2012 TAPPI Tissue Properties and Manufacturing Course Provides Comprehensive Process Overview

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The 2012 TAPPI Tissue Properties and Manufacturing Course will be conducted at TAPPI headquarters in Norcross, Ga., USA, on August 15-16. This two-day course is a comprehensive overview of the entire tissue manufacturing process, taught by leading industry experts.

The focus of the course is on learning ways to improve tissue manufacturing operations and produce a higher quality final product. The Tissue Properties and Manufacture Course will provide participants with more confidence in understanding tissue performance properties and how they are achieved, steps to improve tissue manufacturing, and preparation for more advanced topics.

The course will be taught by Michael J. Kocurek, PhD, Professor Emeritus at North Carolina State University, along with a faculty of experienced industry professional. Last year, more than 95% of Tissue Properties and Manufacturing Course participants reported that they had increased their ability to impact tissue performance and design by attending the course. Participants enjoyed the opportunity to learn and network with industry peers and receive instruction from multiple instructors.

The 2012 Tissue Properties and Manufacturiung Course is designed for professionals with limited or intermediate experience including:

• Tissue mill operators
• Technical process engineers
• Non-technical professionals
• Tissue manufacturing personnel.

This is an introductory-intermediate level course. If you are looking for an advanced course on tissue, consider the next TAPPI Tissue Runnability Course scheduled for this November 7-9, in Neenah, Wis., USA. (see news item below).

There are only 25 spaces available for the 2012 TAPPI Tissue Properties and Manufacturing Course, so please register today at the course website. https://www.eiseverywhere.com/ehome/index.php?eventid=41133&