Wet End Chemistry Course Can Help Improve Product Quality and Solve Problems

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You can better understand how chemicals and additives affect your paper products. The TAPPI Introduction to Wet End Chemistry course takes place June 1-3, 2011 at the TAPPI Training Room in Norcross, Ga. USA.

This course is designed to help you understand the principles of papermaking chemistry. You will learn to improve the quality of your products and how to troubleshoot problems.
Understand the effects that chemicals and other additives have on the papermaking process
- Address wet end issues with suppliers
- Make better judgments on selection and use of papermaking chemicals
- Determine viable approaches to problems or opportunities
- Contribute to troubleshooting projects on paper machines

View the Course Schedule to see all that's offered.

There is still time to register!

This introductory- to intermediate-level course is designed for mill superintendents, development engineers, chemical and process engineers, chemists, process and quality control technicians, and sales and technical service representatives. Participants should have one to five years of paper industry experience and college-level chemistry and math courses are helpful.

TAPPI will award 1.7 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for completion of the curriculum.