| December 10, 2011 |
| Technical Session I : - Future of Paper Industry |
• “Impact of electronic revolution on paper industry evolution” by Jarkko Sairanen, Pöyry PLC, Finland
• “Choosing Pulp and Paper Products Legal from Sustainable Sources” by Pierre Gauthier,(Forest Products Association of Canada)
• “Cleaning Up – with Nanoparticles” By Michael Trefzer (S&B Industrial Minerals GmbH, Germany)
• “OptiConcept M – New modular approach to design, build and operate a paper machine” Jyrki Huovila,
(Metso rautpohjankatu,Finland ) |
| Technical Session II : - Developments in Paper machine |
• “Showering in the Wire and Press Section In which Direction is the Development Going?” by Hans J. Struck (Papiermaschinen-Systemtechnik GmbH, Germany)
• “BlackBelt for demanding shoe press positions” by Satu Hagfors, Metso, Finland
• “Steel Yankee Dryer TT SYD: twelve years of application and success in the tissue industry – Case histories and field experiences” by Marco Dalle Piagge , Toscotec Asia and Pacific, Italy |
| Technical Session III:- New Chemicals in Processing Recycled fiber |
• “Stickies Control with Cyclodextrin-Based Chemicals” by Prof. Sujit Banerjee, Eka Chemicals, USA
• “Controlling Optical brightening agents during the Deinking Process” by Laurence Magnin-Serieys (CTP), Centre Technique du Grenoble – France (To be presented by Mr. Saurabh Kumar, Reserach Scientist, CTP) |
| December 11, 2011 |
| Technical Session IV : - Raw Materials and Pulping |
• “Rapid vegetative propagation of Eucalyptus, Melia and Dalbergia clones through micro-propagation followed by mini cutting for pulpwood and bio-energy plantations.” by Chinnaraj S. , C Malimuthu , S.V. Subrahmanyam ;Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Ltd, (To be presented by Dr S. Chinnaraj)
• “Possibilities of Steam- saving in Agro-residue Pulping” by J. Fellegi, Former Research Director, Pulp and Paper Research Institute, Bratislava.
• “Illegal Logging and Certification: How certification can help increase global supply of legal pulp and paper products: Canada as an example” by Isabelle Des Chênes, Forest Products Association of Canada (To be presented by Mr. Pierre Gauthier) |
| Technical Session V : Present and Future Technologies in Fibreline. |
• “Use of Kraft White Liquor as partial replacement of Caustic in Oxygen Delignification – Lab study and plant experience” by K. C. Choudhury, U. V. Satyanarayana and P. K. Suri; The Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Limited, Unit: APPM, Rajahmundry, A.P. (To be presented by Mr. K.C.Choudhury).
• “Bleaching of Hardwood pulps with environmental friendly technology” by Hannu Råmark Andritz Oy, Finland
• “Pulp Bleaching with Ozone: Industrial Achievements & Perspectives” by Alexis Métais and Jean-Christophe Hostachy, ITT Water & Wastewater (To be presented by Dr. Jean-Christophe Hostachy). |
| Technical Session VI : Developments in Sizing and Coating. |
• “Functional Precoats for Multilayer Coating” by Benny Hallam, Chris Nutbeem IMERYS Minerals Ltd, Cornwall (U.K.) and Dave Bakshi, IMERYS Pigments PTE Ltd, Singapore. (To be presented by Dr. Graham O’Neill)
• “Surface Sizing through HSM Technology” by Harald Ericosn, UMV Coating, Sweden
“Multilayer curtain coating boosts profits in manufacturing of coated boards” by Petri Ristola Metso Paper, Inc, Finland
• “Selection of OBA or OBA Carrier for Improvement in Optical Properties of Coated Paper - A Right Approach” by Sunil Kumar, Thapar Centre for Industrial Research & Development, Yamuna Nagar, Haryana.
• “Tapioca starch in modern papermaking” by Nopanun Suthumno Sahasinwattana Starch Derivatives Co Ltd, Thailand, Nanny Starch Corporation Pte, Singapore) and K.S.Rajesh Triveni Aqua Chemicals Pvt Ltd, Chennai, T.N.(To be presented by Mr. K.S.Rajesh) |
| Session VII : Developments in Minerals in Paper manufacturing |
• “First On-Site PCC (Precipitated Calcium Carbonate) Plant in India” by Dr. Vasant D. Chapnerkar, President, SAI International, USA
• “Increasing Filler Content in Paper” by Anuchate Saenkhot Technical Consultant,Paper Marketing AP, Nalco Pacific Pvt. Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand
• “Effect of Filler on Paper Properties in Alkaline Sizing with Different Strength Additives” by Dr. Vipul S. Chauhan, Thapar Centre for Industrial Research & Development India |
| December 12, 2011 |
| Technical Session VIII : R & D and Environmental Improvement |
• “Toxicity Potential in AOX Bearing ETP sludge – A Reality Check” by Dr. S. Panwar, Central Pulp and Paper Research Institute, India
• “Closure of water circuits in pulp mills - How to live with inorganic contaminant build-up?” by Dr. (Mrs.) Rekha Bharati Platform Launch Lead, Pulp, Asia Pacific Ashland Hercules Water Technologies, Singapore.
• “A novel approach to achieve zero black liquor discharge to mitigate pollution problem in small agro based paper mills” by Dr. K. Jain Central Pulp and paper research Institute, India |
| Technical Session IX : New Technologies- Automation. |
• “Improving papermaking & coating efficiency with web inspection cameras” by Kari Hilden, Papertech Inc., Canada
• “Advanced Analytical Tools and Methods for Analysis of Paper Unevenness and Print Mottle” by Dr Graham O'Neill , Imerys Minerals Ltd. USA
• “New Online Analyzers for Indian Paper Industry” by Heikki Mustalahti, ACA Systems Oy, Finland
• “ Benefits of automated high-bay storing for paper reels and pallets” by Jagannathan Rajagopalan, Pesmel, USA |
| Technical Session X : Operational Improvement in Papermaking |
- • “ Usability and user experience of process control systems - Feeling of control” by Jaakko Oksanen,
Metso, Finland
• “ Reducing Total Cost of Operations - Concept & Mechanisms with PVAm” by Christian Jehn- Rendu;
BASF Auxiliary Chemicals Co., Ltd, China
• “ Life Cycle Service in Paper Mills” by Mr. Bernhard Kohl, Voith Paper, Germany
• “ Float Forming™– A gentler way of making paper” by John Xu, Roger Danby, Dale Johnson; AstenJohnson, USA; John VanDerKolk, Bruce Janda; AstenJohnson Inc.,USA and Jeff Landry, James Henderson, AstenJohnson Asia, Singapore (To be presented by Mr. Jeff Landry). |