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Chicago TAPPI Fall Workshop for Corrugators and Converters
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Chicago TAPPI Fall Workshop for Corrugators and Converters

Join 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.

Impact and Opportunity: Meeting the Needs of Young Professionals
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Impact and Opportunity: Meeting the Needs of Young Professionals

Young professionals in pulp and paper manufacturing share insights on career development, industry retention, and recruitment strategies as the sector faces 3.8 million job openings over the next decade. TAPPI Young Professional Division members discuss what attracts new talent, including authentic company culture, technical skill development, and leadership opportunities. Industry veteran Kari Lindberg emphasizes mentorship and taking calculated risks for career advancement. The article highlights essential professional development resources, international recruitment campaigns like Europe's Turn the Page initiative, and upcoming TAPPI training webinars focused on staff turnover management and knowledge transfer strategies.

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