This short course offers a broad introduction to the subject of the advanced concepts of chemistry associated with recycle papermaking. This short course will be discussed to understand technology and solving the problems related to usage major chemical for recycling paper, understand what types of chemicals need to be used to remove the contaminants (inks and sticky materials) from recycling fibers.
Continue readingChemical Agents Used in Paper Recycling to Improve Process Operation & Process Quality – Awareness
This short course offers a broad introduction to the subject of recycle papermaking process, chemistry, and basic principle of using chemicals/ additives to improve the efficiency of recycle paper manufacturing process as well as physical properties of recycle paper.
Continue readingThe Recycling System: Value Chains, Collection, MRFs, & Markets – Practitioner
This short course offers a broad intro to fiber recovery infrastructure including a value chain overview, a history and evolution of recycled fiber collection, MRF sortation practices, markets, and national trend impacts. Duration: 53 min
Continue readingRecycled Paper Lab Research & Testing with TAPPI Standards
This short course offers a broad introduction to laboratory testing of recycled fibers or paper made from recycled fiber for research and production quality control purposes. It covers all the TAPPI standard methods that are used for testing a variety of paper properties.
Continue readingPrinting Inks & Deinking in the Paper Recycling Process – Awareness
This course introduces basic optical and mechanical properties of recycled fibers and paper and focuses on recycling effects on water retention, fiber swelling ability, and bonding ability on mechanical strength of paper.
Continue readingFiber Properties & Paper Physics – Awareness
This course introduces basic optical and mechanical properties of recycled fibers and paper and focuses on recycling effects on water retention, fiber swelling ability, and bonding ability on mechanical strength of paper.
Continue readingStickies & Organic Materials Characterization & Removal in the Paper Recycling Process – Awareness
This short course offers a broad introduction to the subject of stickies and organic materials characterization and removal in the paper recycling process.
Continue readingManufacturing of Paper from Recycled Fibers: Process, Products, & Technologies – Awareness
This short course provides an overview of the paper recycling processes and technologies including various types of paper that can be recovered and the grades of paper that are manufactured from recycled fibers.
Continue readingThe Recycling System: Value Chains, Collection, MRFs, & Markets – Awareness
This short course offers a broad introduction to fiber recovery infrastructure including a value chain overview, a history and evolution of recycled fiber collection, MRF sortation practices, markets, and national trend impacts.
Continue readingAdvanced Fibers Recycling Awareness Certificate
This six-part short course awareness level certificate focuses on recycling systems, MRFs, markets, manufacturing, fiber properties & physics, printing inks/deinking, stickies and involves a tour of a paper pilot plant.
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