Understanding Paper Science (Nov07) 05 - 09 November 2007 - Past

Understanding Paper Science (Nov07) 05 - 09 November 2007
Leatherhead, Surrey, UK
Industry experts with years of practical knowledge will help you understand the key concepts and technologies at the heart of modern day papermaking. If you have a specific problem to overcome or a theory which you have trouble understanding, the tutors will be happy to go over this with you. We understand that sometimes long periods of time away from the office can be difficult; this is why the course's flexible format allows you to book any combination of days to suit your requirements.

8 reasons to attend
Get a complete overview of the papermaking process from stock preparation to finishing operations
Understand the importance of stock preparation and refining and the effect they could have on the quality of your finished product
Get to grips with the different retention and drainage systems and know which ones to use and when
Learn about the various forming, pressing and drying systems - how they interact with the fibres and why they are crucial to obtain consistent paper quality
Find out about the range of sizing, pigmentation and coating systems
Discover why coating formulations are developed for specific purposes, how to prepare them and which one to choose
Hear about calendering and its effect on product properties
Opportunities to discuss individual issues with expert tutors

Past delegates' comments
"The standard was very high", Namitech
"Very impressed with the overall course", Arjo Wiggins
"The information given is full and complete", Favini
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