{"id":299,"date":"2025-10-02T17:12:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T17:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.cnr.ncsu.edu\/tissuesummit\/?page_id=299"},"modified":"2026-03-26T22:01:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:01:04","slug":"tissue-work-shop-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.cnr.ncsu.edu\/tissuesummit\/tissue-work-shop-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands-on Workshop: Tissue Manufacturing Fundamentals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n
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Workshop Schedule<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Day One \u2013 Tissue Paper Fundamentals and Hands-on Training <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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Introduction to the Workshop<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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  • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Ronalds Gonzalez
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    Introduction to the Hygiene Tissue Paper Industry (Market Segment and Products)<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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    • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Ronalds Gonzalez<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Main Highlights:<\/strong>\n
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      • Tissue paper classification<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Global market insights<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Tissue paper market drivers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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        Fibers for Hygiene Tissue Paper<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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        • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Joel Pawlak<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Main Highlights:<\/strong>\n
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          • Fiber morphology<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Fibers functionality for each application<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • Supply chain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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            Biomass Structure and Chemistry<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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            • Lecturer: <\/strong>Dr. Hasan Jameel<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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              • Biomass chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Biomass types<\/li>\n\n\n\n
              • Fibers structure in biomass<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                Pulping and Bleaching<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Hasan Jameel<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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                  • Pulping methodologies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Bleaching strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                  • Chemical recovery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                    Recycling Operations for Tissue Paper Production<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                    • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Richard Venditti<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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                      • Hydropulping<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Deinking<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                      • Recycling process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                        Hands-on Workshop<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                        • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Wood and fiber structure\n
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                          • Instructor:<\/strong><\/strong> Dr. Joel Pawlak<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                          • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Kraft pulping\n
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                            • Instructor:<\/strong><\/strong> Dr. Ronalds Gonzalez<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                            • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Bleaching\n
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                              • Instructor:<\/strong><\/strong> Fernando Urdaneta<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                              • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Refining\n
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                                • Instructor:<\/strong><\/strong> Dr. Hasan Jameel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Screening\n
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                                  • Instructor:<\/strong><\/strong> Jorge Franco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                  • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Deinking\n
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                                    • Instructor:<\/strong><\/strong> Dr. Richard Venditti<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n
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                                      Day Two \u2013 Machine Technology and Product Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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                                      Stock Preparation: Blending, Consistency Control, Refining<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                                      • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Joel Pawlak<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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                                        • Blending system<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • Consistency control<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                        • Refining fundamentals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                                          Wet End operations<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                                          • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Joel Pawlak<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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                                            • Approach system<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                            • Forming section<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                            • Wet-press section<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                                              Dry End operations<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                                              • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Joel Pawlak<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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                                                • Configuration<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                • Runnability and sheet stability<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                • Finishing operations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                                                  Tissue paper machine technologies<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                                                  • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Joel Pawlak<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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                                                    • Forming section<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                    • Drying technologies<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                    • Creping, reeling, and product properties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                                                      Mapping drivers for value in the tissue paper and towel industry<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                                                      • Lecturer:<\/strong> Dr. Ronalds Gonzalez<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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                                                        • Global market dynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                        • Price drivers for tissue paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                        • Technology, sustainability and regulatory prices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n
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                                                          Hands-on Workshop<\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/summary>\n

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                                                          • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Tissue paper properties<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                          • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Softness<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                          • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Water absorption<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                          • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Finished paper analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                          • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Charge demand and retention<\/li>\n\n\n\n
                                                          • Hands-on Lab:<\/strong> Paper machine Wet-end and Dry-end<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n <\/p>\n <\/details>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n
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