Article2 min read Nov 20, 2025Motion Learning & Development Center Launches 2026 Course ScheduleMotion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts, and a premier provider of industrial technology solutions, is pleased to announce that the Motion Learning & Development Center’s (LDC) 2026 class schedule has released. These training opportunities are designed to empower professionals across North American industry.
Article1 min read Oct 30, 2025Chicago TAPPI Fall Workshop for Corrugators and ConvertersJoin TAPPI Chicago's Fall Workshops on November 4, 2025, at Oak Brook Marriott for specialized corrugated and converting training designed for mid-career professionals. The corrugated workshop focuses on best practices for producing quality board, while the converting session maximizes existing equipment performance. These hands-on workshops deliver advanced technical insights and benchmarking opportunities that operations managers and R&D leads need to drive measurable ROI. Perfect for professionals seeking deeper specialization in paperboard manufacturing, attendees will gain practical knowledge to optimize production processes and demonstrate clear value to leadership teams.
Article1 min read Jul 31, 2025Big Changes Are Coming to TAPPI's Over the WireGet ready for a new fresh format with interactive features, division highlights, and exclusive monthly insights you won’t want to miss.
Article1 min read Feb 13, 2025Boost Your Skills at the TAPPI Paper Machine Operations Course and register by February 18 to save!And advance your knowledge at the course this March 18-20[SB1] . [SB1]I deleted this part because it’s in the headline so it’s a repeat.
Article2 min read Jul 11, 2024High Wood Costs in British Columbia Have Resulted in Mill Closures and Reduced Industry InvestmentsBy Håkan EkströmFor approximately thirty years, British Columbia (BC) has had the most affordable sawlog costs in North America. However, starting in 2018, there has been a decrease in timber supply, a decline in log quality, and a significant increase in wood raw-material prices.
Article2 min read Aug 24, 2023Committees Offer Technical Engagement for Corrugated ProfessionalsTAPPI's Corrugated Packaging Division technical committees offer mid-career professionals valuable opportunities to advance expertise and leadership skills. The Corbotec and Fiscotec committees provide hands-on technical problem-solving, standards development, and industry networking through biannual meetings featuring plant tours, technical presentations, and collaborative review sessions. These committees address critical industry challenges like testing methods, quality standards, and manufacturing optimization. Active participation enables professionals to contribute to industry standards, expand technical knowledge, and build influential networks while demonstrating measurable ROI to employers through enhanced expertise and industry recognition.
