Awards are presented in the following categories:
H.R. MACMILLAN TROPHY FOR BEST PAPER: Any MILL paper
RUNNER UP: Any full length paper including consultants and research
BEST SUPPLIER PAPER: Any SUPPLIER paper
BEST NOVICE PAPER: First presentation for author (excluding presentation at
branch meetings)
GEORGE SEDGWICK (AITF) MEMORIAL AWARD: Best paper
BEST PAPER - H.R. MacMillan Trophy 2011
awarded to: Saul Mtakula, Canfor Pulp LP-Intercon
Results of Inferential Control of the Intercon Causticizing Process
Co-author: Bruce Allison, FPInnovations
RUNNER-UP
awarded to: Zhi-Hua Jiang, FPInnovations, Pointe Claire
Near-Neutral Final Chloride Dioxide Brightening: Theory and Practice
Co-author: Richard Berry, FPInnovations, Pointe Claire
BEST SUPPLIER
awarded to: Mike Wolfensperger, Metso
Caustizising and Lime Kiln Process Optimization
BEST NOVICE
awarded to: Jamie Percy, Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries
Methanol Purification at Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries
GEORGE SEDGWICK (AITF) MEMORIAL AWARD
awarded to: Zhi-Hua Jiang, FPInnovations, Pointe Claire
Near-Neutral Final Chloride Dioxide Brightening: Theory and Practice
Co-author: Richard Berry, FPInnovations, Pointe Claire
Best Paper Award Winners
2011 – Saul Mtakula, Canfor Pulp LP - Intercon - Prince George, BC
2010 – Vince Martell, Slave Lake Pulp, AB
- 2009 – Don Olson, Dale Shewchuk, Cariboo Pulp & Paper, Quesnel, BC
- 2008 – Jeff Bennett, Canfor Pulp LP, Prince George, BC
- 2007 – Martin Pudlas, Canfor Pulp LP, Prince George, BC
- 2006 – Gavin Baxter, Tembec Industries Inc., Cranbrook, BC
- 2005 – Don Olson, Cariboo Pulp & Paper, Quesnel, BC
- 2004 – Gavin Baxter, Tembec Industries Inc., Cranbrook, BC
- 2003 – James Lethbridge, NorskeCanada, Campbell River, BC
- 2002 – Dale Bossons, Pope & Talbot, Nanaimo, BC
- 2001 – Gerry Pageau, Howe Sound Pulp & Paper, Port Mellon, BC
- 2000 – Larry Cross, Pacifica Papers Inc., Port Alberni, BC
- 1999 – Ralph Lunn, Celgar Pulp Company, Castlegar, BC
- 1998 – Brent Grendys, Weyerhaeuser Canada, Grande Prairie, AB
- 1997 – Bruce Burns, Crestbrook Forest Industries Ltd., Cranbrook, BC
- 1996 – Drew Kilback, MacMillan Bloedel, Powell River, BC
- 1995 – Brian Stevenson, Crestbrook Forest Industries Ltd., Cranbrook, BC
- 1994 – Doug Offerhaus, Fletcher Challenge, Elk Falls, BC
- 1993 – Doug Offerhaus, Fletcher Challenge, Elk Falls, BC
- 1992 – Chuck Easton, Janis Hamilton, K.M. Staiger, Fletcher Challenge, Elk Falls, BC
- 1991 – Robert Bursey, Bill Sinclair, MacMillan Bloedel, Port Alberni, BC Stan Heimburger, FMC of Canada Ltd, Vancouver, BC
- 1990 – Bill Remple, Western Pulp Inc., Woodfibre, BC
- 1989 – Bill Remple, Western Pulp Inc., Woodfibre, BC
- 1988 – Malcolm Palmiere, Crestbrook Forest Industries, Crestbrook, BC
- 1987 – A. Thakore, G. Colins, D.W. Smiley, BCFP, Crofton, BC
- 1986 – Leigh Dawson, Evan Moore Canadian Forest Products, Prince George, BC
- 1985 – Brian G. Brisco, Westar P & P, Castlegar, BC
- 1984 – B. Black, A Van Donkelaar, Cariboo P & P Ltd., Quesnel, BC
- 1983 – Len Lewko, Prince Albert Pulp & Paper, Prince Albert, Sask.
- 1982 – Ray Chan, Jack McDonald, Weyerhaeuser, Kamloops, BC
- 1981 – Paul Griffiths, Tahsis Company Ltd., Gold River, BC
- 1980 – Les Sanderson, Dennis Dalziel, Crown Zellerbach Elk Falls, Campbell River, BC
- 1979 – R.W. Smith, M&B, Powell River, BC
- 1978 – Arvind Thakore, BCFP, Crofton, BC
- 1977 – P. Latos, Proctor & Gamble Ltd., Grand Prairie, AB
- 1976 – Ron Reis, Alan Twa, BCFP, MacKenzie, BC