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2026 TAPPI Aqueous Barrier Coating Course

TAPPI’s 2026 Aqueous Barrier Coating Course will take place Oct. 20–22 at the Embassy Suites Atlanta Galleria.

The course is designed for packaging professionals interested in the development and application of aqueous barrier coatings for paper and paperboard. Topics include barrier coating fundamentals, sustainability, substrates, test methods, coating materials and formulations, rheology, application methods, drying and coating defects. The course includes lectures, practical discussions and a testing lab visit.

The course is led by Dr. Prakash Malla and Dr. John Roper and offers 2.0 continuing education units (CEUs).

Early-bird registration is available through Sept. 22. Visit TAPPI’s event page for the full schedule, registration rates and additional details.

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TAPPI’s Aqueous Barrier Coating Course gives packaging professionals a practical foundation in sustainable barrier coatings for paper and paperboard. Through lectures, discussions and demonstrations, participants will explore coating chemistry, application methods, testing, formulation and performance.

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Tuesday - Thursday
Oct 20
2026
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Oct 22
2026
12:00am - 11:59pm

Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Atlanta Galleria

Contact: Yanet Chernet Communications Officer I

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  • Created: 08/28/2026
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