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WMU’s Second Annual “Fiber Recycling Course” – Again a Raving Success
The 2019 Western Michigan University (WMU) Recycled Fiber Course once again brought together a very diverse group of attendees for great interaction and learning. Professionals from the US, Canada, South America, and Australia were in attendance, with backgrounds including fiber brokers/purchasers, packaging engineers, brand managers, and paper mill personnel. The course included ample networking time...
Don’t Miss PSI Palooza!
It’s time to register for the PSI Chapter’s annual industry party and scholarship fundraising event! This year’s event—slated for Oct. 23, 8 to 11 p.m., at Lucky Strike Chicago—will offer networking, socializing, and fun, including 12 bowling lanes for a 12-team tournament; ping pong, billiards, and a lounge area with snacks; and a private bar (wine and beer only;...
Additional Recycled Paper Infrastructure Coming Online
Outside of the industry, it’s often overlooked that the domestic paper-making infrastructure was robust and meeting the demand for low-priced, high quality products. U.S. forestry is one of the most sustainable programs in the world and that also allows domestic paper producers to provide high quality feedstock for paper production in other parts of the...
State Legislative Roundup
Only seven states are still in regular session, but many states automatically carry over legislation from this year into next, and the prefile season is just around the corner. ReMA makes it easy to view the bills and regulations targeting paper as well as other commodities and issues using ISRI’s State Resources and Tracking pages....
Developing a Lock Out Tag Out Try Out Plan
Your employees’ safety can depend on the information that you share with them through your education and training programs. The Lock Out Tag Out Try Out (LOTOTO) program (29CFR1910.147) is a regulation that deserves a close understanding by you and those that depend on you for their health and safety at your businesses. Not following...
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