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PAST TISSUE WORLD 2007 CONFERENCE PROGRAM

On Monday, 26 March 2007 – All Conference Sessions will take place in the Acropolis – Palais des Congrès – Athéna Room (2nd level)

Adding Value Through Innovation –
Can Tissue Avoid the Commodity Trap?

Monday, 26 March 2007 - Morning


09:00 Welcome Remarks
Hugh O’Brian, Conference Chairman, Tissue World,
CMP Asia Trade Fairs Pte Ltd., Sweden
09:10 Keynote Address –
Adding Value Through Innovation
Alberto Cappellini, President, Family Care Europe
Kimberly-Clark Corporation, United Kingdom


Management and Markets Session
09:40 Value Growth in the European Tissue Sector –
A Paradigm Shift?

Peter D. Irish, Vice President Sales and Marketing SCA Hygiene Products AG, Germany
10:05 The Tissue Market Outlook in Europe and North America
Esko Uutela, President, EU Consulting, Germany
10:30 Questions & Answers
10:40 Coffee Break
11:00 Tissue Industry Growth Prospects in Emerging Markets
Andrew Battista, Vice President, Consumer Products, RISI, USA
11.25 The Rise and Fall of the Tissue Industry in the MENA Region
Salim W. Karadsheh, CEO, Nuqul Group, Jordan
11:50 China: Now the World's 2nd Largest Tissue Market
Cao Zhenlei, President, China National Household Paper Industry Association (CNHPIA), China
12:15 Questions & Answers
12:25 –
14:00
Lunch (on own)


Monday, 26 March 2007 - Afternoon
14:00 ETS: Capacity Survey and the Tissue Growth Task Force
Roberto Berardi, Alternate Chairman, European Tissue Symposium ETS, Italy
14:30 Growing the Category: Innovation in Tissue
Case Histories:
For Kimberly Clark: Joe Bromilow, Category Portfolio Director Bath Tissue Europe. Presentation: Andrex Aloe/Quilts

For Metsa Tissue: Paavo Liestalo, Senior VP Consumer Nordic Presentation: Lambi Bathroom Tissue in Scandinavia

For SCA: Paul Drewes, European Brand Promotion and Licenses Director Presentation: Quality development in Russia and licenses promotions in Germany
15:00 Questions & Answers
15:10 Coffee Break
15:30 Changing Business Models in the Global Tissue Industry
Pirkko Petäjä, Associate Principal, Pöyry Forest Industry Consulting, Sweden
15:55 Time for a Facelift in Tissue:
Drivers, Ideas & Trends in FMCG Packaging
Andrew Streeter, Director, Pack-Track Ltd., United Kingdom
16:20 The Case for Innovation: The New Look of the Tissue Industry
Irina Barbalova, Head of Disposable Paper Products Industry Euromonitor International, United Kingdom
16:45 Questions & Answers
17:00 End of day one


As from Tuesday, 27 March 2007 onwards - All Conference Sessions will take place in the Acropolis – Exhibition Hall (2nd level)


Tuesday, 27 March 2007 - Morning

Papermaking Developments
09:00 How to Sustain Tissue Machine speeds above
2000 m/min
Erwin Walcher, Sales Manager Product Group Tissue Machines, Andritz AG,
09:15 STT™ Technology for High-end Tissue Products
Ingmar Andersson, Vice President
Metso Paper, Tissue Business Line, Sweden
09:30 Supporting Roles of Fabrics and Chemicals in the STT™ Process
Jeffrey B. Herman, Market Development Manager – Global TAD, Albany International Corp., USA
&
David M. Volpe, Sr. Applications Specialist, Hercules Inc., USA
10:00 ATMOS - Innovative Technology for Premium Tissue Production
Thomas T. Scherb, Sr. Manager Research and Process Technology Center, Voith Paper Maquinas e Equipamentos Ltda., Brazil
co-author:
Rogério Berardi, R&D Engineer – Trial Coordinator/Technology Marketing Voith Paper Maquinas e Equipamentos Ltda., Brazil
10:15 Questions & Answers
10:30 Coffee Break
11:00 Results with the First ViscoNip Installation
Jan Erikson, Vice President, Sales, Metso Paper, Tissue Business Line, Sweden
11:15 Advantages of Steel Yankee Dryers
Brian Worcester, General Manager, Toscotec North America, USA
Co-author:
Helmut Berger, Mill Manager, Wepa Giershagen, Germany
11:30 Analysis of the Surface Softness of Tissue Paper using Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy
Gillian Frette, Tissue Industry Technical Consultant – Tissue & Towel Grades, Nalco Europe, the Netherlands
co-author:
Gary S. Furman, Research Associate, Nalco Company, USA
11:45 Physical and Tactile Properties of Through Air Dried Tissue
Holger Hollmark, Adjunct Professor, Karlstad University, Sweden
co-authors:
S. Ampulski, The Procter & Gamble Company, USA Jonna Hedman, Karlstad University, Sweden
12:00 Questions & Answers
12:15 Lunch Break


Tuesday, 27 March 2007 - Afternoon

Process Control, Testing and Maintenance
13:30 Significant Reduction of Web Breaks due to a New Type of QCS Scanning Frames
Christian Wiesner, Sales Director QCS/Web Process Division MAHLO GmbH & Co. KG, Germany
13:45 Reducing Breakdowns and Maintenance Costs through Condition Based Maintenance
Sandro Berchiolli, Business Development Manager, ISE Industrial Service Engineering, Italy & Rony Michelini, Technical
&
Production Manager, SCA Hygiene Products Collodi, Italy
14:00 Preventative Maintenance enabled by Space Technology: Roll Alignment using Ring Laser Gyroscopes
Nicolas Chevalier, Alignment Service Engineer, Prüftechnik Sarl, France.
14:15 Production Optimization with Intelligence Decision Support
Andrea Friedrich, Account Director Europe & South America for Pulp & Paper, Parsytec Computer GmbH, Germany
Co-author:
Elisa Jannasch, Marketing Manager, Parsytec Computer GmbH, Germany
14:30 Improving Tissue Converting Efficiency with High Speed Event Capturing Cameras
Kari Hilden, President, Papertech Inc., Canada
Co-author:
Brian Mock, Sales Manager, Papertech Inc., USA
14:45 Questions & Answers
15:00 Coffee Break


Converting, Wrapping and Logistics
15:15 Efficiency and Flexibility through Coreless Production
Manrico Giusfredi, Sr. Area Manager, Fabio Perini SpA, Italy
15:30 Laminating Glues for Design Embossing:
Colored Adhesives or Sticky Inks?
Knut Möller, Export Manager, Kapp-Chemie GmbH, Germany
15:45 The Path to Preventive Maintenance:
MAID Machine Aided Troubleshooting
Paolo Pozzi, Service Business Unit Manager, Tissue Machinery Company SpA, Italy
Co-author:
Gianfranco Loperfido, Project Engineer R&D Department., Tissue Machinery Company SpA, Italy
16:00 A New Tool for Managing Supply Chains in the Tissue Industry
Sivert Westergård, Managing Director, SW-Development Ltd., Finland
Co-author:
Milla Turunen, Sales & Project Engineer, SW-Development Ltd., Finland
16:15 Raising Efficiency at the End of the Tissue Line -An Integrated Solution
Matteo Pattuelli, Business Manager, Tissue Logistics Solutions SpA, Italy
16:30 Integration of LGV in Raw Material, Finished Goods and WMS Functions to Improve Operational Efficiency
William Nelson, Sales Manager, Elettric80, USA
16:45 Simulation Software of Converting Operations for Best Pay-Back and Productivity
Massimo Franzaroli, President, Pulsar SrL, Italy
17:00 Questions & Answers
18:30hrs - 20:00hrs End of day two


Wednesday, 28 March 2007 - Morning

Dr. Guy Goldstein will be the Session Moderator for the following two sessions:
  • Energy Issues
  • Chemicals, Stock Preparation, Pulp and Fibers
Energy Issues
08:30 Efficient Use of Energy In Yankee Hoods
Oscar López, Technical Director, Brunnschweiler, SA, Spain
08:45 Selecting the Right Machine Concept for Lowest Energy Consumption
Jörg Bauböck, Product Manager, Tissue Machines, Andritz AG, Austria
09:00 Potential for Improved Yankee Hood Heat Economy with Ultra- High Dew Point Operation
Christer Gustavsson, Sr. Consultant Process Technology, Pöyry Forest Industry AB, Sweden
09:15 Renewable Energy for the Tissue Industry
Roland McKinney, Fibre Research Consultants Ltd. United Kingdom
09:30 The Influence of Press Fabric Micro-Scale Stress Variations on Energy Saving
Clemens Stortelder, Product Manager, Tissue Press Fabrics, Albany International Europe, the Netherlands
co-author:
Jorgen Gullbrand, Design Engineer Press Fabric, Albany International, Sweden
09:45 Biofuels and Energy - A Threat to the EU Forest Industry?
Anders Hildeman, Sr. Vice President Public & Environmental Affairs, SCA Corporate, Belgium
10:00 Improvements in Combustion, Fluid Dynamics and Dryness:
A Mill Case
Luca Linari, General Manager, Milltech SrL, Italy
&
Helmut Berger, Mill Manager, Wepa Giershagen, Germany
10:15 Questions & Answers
10:30 Coffee Break (15 minutes)
10:45 – 11:45 ETS Seminar


ETS Seminar

Impact of the EU REACH Regulation on Tissue Paper
Manufacturers


The European Tissue Symposium will lead a 1-hour seminar with two presentations
on the latest developments on REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization
of Chemicals). The seminar will give the most up to date timetable for the regulation
and recommendations for tissue manufacturers on how to meet their legal
requirements under this new regulation.


ETS Seminar Moderator:
Philip Mogel, Director, Longhouse Environmental Consultancy Ltd,
United Kingdom

The Chemical Supplier's Perspective:
Hermann Onusseit, Technical Director, Henkel KGaA, Germany

The Tissue Manufacturer's Perspective:
Per Martinson, Fellow Scientist, SCA Hygiene Products AB, Sweden


Chemicals, Stock Preparation, Pulp and Fibers
11:45 Give me Strength!
Geoff Sheridan, Marketing Manager, BIM KEMI, United Kingdom
12:00 Energy Reduction through Wet End Addition - Fact or Fiction?
Chris McGregor, New Product Launch Manager, Hercules Ltd., United Kingdom
co-author:
Ian Padley, Global Market Segment Mgr., Tissue & Towel, Hercules Ltd., United Kingdom
12:15 More Tons, Less Energy, and Reduced Total Costs via Enzymatic Deinking
James Tausche, Co-Founder and CEO, Enzymatic Deinking Technologies, LLC (EDT), USA
12:30 How to Reduce Raw Material Cost and Save Energy Producing High Quality Deinking Stock?
Alain Lascar, Director Applications & Marketing, Kadant Lamort, France Co-author : Alain Fernandez de Grado, R&D Manager, Kadant Lamort, France
12:45 Recycled Fibres: Tissue Stock Preparation Technology and Next Challenge
Gerard Galland, Director, International Group Relations, Centre Technique du Papier - CTP, France
Co-authors :
Guy Eymin Petot-Tourtollet, Dir., Scientific & Tech. Unit Sensors Benjamin Fabry, Manager, Scientific & Technological Unit Deinking Processes
François Julien St. Amand, Research Deputy Director Bruno Carre, Deinking Group Leader Centre Technique du Papier – CTP, France
13 :00 Questions & Answers
13:15 End of Day Three – No Afternoon Sessions


Thursday, 29 March 2007 – Morning from 09:00 to 12:20

Yankee Dryer Operations Workshop

The Yankee Dryer is often thought of as the heart of the tissue machine. This halfday
workshop, which will include 7 presentations, is a hands-on session presented
by leading Yankee dryer experts. It will take a look at operational issues which face
tissue makers, helping them to understand the processes, problems and possible
solutions.


The Yankee Dryer Operations Workshop will be led by:
Brian Tholke, Technology Section Head, Procter & Gamble Company, USA


Wet End Impacts on Creping: Effect of Retention/Drainage Aids
on Yankee Coating

Gary S. Furman, Research Associate, Nalco Company, USA
Co-authors:
Richard B. Phillips, Tissue Industry Technical Consultant, Nalco Company, USA
Sam L. Archer, Principal Consultant, Nalco Company, USA


Set Characteristics of Yankee Dryer Coatings
John B. Stitt, Market Manager – Creped Technologies, Buckman Laboratories
International, Inc., USA


Yankee Chatter Marks - Causes and Corrections
Ken A. Ohlsen, Principle Engineer, Paper Mill Consulting, Inc., USA

Yankee Dryer & Extended Nip Pressing
Magnus Högman, Product & Sales Manager, Metso Paper, Sweden

Acoustic Emission Case Histories: Tissue Machine
Component Examinations

Dennis White, Director of Acoustic Emission Technologies, JLM Advanced
Technical Services, Inc. USA


Yankee Dryers for High Lineload
Clive R. Butler, Engineering Manager, PMT Industries, United Kingdom

A Close-up on Yankee Coating - for Better Control.
A PhD Project at Karlstad University

Jonna Hedman, Master of Science, PhD Student, Karlstad University, Sweden
12:20 End of Tissue World 2007 Conference – no Afternoon Sessions