Celebrating a Century of Achievement

“TAPPI: Celebrating a Century of Achievement” is a special volume that captures the spirit and character of the tens of thousands of men and women who have built TAPPI over the past century. It spotlights the stories behind the innovations and technical achievements that have advanced our industry and shares the human stories behind the industry’s best products and processes.

“TAPPI: Celebrating a Century of Achievement” is the sentiment of a year-long Centennial Celebration: “Honoring our past, inspiring our future.” 100 years of growth and change is an amazing milestone, and deserves to be celebrated as well as the future of TAPPI.

This book includes our history; we have a great origin story and a century of innovations and achievements that are well worth sharing. TAPPI members, friends, and supporters, this is your story.

“Celebrating a Century of Achievement,” is a result of countless hours and hard work of TAPPI volunteers, committees, dedicated TAPPI members, and our Centennial Celebration Sponsors

This book is the quintessential symbol of the global forest products, pulp, paper, tissue, packaging, and associated industries’ historic contribution to the world, and to mankind’s love of knowledge and desire to share and preserve it. This book truly was 100 years in the making.