TAPPI’s 2016 PEERS Conference can help you discover new methods, ideas, and best practices. Whether you're interested in mill efficiency and optimization, new technology in bleaching, stickies removal, or discovering new innovations - PEERS Conference has you covered!  PEERS lets you choose between more than 145 individual presentations - all peer-reviewed - allowing you to customize a program to fit your unique needs. Return back to work with new ideas, new methods, and make yourself invaluable. View the complete program.

PEERS Track Topics:

• Pulping & Bleaching
• Energy, Power & Recovery
• Engineering, Safety & Reliability
• 11th Research Forum on Recycling
• Sustainability
• Biorefinery
• Corrosion & Materials Engineering
• Environmental
• Lime Kiln
• Nonwood
• Career Development.

PEERS also features multiple opportunities for face-to-face interaction with industry experts, peers, and colleagues. 

• Keynote Speaker Paul G. Boynton, chairman, president, and CEO of Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc. 
• Workshops: Brown Stock Washing; Kraft Pulp Mill Lime Recovery Kiln Maintenance; Recovered Paper Markets; Pump System Energy Assessment and Optimization.
• Interactive Panel Discussions: Young Professionals Panel; Sustainability Panel; Project Management Panel; and Recycling Mill Panel.
• New Technology Showcase
• Hot Topics Breakfasts.

PEERS is co-located with the International Bioenergy and Bioproducts Conference (IBBC), Sept. 28-30, 2016, And the International Mechanical Bleaching Conference (IMPC), and held in conjunction with the 11th Annual Research Forum on Recycling.