
KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University, a leader in the field of paper coating research and applications as well as a leading provider of undergraduate and graduate engineers and scientists, is offering its famed paper coating course in July 2009.
Hundreds of papermakers and suppliers have taken WMU's coating course since its inception. The course features classroom instruction, laboratory workshops and pilot coater tour.
This course is designed for the newcomer to the paper coating industry, as well as those with experience who wish to broaden and update their knowledge and understanding. The course is being held from Monday through Thursday, July 21–24, at Western's new engineering college, located in Kalamazoo, Mich. Early registration fee benefits end July 4. For more information visit www.wmucoating.com.