JULY

20-21: PSI Summer Paper Forum, Inverness Hotel, Englewood (Denver), CO, (202) 737-1770.

SEPTEMBER

12-16: TAPPI Engineering and Process & Product Quality Conference & Trade Fair, TAPPI, Anaheim, CA, (770) 446-1400.

15-17: High Performance Pigments ’99, Airport Marriot Hotel, Atlanta, Ga., (207) 781-9800.

27-28: Publishing & Communication Papers Conference, Pulp & Paper, Marriot Chateau Champlain, Montreal PG, Canada, (877) 430-3876 or (972) 906-6832.

OCTOBER

3-7: TAPPI Finishing & Converting Conference and Trade Fair, Peabody Hotel, Memphis, Tenn., (770) 446-1400.

4-6: PPI Transport Symposium 13, PPI, Quebec City, Que., Canada, 32-2-538-60-40

11-15: Paper Industry Maintenance, Pulp & Paper, Atlanta, GA, (877) 430-3876 or (972) 906-6832.

31-Nov. 4: TAPPI Pulping Conference, Renaissance Orlando, Orlando, Fla., (910) 655-6341.

NOVEMBER

3-6: AICC Annual Meeting & SuperCorr, AICC, Hyatt Regency, Chicago, Ill., (703) 836-2422.

16-18: Paper/Forest Products Global Outlook, Pulp & Paper, New York, NY, (877) 430-3876 or (972) 906-6832.

17-19: CMM Asia/Corrugated Asia ’99, PPI, Singapore, 32-2-538-60-40.

JANUARY 2000

31-Feb. 4: Technical Section, CPPA, Annual Meeting & EXFOR 2000, CPPA, Montreal, Que., Canada, (514) 866-6621.

APRIL

16-19: TAPPI Papermakers Conference & Tade Fair, Hyatt, Vancouver, B.C., (770) 446-1400.

Pulp & Paper’s Publishing and Communication Papers Conference will be held Sept. 27 and 28, 1999, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Key topics include:

Special Session: Technology Developments and Market Opportunities

I. Management and Operations: The Value-added Challenge

• Refocusing the Mill Organization on High Value Production
  
• Teamwork Case Study: Creating Products Customers Need
  

• Equipment: How to Get More From Machinery
  
• Coating Additives and Pigments: The Finish in Finished Products
  

Other key presentations on market and technology developments will include:

European Markets: Threats and Opportunities, Jyrki Ovaska, VP-Bus. Dev., UPM-Kymmene

The Paperless Society: Strategies for New Paper Uses, George Treier, Prin. Eng, Xerox Supplies

March 22-24, 2000
Lakeside Center/McCormick Place, Chicago, IL
www.planetpulp.com
Industry Experts Sign On To Shape Planet Program

Several industry leaders have joined the Planet Pulp & Paper Team to shape this Year 2000 event into an interactive and learning experience for the global forest products industry. Some of the leaders who have signed on and the specific tracks they will lead include:

• Paper Business 2000
Dr. James A. McNutt, president/CEO, Jaakko Poyry Consulting-North America
• Information Technology
Jim McGrane, V.P.-Business Process Development, Mead Corp.
• Value-Added Production
Chuck Klass, president, Klass & Associates
• Process Control/Sensors
Lars Ingman, president, Conmark Systems Inc.

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