2024 WPC/NCASI Regulatory & Technical Workshop
Dec
4
9:00 AM09:00

2024 WPC/NCASI Regulatory & Technical Workshop

The Wisconsin Paper Council (WPC) and NCASI will host a one-day online Technical and Regulatory Workshop on December 4, 2024, for employees of companies that are members of WPC and/or NCASI. During the Workshop, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) and WPC will provide information on pressing regulatory topics affecting midwestern mills. Technical speakers will address a variety of environmental and regulatory issues. There will also be a presentation on Artificial Intelligence and other cutting-edge issues.

Cost: $50 per person

Agenda

Registration

Speaker Biographies

Q&A

Questions may be directed to Brad Barnhart, PhD (bbarnhart@ncasi.org) or Patrick Stevens (stevens@wipaper.org).

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS

Those with Professional Engineering or other certifications should note that NCASI is an approved Continuing Professional Competency sponsor and can offer professional development credits to those attending this event. Requests for certification of attendance should be made through Tracy Stubbs (tstubbs@NCASI.org).

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Tour of Mid-State Technical College's AMETA Center
Oct
16
2:00 PM14:00

Tour of Mid-State Technical College's AMETA Center

Wisconsin Paper Council Members,

Please RSVP to join the WPC Workforce Relations Committee for a tour of Mid-State Technical College's new facility. Now open in Stevens Point, the Wayne H. Bushman Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, and Apprenticeship (AMETA™) Center is a cutting-edge training destination to cultivate Wisconsin’s next generation workforce. 

The tour will begin at 2:00PM (CDT) on October 16th, 2024, and take approximately 60 minutes. It will be led by the Dean of the School of Applied Technology, Ryan Kawski. We will discuss the facility, its programs, and ways to become more involved with the students and programming.

Please contact Mykaela Chaffin (chaffin@wipaper.org) with any questions or topics of interest that you would like addressed during the tour. 

RSVP: https://share.hsforms.com/1s0x-bbbpRKitsXFGMDxuTwnvnft

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2024 Specialty Papers US Conference
Oct
15
to Oct 17

2024 Specialty Papers US Conference

  • Milwaukee, WI United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Specialty Papers US is the premier event in North America dedicated to showcasing innovation in the specialty papers industry. This event provides a unique opportunity for experts to come together and drive conversation around market influencers, hear ideas and insights from different parts of the supply chain, and become knowledgeable about innovations and market insights that will improve their business. 

Use code WPC24SPUS for a 10% discount.

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Artificial Intelligence & Workforce Webinar
Jul
17
1:00 PM13:00

Artificial Intelligence & Workforce Webinar

This event is for Wisconsin Paper Council members and partner organizations. 

Please join us for this Artificial Intelligence & Workforce Webinar with guest speakers:

  • Ann Franz, Executive Director of NEW Manufacturing Alliance and member of the Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence

  • Ashley Felton, Partner at Michael Best & Friedrich

  • Dan Lindberg, Director, Applied AI Lab at Waukesha County Technical College


Date: July 17th
Time: 1:00PM-2:00PM (CDT)

A link to the Microsoft Teams meeting will be sent via email after registration. Please contact Mykaela Chaffin atchaffin@wipaper.orgwith any questions. 

Register: https://share.hsforms.com/1ugFziiKaQQO4hy7D6cEs-Qnvnft

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2024 Spring Environmental Conference
May
8
9:00 AM09:00

2024 Spring Environmental Conference

MEMBERS ONLY EVENT - WPC will be holding its Spring Environmental Conference on Wednesday, May 8th, 2024. Members are invited to come and network with some of your paper industry colleagues! The meeting will be held at The Boldt Company in Appleton, Wisconsin. Cost: $50 per person

Payment information will be sent after registration. Registration ends May 1st.

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Large Energy Users 2024 Energy Webinar
Mar
14
10:00 AM10:00

Large Energy Users 2024 Energy Webinar

WIEG, Wisconsin Paper Council, Wisconsin Cast Metals Association, and Midwest Food Products Association are sponsoring a Focus on Energy webinar to provide an overview of program changes for 2024 for the largest energy consumers.

When: Thursday, March 14th from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: Microsoft Teams

Please register through this form to receive the event link: https://share.hsforms.com/11REbz0U7QsODPqVuwLK1egnvnft

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WPC/NCASI Technical and Regulatory Virtual Workshop
Dec
6
9:00 AM09:00

WPC/NCASI Technical and Regulatory Virtual Workshop

Please plan on joining the Wisconsin Paper Council (WPC) and the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement (NCASI) for a virtual workshop on Wednesday, December 6th. There is no cost for this event for WPC or NCASI members, but registration is required. To register, go to:

https://ncasi.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvduCtrTkpGtNe5kmlOgtJmiEiGtBVnfle

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Spring 2023 WPC Environmental Conference
May
10
9:00 AM09:00

Spring 2023 WPC Environmental Conference

MEMBERS ONLY EVENT - WPC will be holding its Spring Environmental Conference on Wednesday, May 10th, 20223. Members are invited to come and network with some of your paper industry colleagues! The meeting will be held at The Boldt Company in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Agenda: 05-10-2023 EC Agenda

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To Register: https://forms.office.com/r/ALW9tfa74d

This event is sponsored by: NCASI and BOLDT

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2022 WPC GOLF OUTING
Oct
4
10:00 AM10:00

2022 WPC GOLF OUTING

The 2022 Wisconsin Paper Council Golf Outing will once again be held at Bullseye Golf Club in Wisconsin Rapids Tuesday, October 4, 2022.

This year’s event will include an even larger selection of awards and door prizes as well as new sponsorship opportunities!

Click HERE to register for this event.

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2022 WPC ANNUAL MEETING
Jun
15
9:00 AM09:00

2022 WPC ANNUAL MEETING

We are excited to announce that WPC will be holding our 2022 Annual Meeting at Lambeau Field on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.

This year’s event will include a host of activities including a well-known keynote speaker, breakout sessions and a mini-expo just to name a few.

Numerous sponsorship opportunities will be available for interested members.

Click to register, sponsor or exhibit for/ at this event: https://forms.office.com/r/dyH2Rp2rHR

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WPC 2022 Spring Environmental Conference
May
10
8:30 AM08:30

WPC 2022 Spring Environmental Conference

MEMBERS-ONLY! PLAN TO ATTEND WPC’s MAY 10th ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE!

WPC will be holding its Spring Environmental Conference on Tuesday, May 10th! Members are invited to come and network with some of your paper industry colleagues! The meeting will be held at The Boldt Company, located at 2525 N. Roemer Road, Appleton, Wisconsin. To register contact Shawn Brantmeier at Brantmeier@wipaper.org.

Sponsorships Available: https://rb.gy/6naclp

Conference Agenda

Presenter Bios

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2021 WPC Golf Outing - Rescheduled
Oct
5
10:00 AM10:00

2021 WPC Golf Outing - Rescheduled

As you know, we were forced to cancel our original WPC Golf Outing date due to inclement weather.

Our new golf outing date and time are as follows:

2021 WPC Golf Outing:

Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Start Time: 10:00 a.m. (Shotgun Start)

  • Lunch will be served on the golf course

Following the golf outing, we will hold our 19th Hole Prize Event

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Wisconsin Paper Council Virtual Environmental Conference
Nov
11
8:15 AM08:15

Wisconsin Paper Council Virtual Environmental Conference

You can find the 2020 WPC Virtual Environmental Conference agenda HERE.

We have a great agenda lined up for you!  You will be welcomed to the Conference by WPC President Scott Suder, WPC Water Quality Chair John Piotrowski (PCA), and WPC Air Committee Chair, Lisa Bauer-Lotto (Green Bay Packaging).

You will hear from Environmental Protection Agency Region V Administrator Kurt Thiede.  Regional Administrator Kurt Thiede oversee EPA’s largest regional office.  States in Region V include Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, and Minnesota, along with 35 Tribal Nations. 

In addition, the Honorable Preston Cole, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), will also be participating in the Conference.  Secretary Cole will be sharing his insights as to key environmental issues facing Wisconsin. 

We will also have two of WDNR’s top regulators presenting updates on their respective programs. Program Director Gail Good, head of WDNR’s Air Management Program, will be providing an air update. Moreover, Program Director Adrian Stocks, leader of WDNR’s Water Quality Program will also be providing an update.  This Program includes the WPDES Permitting Program. 

Furthermore, you will hear from a panel of experts on a variety of PFAS topics. Mr. John Cuthbertson, AECOM, will be addressing key PFAS regulatory drivers, how these regulations may impact industrial facilities, and how industry is responding. Dr. Charles Gantzer, Barr Engineering, will be focusing on potential land application issues. In addition, Mr. Jeff Ramey, will be discussing the new Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting requirements for PFAS.  Thresholds have been established for 172 PFAS compounds that must be tracked for the entirety of the Reporting Year 2020. 

One of Wisconsin’s top environmental attorneys, Todd Palmer, Michael, Best & Friedrich, will also be providing you with an environmental legal and enforcement update. Also, WPC’s Patrick Stevens will be providing you with an environmental policy update.

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WPC 2020 Golf Outing
Aug
11
11:15 AM11:15

WPC 2020 Golf Outing

WPC 2020 Golf Outing

We are excited to announce the Annual Golf Outing!

The event will be held on Tuesday, August 11 at Bullseye Golf Club located at 2800 Ridgewood Trail, Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

Golf Outing includes:
Hole-In-One Contest, Putting Contest, Shotgun Start, Raffle, Contests, and Prizes. *Must be present to win.

Tickets include:
One drink ticket, one box lunch, served hors-d’oeuvres at the end of the event , 18 holes of golf, and a golf cart

Want to register for the event? Click here

Become a Sponsor! Click here

Schedule:

11:15 am -12:00 pm - Golf Check-in, Registration, and Overview of Golf Outing Rules

12:00 pm - Shotgun Start

12:00 pm - 4 pm - Golf Outing

4 pm - Golf Outing End - 19th Hole/ Raffle/ Prizes Event Begins

Questions or Concerns? Please call Shawn Brantmeier at (608) 467-6025 or email Brantmeier@wipaper.org.



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Specialty Papers US Conference 2019
Sep
30
to Oct 2

Specialty Papers US Conference 2019

  • Milwaukee, Wisconsin (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Specialty Papers US, the premier event in North America dedicated to the specialty papers industry, is bringing together innovators to develop solutions and capitalize on relationships needed to thrive in this market. The event provides a unique opportunity to network with the full value chain, and drive conversations around innovation. Sessions include an overview of the changing market, emerging applications, advancements in coatings and barriers, end-of-life solutions, developments in process solutions, and paper packaging dynamics.

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Jun
25
to Jun 27

Thermoplastic Elastomers Summit & Silicone Elastomers Summit US 2019

One Ticket Gets You Full Access To Both Events

Silicone Elastomers Summit and TPE Summit are two co-located programs with varied speakers and topics. Buying your ticket to either Silicone Elastomers or TPE allows access to both summits, for the price of one! You'll be able to attend any presentation across the two day event, benefiting from double the networking opportunities, and the ability to meet all your contacts in one convenient location.

Register Today!

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