Articles & Papers

The following are a few of Doug’s articles which have been published over the years.

• A Systems Approach to Felt Conditioning — TAPPI Journal, July 1997
• Vacuum System Troubleshooting — Pulp & Paper, October 1999
• Deculator Troubleshooting — Pulp & Paper, May 2003
• Earplugs and Efficiencies: Visual Cues of Performance — Pulp & Paper, May 2007
• MAKING IT WITH LESS (equipment, energy, water, and other stuff) — TAPPI Papercon and Pacwest Conferences, 2012
• The Vacuum System Survey – Its Contribution to Papermaking — TAPPI Papercon, Atlanta, April 2013; PACWEST, Jasper, Alberta, June 2014
• Effective and Useful Audits of Pulp and Paper Machine Processes — Pacwest Conference, June 2013
• Retrocommissioning and Energy Efficiency — Paptac Paperweek, Montreal, Feb. 2015; TAPPI Papercon, Charlotte, April 2018
• The 20, 30, 40 Year Old Vacuum System of the Future — TAPPI Papercon, April 2015
• Engineering, A Continuing Evolution — Paper 360, April 2016
• Papermaking Best Practices With Vacuum-Dewatering Systems — TAPPI Papercon, April 2017; Paper 360, Fall 2017; RPTA, May 2019