Article3 min read Oct 9, 2026Bruce Janda, Tissue Industry ExpertVeteran process engineer Bruce Janda maps 50 years of tissue industry shifts, from TAD technology breakthroughs to the talent crisis reshaping mills today. For early-career engineers, his insights on mentorship gaps, TAPPI training value, AI integration, and the skills modern lean teams demand offer a practical roadmap for where to focus your growth and how to position yourself for long-term impact.
Article5 min read Sep 15, 2025Sylvamo Combines Love of Forests with a Focus on PeopleTAPPI's strategic partnership with Sylvamo demonstrates how industry collaboration drives sustainable innovation in pulp and paper manufacturing. Sylvamo, The World's Paper Company with $3.8 billion in annual sales, donated high-quality uncoated freesheet to elevate Paper360° magazine's production while supporting TAPPI's educational mission. This partnership exemplifies responsible forest stewardship, community engagement, and the enduring value of print media in professional knowledge sharing. Senior industry leaders will appreciate Sylvamo's comprehensive 2030 sustainability goals encompassing forest conservation, workplace diversity, and carbon reduction, reinforcing paper's complementary role alongside digital technologies in modern business communications and professional development.
Article2 min read Apr 10, 2025Sappi North America CEO Michael Haws Named Mainebiz 2025 Business Leader of the YearSappi North America announces its President and CEO Michael “Mike” Haws has been recognized as a Mainebiz 2025 Business Leader of the Year in the CEO of the Year category. The Mainebiz Business Leaders of the Year awards recognize executives across Maine’s industries who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation and commitment to economic growth in the state.
Article1 min read Feb 20, 2025Kruger to Diversify Production at Wayagmack Mill to Include Label Paper GradesKruger Inc. announced a $6.5-million investment to implement an innovation project aimed at diversifying production at its Wayagamack Mill in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada.
Article1 min read Oct 17, 2024Norske Skog Skogn Unveils Innovative Food Packaging SolutionNorske Skog Skogn has successfully launched a new food packaging product made from 100% fresh wood fiber, marking a significant shift in the company’s sustainability efforts.
