Join Us for NC State University Hands-On Workshop for Pulp and Paper Basics in October
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Are you looking to learn the fundamentals of pulp and paper manufacturing? If so, the Hands-On Workshop for Pulp and Paper Basics is the perfect opportunity for you. The final workshop offering of 2024 takes place October 7-11, 2024 on the Raleigh, NC campus. This interactive workshop is designed to enhance your understanding of the pulping and papermaking process and will provide you with the opportunity to put your newfound insights into practice. If you seek a comprehensive grasp of paper industry operations, from woodyard to finished product, this workshop is for you!
Who Should Attend?
- Technical and non-technical professionals
- New process engineers
- Machine operators and technicians
- Sales and service personnel
- Maintenance personnel
What Will You Learn?
You will gain a solid overview of pulping, bleaching, chemical recovery, recycling, papermaking and converting concepts. The workshop will feature morning presentations and hands-on laboratory and pilot-plant papermachine exercises every afternoon. You will learn about the structure and chemistry of wood, chemical and mechanical pulping operations and processes, the importance of chemical recovery in pulp mills, waste treatment and environmental regulation.
Check out the course schedule.
Earn Credit
TAPPI will award 3.4 continuing education units (CEUs) to participants who attend at least 80% of the education sessions and complete a final program evaluation.
This workshop is co-sponsored by TAPPI and North Carolina State University.