{"id":6208,"date":"2024-07-22T11:17:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T15:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pdc\/?page_id=6208"},"modified":"2026-09-13T09:35:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T13:35:54","slug":"welcome-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pdc\/welcome-page\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_a295f4-0d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_a295f4-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_a295f4-0d\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:Inter;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_a295f4-0d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6208_a295f4-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6208_a295f4-0d\"] 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6208_ccef8c-4e\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#edf4f9;font-size:15px\"><strong>Over 35 Years of Industry Service<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#edf4f9;font-size:15px\">The Process Development Center (PDC) offers a broad range of technical services and resources for our clients, both in traditional pulp and paper and in emerging process technologies and materials science.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column6208_a7e669-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column6208_a7e669-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column6208_a7e669-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column6208_022ff6-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column6208_022ff6-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column6208_022ff6-a2{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column6208_022ff6-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column6208_022ff6-a2 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column6208_022ff6-a2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"252\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pdc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/398\/2026\/09\/Mocon.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8220\" style=\"width:203px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/pdc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/398\/2026\/09\/Mocon.png 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