Month: April 2018
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In Touch
ASPI Award Winners Announced
As a group that identifies itself as “The Forum for Connecting Industry Leaders,” ASPI strives to recognize great leadership within…
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In Touch
Under New Management: IFPTA
SAMANTHA GEIER For several years, TAPPI has been providing association management services to selected member-led organizations of various sizes throughout…
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In Touch
PPI Awards Showcase Industry Excellence
The PPI Awards held in Brussels recently was a very special event coinciding with CEPI’s 25th Anniversary. MARK RUSHTON The…
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Paper or Papermaking
Global Paper and Paperboard Demand Growing Despite Declines in Graphic Paper
DEREK MAHLBURG Healthy gains in packaging and tissue outweighed the slide in graphic paper demand in 2016, allowing global paper…
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Corrugated Packaging
Paper and Board Have Key Roles in the Future of Packaging
Paper and paperboard will continue to play a vital role in the evolving global packaging market, according to the latest…
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Reliability and Maintenance
Ultrasound Assisted Lubrication
When a bearing is in a lack of lubrication state, there is an increase in both friction and noise. When…
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Engineering
As a New Reliability Engineer, Are You Confused About Your Role?
CHRISTER IDHAMMAR During a recent reliability and maintenance conference, we met several reliability engineers who told us that they found…
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Reliability and Maintenance
Leadership in Maintenance: Where Do We Start?
TOR IDHAMMAR One interesting part of being a consultant is that you get to see a lot of similar reliability…
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Techlink
TAPPI Journal Summaries
The papers summarized here are from the November 2017 issue, featuring special recycling content; and the January 2018 issue, featuring…
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Bioenergy
CIPTE Show Highlights Innovation and Sustainability
ROBERT RYAN Innovation, sustainability and megatrends… these were key themes at the China International Paper Technology Exhibition and Conference (CIPTE).…
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