PPIC Subcommittees
PPIC subcommittees meet twice a year, including a working session during our annual conference. During these meetings, we discuss new ideas for technical papers for future conferences. Our subcommittee meetings are open to all and all conference attendees are invited to participate as guests during these sessions.
PCEMC
Process Control, Engineering, Maintenance, Construction Subcommittee
General activity in the organization and administration of process control, engineering, maintenance and construction practices in the industry.
Chair: DAVE DUROCHER
Retired–Eaton
PDS
Power Distribution Systems Subcommittee
General activity in the field of distribution of electrical power within the pulp and paper mills and associated facilities.
Chair: WALTER SIMPSON
Rayonier
DCS
Drives and Controls Subcommittee
General activities in the field of adjustable and constant speed drives, electric motos and other various motor control systems within the industry.
Chair: EDWARD J SWIECICKI
WEG
S&T
Safety & Training Subcommittee
General activities in the field of safety and training in the Pulp & Paper Industry, including overall committee awareness of the latest changes in these areas.
Chair: JUSTIN GAULL
CBS ArcSafe
STANDARDS
Standards Subcommittee
Responsible for the development and coordination of the standard projects and the maintenance of the standards after approval by the IEEE-SA Standards Board for standards within the scope of PPIC.
Chair: GREG DREWISKE
Billerud
EMERITUS
Emeritus Subcommittee
Encourages and fosters continued participation of Committee members based on long term, substantial contributions to the PPIC by selecting and recognizing annual Meritorious Awards in Engineering and Service.
Chair: DAVE DUROCHER
Retired–Eaton