Save the Date: PEERS 2018

The Pulping, Engineering, Environmental, Recycling and Sustainability (PEERS) Conference is the most comprehensive technical event focusing on the latest advances in technology, as well as fundamental process knowledge and control issues mills face each day.

This expert-led conference will cover topics such as:

•Mill Reliability

•Lime Kiln/Caustic Plant

•Brown Stock Washing

•Recovery Boilers

•Bleaching

•Recycling

•Energy and Power Boiler

•Non-wood Fibers

•Environment/Regulation/Sustainability

•Biorefinery Track (part of IBBC)

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The PEERS lineup already includes:

-Keynote Speaker: John Carpenter, President, Nippon Dynawave Packaging

-Three Workshops Addressing:

oBleach Plant Operations, Lead Instructor: Brian N. Brogdon, Future Bridge Consulting Services, LLC

oBrown Stock Washing, Lead Instructor: Robert (Bobby) Wilson, Senior Research Chemist, Applied Material Solutions

oLime Kiln & Recaust: Process and Mechanical Overview, Lead Instructor: Kimmo Peltonen, Manager, Chemical Systems Upgrades, Andritz, Inc.

-New Technology Showcase

-Hot Topics Breakfast

Co-Located with IBBC

Attendees can also learn about new technologies for using renewable materials from biomass to produce chemicals and fuels at the International Bioenergy & Bioproducts (IBBC) Conference, which will run concurrently with PEERS this year.

Save the Date

The PEERS/IBBC 2018 conferences will take place October 28-31, 2018 in Portland, Oregon. To learn more, visit tappipeers.org and tappi-ibbc.org.

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