Theme: Tissue. The 4th International Conference and Exhibition for the Tissue Business March 1999 Nice Acropolis, Nice, France

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1 I ISSUE The 4th International Conference and Exhibition for the Tissue Business March 1999 Nice Acropolis, Nice, France Theme: Tissue TISSUE MACHINERY COMPANY

2 CONTENTS Keynote Address / Tissue Without Borders - New Challenges for the New Millennium John F. Lundgren President, Fort James Europe Ltd, United Kingdom N Session 1: Market Trends New Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Tissue Business ~ Esko J. Uutela General Manager EU Consulting, Germany ' ^ The Tissue Industry, From the Outside Looking In James F. Flicker Director, Corporate Finance Warburg Dillon Read, USA - ASDA, Through Air Dried and the UK Retail Market Max Constantini Category Manager ASDA, United Kingdom The Present Role and Future Evolution of Private Label Tissue Riccardo Baccelli Commercial Director ICT - Industrie Cartarie Tronchetti, Italy /, Doubling Today's Airiaid Line Speeds: Thoughts on Better Process '*~ y Economics James P. Hanson Director MTS - Marketing Technology Service, Inc., USA

3 Session 2: Papermaking Through Air Drying - Value Adding Technology Dennis E. Jewitt Senior Engineering Specialist Valmet-Karlstad AB, Sweden / Through Air Drying - Proven Technology for a Superior Product ^ Walter P. Isler Director, Process Technology Beloit Europe GmbH, Switzerland Using a Shoe Press on the Yankee Cylinder Jorg Baubock R&D Manager Andritz AG, Austria Design Solutions for Layout of New Yankee Hood Equipment Oscar Lopez Technical Director Brunnschweiler, SA, Spain Continuous Crepe Blade for Tissue Machines Robert F. Austin Manager, Continuous Crepe System Thermo Web Systems Inc., USA Co-Author: Dale Chaffey Production Superintendent Irving Tissue, Canada An Adjustable Creping Angle System on Flexible Doctors: Problems, Solutions and Experiences Piero Pagani Director Oradoc SrL, Italy

4 Session 3: Converting / Breakthrough in Dispenser Napkins Mark Zastrow Sales Manager PCMC, USA / - Converting Premium Quality Tissue Guy Allen Managing Director Perini UK Ltd., United Kingdom Embossing Pattern Trends and Opportunities Jim Ozminkowski Senior Sales Engineer Northern Engraving & Machine Inc. USA Sheet Cleaning for Tissue and Towel: New Developments, Methods of Testing, Results Achieved Edwin Kleissler Chairman Kleissler Co., USA /f'\ Advantages of Carbon Fiber Rollers on Tissue Converting Lines Max Krogager Manager, Research & Development Applied Composites AB, Sweden

5 Session 4: Wrapping, Packing and Logistics A New Millennium Design Philosophy for Tissue Packaging Andrea Cinotti Director, R&D INNOPACK SrL, Italy Using CAD Tools for Design of Motion Trajectories and Selection of Electric Drives Alberto Tonielli Professor of Technology for Control Systems University of Bologna, Italy Tissue Rolls Packaging: Tomorrow's Technology Today! Valter Marcolini Managing Director Techno Paper Ltd., United Kingdom The Introduction and Efficient Control of an Integrated Packaging and Handling System Stefano Cassoli General Manager CasMatic SpA, Italy Guidelines for a Correct Evaluation of a Robotized Palletization and Handling System Sandro Pierattini Business Manager, Tissue Ocme SrL, Italy Improved Product Handling with Robotic Palletizers and Laser Guided Vehicles Johan Castegren Managing Director Gruppo Elettric 80 - Bieffe SrL, Italy

6 Session 5: Stock Preparation and Fiber Enhancement A New Cost-Saving De-Ashing Process Alain Serres R&D Technical Manager Co-Author. Philippe Colin E. & M. Lamort, France The Role of Refining in Enhancing Tissue Quality Petteri Soini Product Manager Sunds Defibrator Valkeakoski Oy, Finland Specialty Bulking Fibers for Tissue Enhancement Loren Forbus Product Manager, Specialty Papers Buckeye Technologies, USA Flotation/Washing Surfactant-Based Neutral Deinking in a European Tissue Mill Ercole Pieroni R&D Group Leader Itichimica SrL, Italy

7 Session 6: Auxiliary Topics Recent Developments in Wet Strength Resins Dr. Barry D. Podd Regulation Affairs Department Hercules BV, The Netherlands '" Apparent Ink Contradictions in Tissue Making Systems Erik M.J. Segers Marketing Manager, Europe SunChemical, Belgium ') Wet End Clothing for High-Speed Tissue Formers Bernd-A. Piitz Product Manager Andreas Kufferath GmbH & Co. KG, Germany Determination of Bulk Softness with the Chinke Method Lan-Sheng Kuo Professor, Department of Forestry National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan The Influence of Charge Control on Creping John B. Stitt Market Manager, Creped Technologies Buckman Laboratories International, Inc. USA