SSIG members needed for TAPPI T 577 pm-08 "Score bend test"

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September 25 was the target ballot date for the five-year review of T 577. However, when the mail list was selected, only 7 people were on the Standards-Specific Interest Group (SSIG). The minimum required is 10.

The scope of this method is: This procedure is used to determine the score bend resistance of a scored and unscored sample of a paperboard carton. Score bend resistance of a score on a paper carton is an important parameter to determine the force required to close a carton flap during a product filling operation on a packaging machine.

If you have an interest in this standard and would like to join the SSIG and receive ballots for this review, please send a message to standards@tappi.org by November 2, 2012.

TAPPI Standards guidelines require that all TAPPI members receive notification of any proposed new Standard or TIPs. This message is being sent to you because you are a TAPPI member; have purchased TIPs or Standards products from TAPPI; or because you have previously expressed interest in this topic.

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