Month: April 2018
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Trendspotting
On the Ragged Edge of a Revolution
Big Data Tools that Advance Quality and Improve Economics in Papermaking PETER W. HART There is a significant opportunity for…
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News
Business Intelligence as a Strategic Weapon
ROD FISHER, FISHER INTERNATIONAL Business intelligence (BI) has come a long way in recent years. In the wake of Big…
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Health & Safety
The Importance of Safety Training
LARRY WARREN Why should mills invest in safety education for employees and contractors? There are multiple, critical reasons to do…
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In Touch
ASPI Spring Meeting Brings Industry Suppliers Together
Each spring the Association of Suppliers to the Paper Industry (ASPI) brings together leaders from a wide range of pulp,…
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In Touch
Building Mutually Beneficial Relationships
SAMANTHA GEIER In August of 2016, TAPPI launched an online platform allowing members, non-members, volunteers, and consultants to collaborate, share…
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Paper or Papermaking
Global Trade in Pulp and Paper
TEDD POWERS, FISHER INTERNATIONAL Global trade is one of the most important issues in the pulp and paper industry. While…
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Uncategorized
Leadership in Reliability and Maintenance
The Operations and Maintenance Partnership TOR IDHAMMAR I would like to extend a large thank you to Larry for the…
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Reliability and Maintenance
A New Resource for R&M Professionals
For more than a decade, TAPPI has partnered with IDCON to provide its members with valuable information about reliability and…
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Techlink
TAPPI Journal Summaries
The papers summarized here are from the September and October 2017 issues of TAPPI Journal. TAPPI Journal is an online…
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Techlink
A Novel Synthetic Adsorbent for Pitch Control
MARCELO RIBEIRO The primary organic contaminant in the pulping process is pitch. Pitch reduces pulp mill efficiencies and productivity from…
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