GBIG News
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Events
- De Pere Tour with outstanding companies on April 10, 2025. Go to: www.greenbayinnovationgroup.com events to register online.
- 20th Annual Sustainable Forestry Conference Florence
- UW Madison Future Facility in Engineering Workshop
- Amplify the finishing package event
- UW Platteville Stem Expo
- 20th Annual Sustainability Conference April 16th in Florence, WI
- Fox Cities Chamber Legislative Luncheon April 7th
Featured Stories
- The US is set to profit from a discovery that transforms plastic waste into hydrogen.
- The Snack Food Market Driven by Demand for Savory Snack Packaging
- 3-M Investigation pulls back curtain on decades of old deceit campaign.
- International Paper to build box plant in Waterloo, IA
- Flexible packaging market forecast $407.18 billion by 2031
- US Containerboard production up 1 percent in the 4th quarter
- Biodegradable plastics packaging market growth in 2025 – 2032
- UW Madison address growing for the Future.
- American Packaging Corporation Advances Recycle Paper Packaging.
- Wisconsin is on the low end on spending on education
- Wausau files federal lawsuit over pfas
- Pactiv Evergreen to close Michigan Plant
- International Paper closes 4 facilities and 1% of their labor force.
- China has set out to dominate global advanced manufacturing by 2025 at the expense of America Taxpayers and massive government subsidies.
- The surprising state that has more bald eagles than Alaska…it is Wisconsin
- Quad Completes sale of its European operations
- Domtar Bill Edward’s honored with ASPI Excellence in Leadership Award
- USA’S Timber Construction takes over with wooden construction
- Pioneering Innovation Ahlstrom and mocropap
- Mativ appoints Shruti Singhas as President and CEO
- Ahlstrom expands portfolio with a new base paper for flexible food packaging
Paper
- Sofidel Advances paper mill without requirements for environmental statement.
- Westrock closes North Charleston Paper mill
- Kalamazoo County receives grant to clean up former papermill site
- Ahlstrom non-heat sealable tea filter product receives home compostability certification
- Georgia-Pacific celebrates 10 years of the fsc certification program
- Pulp Market expected to expand $38.1 billion 2024 – 2028
- Glazed kraft paper market is expected to.grow at 2.6% CAGR
- Brazil consolidates itself as the main pulp exporter in the world
- Toilet paper environmentally impactful but alternatives are rolling out
- Paper Excellence Domtar Rothschild mill delivers quality products since 1910.
- Who gives a crap toilet paper eco friendly to our environment and inexpensive.
Forests
- Cities interested in mass timber construction
- Deforestation roaring back
- Alabama’s $36 billion dollar forestry industry powers growth
- They have cut down 200,00 trees in 5 years to save the forests and it is working
- Colorado forests release more carbon than they capture.
- Reforestation based climate mitigation strategies.
De Pere Tour
- Metal Storm
- Sierra Coating
- Creative Sign
- Anderson Vreeland
- DIS Solutions
- Maflex America
- Bedford Paper
- The Mail Haus
- Packerland Tapes
- Skyline Resources
- Totani America
- EDL Packaging
- Northfield Corp.
- Campbell Wrapper
- Circle Packaging
- Green Bay Packaging Folded Carton
- Infinity Machine
- Sustana Fiber
- Jones Signs
- Foth Engineering
- Harper Corporation
- Parsons Eagle
- RR Donnelley De Pere
- Ahlstrom De Pere
- Tech4
Sponsors
- Pixelle advanced barrier coatings
- Beyond the Box-Game Changing Trends for 2025 – BradyPlus
- Oshkosh Converting slitting and rewinding
- Ox Industries announces cutting edge technology
- ark data centers achieving cmmc compliance.
- E Labels continue to grow with second Domino N6l0i
- McAdams Graphics/ALJAN Shrink Sleeves
- aark data centers: Achieve cost savings and scalability
- JP Morgan/Chase building on strength
- Is Your Business Ready for Short-Term Interest Rates?
- First Business Bank security procedures.
- Voorwood automated knife positioning
- WSI transportation is here to stay in the paper industry
- JP Morgan: Market Outlook 50 days of grey