Article1 min read Jan 29, 2025STAR - January 2025 - General AnnouncementsTAPPI streamlines standards development for experienced professionals through two clear pathways: submit new ideas via the New Idea Submission form for committee review, or send substantial drafts directly to standards@tappi.org for guidance through the approval process. The withdrawal of TIP 1205-02 Cotton in nonwovens demonstrates TAPPI's commitment to maintaining industry relevance through mandatory 10-year reviews. Legacy leaders can access withdrawn TIPs free as members or reinstate them by contacting tip@tappi.org, providing opportunities to influence industry standards and share decades of expertise.
