October TAPPI Webinars and Events Calendar!
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We know your life is busy, so we found a way to simplify things with our monthly Upcoming Webinars and Events Calendar.
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Printing Technology 101: A Virtual Series
Held on Wednesday, October 7th to Thursday, October 22nd
Experience a new virtual presentation with Q&A every Wednesday and Thursday at 2:00 p.m. for only three weeks beginning Oct 7. Can’t make it every day? That’s okay… registrants have access to the recordings afterward. All-event passes are offered for the best overall value or you can purchase individual topics. This series taps into the expertise of respected printing industry leadership to deliver an exceptional overview of new digital technologies, traditional offset printing, equipment, color, troubleshooting and more.
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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Fiberglass Mat Technology Virtual Series
Held on Thursday, October 1st to Thursday, October 22nd
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Join the TAPPI Nonwovens Engineers and Technologists Division (NET) for their Fiberglass Mat Technology Virtual Series as a panel of industry experts provide insights each week into topics of technology, workforce and safety.
Purchase access to the entire event, single or multiple sessions. Recordings available on demand.
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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Introduction to Kraft Pulping and Bleaching Course – Virtual Course Series
Held on Monday, October 12th to Friday, October 16th.
This virtual blended learning course can help you expand your overall understanding of kraft pulp mill operations and your awareness of how one part of the process affects other operations. You can become better equipped to troubleshoot quality problems and feel more confident in your interactions among process engineers and operators with this training.
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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IDCON Managing Maintenance - Practical Maintenance & Reliability – Online Training
Held on Tuesday, October 13th to Thursday, October 15th
IDCON is teamed up with the University of TN's Reliability and Maintainability Center to develop your professional career with their Reliability & Maintainability Implementation Certification (RMIC®).
The course runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with lunch and break refreshments included.
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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SuperCorrExpo Tech Talks: What's New Virtual Sessions
Sessions are held every Tuesday and Thursday between September 15th to November 12th.
From 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Tech Talks as a free virtual series showcasing some of the newest and most innovative products being brought to the corrugated market today! Please review the schedule of sessions linked below (each day is grouped by industry area) and choose the ones most aligned with your interests and needs.
Registration is free! If you need additional information, please contact Kristi Ledbetter (kledbetter@tappi.org).
Click here to see the full schedule. Don’t forget to register today.
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Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee Fall Meeting – Virtual Event
Held on Tuesday, October 13th to Thursday, October 15th
Yankee Dryers are one of the most dangerous and costly areas of a tissue mill. This active group of Yankee Dryer owner/users and service providers work to expand knowledge of safe operating and maintenance practices.
TAPPI's Tissue Division's Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee will host a virtual Fall meeting using Microsoft Teams. Attendance is open to everyone, subject to registration. For more information and inquiries, please contact Ashley Westbrook (awestbrook@tappi.org).
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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Specialty Papers Europe – Virtual Event
From Monday, October 19th to Wednesday, October 21st
Specialty Papers Europe delegates will be able to: Expand their business opportunities and network with industry leading professionals Learn what is happening within the specialty papers and packaging industry Source new products and discover the latest innovations Hear from high-level speakers offering key insights and advice
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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Paper Machine Water Efficiency – Webinar
Thursday, October 22nd | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
This webinar discusses water use on paper machines, why it is important to optimize water use, and presents some typical strategies to achieve higher water efficiency.
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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Data Governance as the Backbone for Data Value – Webinar
Tuesday, October 27th | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
One common theme among Pulp and Paper manufacturers is the need to curate and validate the data that companies want to use for their data-driven initiatives. Whether the project is called Mill of the Future, Mill Analytics, Digital Transformation or some other initiative name, manufacturers want to ensure that the data they are planning to use to make enterprise-level business decisions is reliable and complete. While the ability for companies to gain access to the data they want to use is reliant on technology, the larger opportunity is around putting good data governance practices into place. In this webinar, we describe the various aspects of data governance and describe some approaches.
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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Troubleshooting Fluid Sealing in Pump Systems for Safety and Reliability – Webinar
Tuesday, October 28th | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Reduce leaks around pumps to improve safety and reliability with an introduction of troubleshooting tips provided in this webinar. In the pulp and paper industry, fluid sealing challenges around pumps are common due to chemicals, thermal cycling, abrasion, temperature, environmental and other common conditions. In addition to process challenges, installation procedures can be a primary cause for leaks and failures. This webinar will present considerations and solutions for sealing gasketed flange connection, stuffing boxes, flexible pipe joints found in or around pumping systems.
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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Papermaking Industry 4.0: How to Get More Insight from the Data You Already Have – Webinar
Thursday, November 5th | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
By the end of this presentation, you will have a better understanding of the key foundational analyses for papermaking. See how those methods apply to your data and connect all of this to value creation for your operation
For more info click here. Don’t forget to register today.
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PEERS/ IBBC 2020 – Virtual Event
Held on Monday, November 2nd to Wednesday, November 4th
Developed by industry professionals, PEERS offer a comprehensive conference that includes a peer-reviewed technical program, multiple networking opportunities, special events, and exhibits.
IBBC brings together experts from around the world that are interested in leveraging the knowledge and assets in the pulp and paper industry to produce fuel, energy, and chemicals from biomass.
For information, contact TAPPI Division Manager Lisa Stephens at lstephens@tappi.org.
Here’s more info about PEERS and IBCC. Don’t forget to register today.
