TAPPICon brings an anticipated 1,500+ professionals from across pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, converting, engineering, and emerging technologies together to learn, connect, and move the industry forward.
NEW Program Format. Real-World Impact.
TAPPICon 2026 features a reimagined, purpose-driven program designed to deliver practical value and meaningful connections:
Mill Monday
Start the week with actionable ideas, best practices, and solutions you can take back to the mill and implement immediately.
Technical Tuesday
Dive deep into technical sessions across multiple forest products sectors and connect with peers facing similar challenges.
Workshop Wednesday
Build on the week’s insights with hands-on workshops, boot camps, and panel discussions focused on problem-solving and innovation.
Take a peek at the program schedule
THIRTEEN Industry Segments
TAPPICon 2026 has expanded its footprint to include thirteen industry segments - each led by a TAPPI Division. Segments include paper & board, tissue, pulp, coating-printing-surface enhancement, engineering, nonwovens, advanced renewable materials, PIMA management, process control, process & product quality, recycled paper, young professionals and women in industry.
Be Part of the Poster Session
Are you a student, graduate student or a young professional who has recently joined the forest products industry?
Are you an industry professional that has successfully conducted research, implemented a project or have an idea for a project that sustainably drives our industry forward?
If yes, you need to showcase your work in the TAPPICon Poster Session. It is a great way to gain valuable exposure and input from industry experts.
Submit your abstract by February 15 to be considered.
Student & Professional Poster Session
Source: TAPPI