November 2007

 

2008 PACWEST CONFERENCE

Pacific Coast & Western Branches

 

FAIRMONT JASPER PARK LODGE, AB  - June 18-21 2008

 

CALL FOR PAPERS

 

 A Formula for Sustainability, ∑ (People + Energy + Fibre)

 

Selection of papers is based on a list of criteria, which include originality, new development orientation, mill operating experiences and technical relevance.  To be included in the program, a commitment is needed by the end of  March 2008 by indicating:  Title of Paper; Abstract; Authors name(s) and Affiliation; and Paper Presenter with contact information.  Exceptions to this can only be granted by prior approval of the program chair below.

 

Please do not send completed papers at this time. You will be advised in February if your submission is accepted for presentation at Jasper 2008 together with PAPTAC rules for format, quality of material and length and publication rights.

 

Papers and their presentation will be judged, with awards in a number of different categories including the HR MacMillan Eagle Trophy for Best Technical Paper.  Presentations only are acceptable, but will not be eligible for awards.  Please note that the time limit for presentations is 20 minutes.  In addition, each speaker is allowed 5 minutes for questions and answers.

 

 Abstracts should be submitted to:         Mr. Carlo Dal Monte

                                                            Catalyst Paper, Elk Falls Division

                                                            4405 North Island Highway

                                                            PO Box 2000

                                                            Campbell River, BC V9W 5C9

 

Tel:  250-287-5871            Carlo.DalMonte@catalystpaper.com        Fax:  250-287-5808

 

 

Deadlines:       Completed Paper by April 30, 2008

Author Information Sheet (including Introductory Biography) by April 30, 2008

PowerPoint Presentation by May 20, 2008

 

On behalf of the Program Committee: Brett Robinson, Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership; Ralph Lunn, Zellstoff Celgar; Joe Ciarniello, Catalyst Paper, Elk Falls Division and myself, I would like to thank you in advance for your support and help.

 

Carlo Dal Monte, Catalyst Paper

Program Chair – PACWEST 2008