TAPPICon 2025 Opens Call for Papers

TAPPI has announced that the Call for Papers for TAPPICon 2025 has officially opened. Tissue and other forest products experts, researchers, and innovators are invited to submit abstracts to present at this important industry event. The deadline to submit abstracts is December 1, 2024.

This is a great opportunity to be part of the industry’s most influential gathering, where tissue professionals from around the globe come together to explore cutting-edge advancements and shape the future of the field.

TAPPICon 2025
TAPPICon 2025, the premier event for the global forest products industry, promises to be an unmatched forum for sharing innovative concepts and solutions. The 2025 conference theme -"Collaborate, Educate, Elevate: A Confluence of Ideas & Solutions" - speaks to the event’s mission to bring together diverse expertise for collective problem-solving and knowledge-sharing.

Beyond tissue, the event encompasses critical segments such as pulp, paper, engineering, nanotechnology, biobased materials, and sustainability, reflecting the breadth and depth of today's global forest products industry.

New Program Format: Addressing Critical Industry Challenges
This year’s TAPPICon will introduce a reimagined program format designed to tackle the most pressing issues and opportunities facing the tissue and broader forest products sectors. The event will revolve around six key topics that are driving industry evolution. This is an exciting opportunity for tissue professionals to contribute their expertise in areas directly impacting their operations.

Key topics include:

Equipment, Processes & Operations: Exploring advanced solutions aimed at optimizing processes and equipment to enhance production efficiency, product quality, and operational reliability
Emerging Technologies & Methodologies: Showcasing the latest technological advancements transforming the pulp and paper industry, including new and online tools and methods for assessing and enhancing production processes
Corporate Citizenship, Sustainability & Environmental Impact: Addressing how corporate citizenship integrates with sustainable practices and strategies aimed at reducing the environmental footprint and promoting a circular economy
Innovative Technology for Products & Processes: Focusing on methods and innovations to improve quality of product properties, and overall production reliability.
Pulp & Fiber Innovations, Alternative Materials and Applications: Highlighting advancements on using high aspect ratio fibers and sustainable fibers to reduce environmental impact and improve sustainability in pulp and fiber materials
Talent Development, Safety & Best Practices: Focusing on career development, industry trends, and best practices aimed at attracting, training and retaining talent.

Learn more about each topic area and the associated keywords that can help tissue professionals connect their specific areas of interest/expertise with each of the six topics.

Abstracts due by December 1
By submitting an abstract, you can share your research, case studies, and innovative ideas with peers from across the globe. Whether you're focused on new operational methodologies, sustainability strategies, or groundbreaking equipment, TAPPICon offers a platform for exchanging knowledge and advancing the industry.

Don’t miss the opportunity to contribute to the conversations that will shape the future of tissue and beyond. Submit your abstract to TAPPI’s Speaker Management System by December 1, 2024, and join a global network of industry leaders at TAPPICon 2025.

For more details, visit TAPPICon.org.

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