Best Paper Awards for PaperCon 2013 Announced

TAPPI Journal Best Research Paper

David W. Vahey, John M. Considine, USDA Forest Products Lab
Michael A. MacGregor, MacGregor Paper Consulting (retired)

"Influence of Forming Conditions on Fiber Tilt"

Coating and Graphic Arts Division Best Paper Award Presented at PaperCon 2013

Pekka Salminen, Styron
"Fundamental Aspects of Binding Strength Development in Multi-layer Coated Paper"

Coating and Graphic Arts Division Best Student Paper Award Presented at PaperCon 2013

Wei Zhang, Veronika Husovska, Paul D. Fleming III, Jan Pekarovic, and John Cameron
"Toward Deinking of LEP Inks Printed on Different Substrates"

Paper and Board and Engineering Divisions

Jasper Mardon Memorial Prize for Best Papermaking Technology Paper presented at PaperCon 2013
Paul Krochak, Giuseppe Carmini Fasci, Bo Norman, and Lisa Prahl Wittberg
"Bridging Chemical Dosage, Mixing Quality, and Variability in Paper Sheets"

Process Control Division Best Paper Award Presented at PaperCon 2013

Mike Butynski and Shih-Chin Chen, ABB
"A New Look of Spectral Analysis for Sheet Scanning Measurements"

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