products Society Members receive discounts
see www.forestprod.org for the discount code!
