Article1 min read Aug 22, 2025Editorial: Special issue on Paper Physics highlights continued focus on packaging, TAPPI Journal August 2025The International Paper Physics Committee of TAPPI itself has a long and distinguished history. It was formally established in autumn 1963 and held it
Article1 min read May 22, 2025Do You Know How Paper Machine Processes on One End Affect Others Down the Line?Learn stages, improve your technical vocabulary and elevate your knowledge on a working pilot paper machine.
Article1 min read May 8, 2025Get All Wrapped Up in the World of Flexible Packaging!Explore the fundamentals of this ever-evolving segment of the paper industry.
Podcast00:42:44 Apr 2, 2025Better Together: Live @ 2025 Student Summit - Ep. 1 "Papermaking is a Miracle"Join TAPPI's 2025 Student Summit podcast featuring paper engineering students and Dr. Med Bird from NC State discussing career opportunities in pulp and paper manufacturing. Students share interview experiences, networking insights, and industry connections made at this premier career event. Dr. Bird explains how paper engineering graduates hit the ground running compared to chemical engineers, contributing from day one with specialized knowledge of fiber processing, biomass conversion, and sustainable manufacturing. Learn about emerging opportunities in biopolymers, molded fiber packaging, and plastic replacement technologies that position paper industry professionals to save the planet through innovative cellulose applications.
Article1 min read Mar 13, 20252025 TAPPI Horizon ScholarshipThe Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive industry by providing opportunities for highly qualified students who have demonstrated perseverance in overcoming personal, social, or economic barriers in their pursuit of higher education or career goals.
Article1 min read Jan 16, 2025Breaking Barriers in Academia: Guide Your Career JourneyGain insights into career building during TAPPI’s Nano Student Coffee Break
Article1 min read Nov 7, 2024TAPPI Scholarship Applications Are Due February 15Encourage your co-ops and interns to apply for the nearly $60,000 in scholarship opportunities available for students in the forest products industry.
Article2 min read Jul 3, 2024TAPPI Member Prakash Malla, Ph.D.Honored for Innovative Research Efforts
Article2 min read Jun 12, 2024TAPPI Releases Pigments for Paper and PaperboardBook’s editor, Prakash Malla, Ph.D., recently honored in Hawaii for his innovative research efforts.
Article3 min read May 9, 2024WestRock Endows Graduate Award in Honor of Peter HartA Renaissance man. A passionate innovator. A kind and caring teacher. One-of-a-kind. Peter Hart, an adjunct associate professor of forest biomaterials at NC State for the last two decades, would never describe himself this way. But his colleagues and those who have endowed a scholarship in his name do – without hesitation.
Article2 min read Sep 25, 2023Scholarship Winners Reflect a Bright FutureASPI's Engineers of the Future
Podcast01:02:36 Aug 4, 2022Better Together: LIVE at 2022 TAPPIConJoin Paper360 Editorial Director Jan Bottiglieri for exclusive interviews from TAPPI Conference 2022, featuring industry leaders sharing insights on corrosion management, paper engineering education, mentorship programs, and digital technologies. Discover how Ernst Scornpan leveraged his first TAPPI conference to launch innovative products for pulp and paper mills, while Western Michigan University students Olivia Price and Emma Norwood reveal what drew them to sustainable paper engineering careers. Learn from Dan Shot about TAPPI's transformative Mentor Match program that connects experienced professionals with young engineers, plus hear Andritz director Brian Hayes discuss cutting-edge pilot plant technologies and automation solutions driving industry innovation forward.
