AstenJohnson University, the premier institution dedicated to training the next generation of papermaking professionals, is proud to celebrate its 20th anniversary this year. AstenJohnson University has played a pivotal role in advancing the papermaking industry through education, training, and innovation. Since its founding in 2005, the university has become a cornerstone of papermaking expertise, shaping the future of an industry that is integral to the global economy.
AstenJohnson, a leader in the manufacturing of Paper Machine Clothing and engineered fabrics, has always been committed to providing cutting-edge solutions to the papermaking industry. AstenJohnson University was created with the vision of sharing this expertise and knowledge with papermakers, machine operators, engineers, and industry professionals. Over the last two decades, the university has successfully trained over 1600 individuals worldwide, empowering them with the skills and knowledge to excel in the highly technical field of papermaking.
“We are incredibly proud to reach this milestone,” said Kevin Frank, CEO of AstenJohnson. “For the past 20 years, AstenJohnson University has been a hub for developing industry talent and advancing the science of papermaking. Through hands-on training, technical seminars, and educational partnerships, we’ve helped foster innovation within the papermaking community. This anniversary is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our instructors, partners, and students who continue to push the boundaries of the industry.”
AstenJohnson University offers programs designed to support papermaking professionals at every stage of their careers. From in-depth training on Paper Machine Clothing to courses focused on troubleshooting, process optimization, and sustainability, AstenJohnson University provides the expertise that is crucial to the success of papermakers across the globe. With a unique blend of classroom learning, round tables, and hands-on experience, students gain the technical know-how and practical skills necessary to make an immediate impact in their roles.
“We’re constantly adapting our curriculum to meet the evolving needs of the papermaking industry,” said Daryl Wells, Papermaking Specialist and AstenJohnson University Leader. “I am focused on ensuring that the new generation of papermakers understand the Fundamentals of Papermaking.”
As AstenJohnson University celebrates its 20th anniversary, it remains steadfast in its mission to advance the papermaking industry through education, innovation, and expertise.
For more information about AstenJohnson University and its programs, please visit: https://www.astenjohnson.com/training/aj-university/
About AstenJohnson: AstenJohnson is a global manufacturer of pulp & paper machine clothing, advanced and filtration fabrics, filaments, and nonwoven fabrics for filtration, automotive, cured-in-place piping and composites. The company has manufacturing facilities in Europe, Asia and North America, with corporate headquarters in Charleston, South Carolina. AstenJohnson emphasizes quality in its innovative products and builds long-term relationships with its customers, associates, suppliers and communities based on five values: Safety, Excellence, Integrity, People, and Sustainability. Together, these values contribute to customer satisfaction.
Press Contact: Elaine Reed: 843 202 6291 Email: elaine.reed@astenjohnson.com – AstenJohnson.com
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