People

Edward H. Snider, retired papermaker and former member o; the Editorial Board of Pulp and Paper Canada, opened a handmade paper company, Cranberry Mills, on September 7,1991, just north of Kingston, Ontario. It is in a barn on Snider property. All waste is either recycled or recovered and composted. Cranberry Mills produces stationery, envelopes and cards, and fine art paper, in a variety of weights. Testing equipment includes a Canadian Standard Freeness Tester, a grammage scale, a motorized micrometer, a Digi-Tear Elmendorf Tearing Tester and a Mullen Tester. (From the Bull & Branch, newsletter of the Friends of the Dard Hunter Paper Museum)
Hardev S. "Doug" 'Dugal, president of Integrated Paper Services, Inc., in Appleton, received the TAPPI honor of Outstanding Local Section Member Award, and will be recognized at the October meeting of the Lake States Local Section.
Dave Dumas has been appointed director of technology at Hercules' European paper chemicals research center in Barneveld, The Netherlands.