580621 news 1474465513 1475896961 <![CDATA[RBI featured on cover of leading industry magazine]]> The Renewable Bioproducts Institute was featured on the cover of the September/October issue of  Paper360°,  the leading publication for the global pulp and paper industry reaching more than 32,000 industry professionals around the world.

The extensive spread focuses on RBI's history as a resilient research organization serving the pulp and paper industry for nearly 90 years and its abliity to evolve and transform as needs within that industry change. Executive Director Norman Marsonlan discusses at length the challenges and opportunities the emerging bioeconomy presents to his organization, as well as companies facing an evolution in manufacturing technology.

The article is featured on pages 20-22 of Paper360°.

The bi-monthly publication is dedicated to exploring the links within the pulp and paper industry: from forest resource to finished product; from superintendent to CEO; around the industry, around the world. As TAPPI’s official member magazine, Paper360° draws on the technical and management expertise of TAPPI and PIMA. In 2016, Paper360° merged with RISI’s PPI Magazine and now includes exclusive PPI content not available anywhere else. In addition to print, Paper360° is available in a fully interactive digital version and distributed to nearly 20,000 industry professionals.

Read the entire issue here. Note: All photos associated with this article are courtesy of Glenn Ostle.

]]> 2016-09-21T00:00:00-04:00 580381 image <![CDATA[Vincent Li and Devin Roach, Photo courtesy of Glenn Ostle]]> 207337 image/jpeg 580411 image <![CDATA[3-D printing lab, RBI]]> 207338 image/jpeg 580421 image <![CDATA[3-D printing using biopolymer materials]]> 207339 image/jpeg Kelly B. Smith, kelly.smith@gatech.edu

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