Institute of Paper Science
and Technology
500 10th Street, NW
Atlanta, Georgia 30318-5794
404 894-9592
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information
contact: Bob Patterson,
Director of IPST's Knowledge Initiative
"IPST's New Member Channel
Version Adds Many Features"
A NEW VERSION OF THE
IPST MEMBER CHANNEL - PROVIDES A VARIETY OF RESOURCES
FOR INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
NEW
FEATURES -
The NEW VERSION of the Member
Channel provides employees of IPST Member Companies
with free - anytime, anywhere access to the following
informational and educational resources: -
Search or read
the full text IPST Research Reports and Technical
Papers online [from Spring 1995 through December
1999];
Access IPST
Project Advisory Committee research plans, current
projects and principal investigators;
Access the
new Industry Bookstore featuring over 125 pulp
and paper industry related books or order any
book in print;
Develop new
skills using the Industry Learning Center [opening
in the second quarter] which will feature over
200 web-based courses including some with professional
certifications and college credits;
Use IPST Information
Resources to search our library catalog, or to
browse the new Subject Toolkit for locating industry
specific information such as company information,
manufacturing statistics, standards, environmental
information and many other topics;
Stay current
globally, by reading current Industry News Headlines,
and stay current on what is happening at IPST
by reading the IPST news; or
Use the IPST
Library Services for your in-depth information
searches, translations, and photocopies of journal
articles e-mailed to your desktop.
These features are just the
beginning. Many others are also being planned for
inclusion in the IPST Member Channel. However,
if you have specific suggestions or problems with
the Member Channel we really want to hear from
you. Just e-mail us at: mchelp@ipst.gatech.edu , call
404-894-8182 or fax: 404-894-5301
Please be sure and share this
announcement with other colleagues in your company.