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North American Outlook: Coming out of COVID
Despite all the woes created by the pandemic, there is some optimism. The following article is an excerpt from a feature in the Jan/Feb 2021 issue of Paper360°, and is offered here as a “sneak peek” for Ahead of the Curve readers.
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Safety, Sustainability, Recycling are Top Advocacy Priorities
This article originally appeared on the AF&PA website at www.afandpa.org. AF&PA advances public policies that promote a strong and sustainable US forest products industry in the global marketplace.
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Seven Myths of Maintenance Management
There are many paradigms and legends surrounding maintenance management in plants. Often, the myths are known to be untrue, but people live with them because it is politically correct, or simply convenient.
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At WestRock, Safety is Universal
The following article is an excerpt from the cover feature of Paper360°’s January/February issue, and is offered here for AOTC readers who may have missed it. Catch the entire feature at paper360.tappi.org.
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Being a Maintenance Leader
Mahatma Gandhi was once asked what he thought of Western civilization. He replied that he thought it would be a good idea. The same thought comes to mind when considering management skills in maintenance departments.
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Build from Strength
This article originally ran in the Spring 2021 issue of Tissue360° and in the March/April issue of Paper360°. It is offered here for Ahead of the Curve readers who may have missed it.
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Let’s Talk Tissue!
For those interested in tissue, TissueCon 2019 offers a great opportunity to explore the latest research and technology in the field. This special “sneak preview” of a few of the most-anticipated research-oriented sessions was first presented in the July issue of TAPPI Journal, and is shared here for Ahead of the Curve readers who may have missed it.
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Paper Airplane Day is a thing, and it’s terrific
We all love holidays, but we gripe about them too: Long drives through snowstorms. Over-commercialization. Weird sweaters. Diet-busting meals that take forever to prepare and clean up after. True, “the holidays” offer a great reason to gather for fun with family and friends—but most holidays don’t focus the fun nearly enough on something that really matters to Ahead of the Curve readers: PAPER. What if you could celebrate a holiday with none of the hassle, but ALL of the paper? That’s National Paper Airplane Day.
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What Papermakers Are Thankful For
Accounts of the “First Thanksgiving” vary; but we know that President Abraham Lincoln made it official in 1863 with a proclamation that read, in part: “The year that is drawing towards its close has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies… I do therefore invite my fellow citizens in every part of the United States, and also those who are at sea and those who are sojourning in foreign lands, to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving.”
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Fish, Wildlife, and Bioenergy: The Opportunities
Fish, wildlife, and the habitats they depend on not only enrich our lives, they support our economy as well. Every year, outdoor recreation contributes US$887 billion to the US economy and supports 7.6 million jobs—1 in 20 of all US jobs. Hunting, fishing, and other wildlife-dependent recreation alone generates US$93.4 billion per year in America.