GBIG News
Get links to the latest news, events, stories, and interviews from our 5P news sponsors. Our goal is to remind the decision makers in Wisconsin of the importance of our industry both historically, and more importantly, into the future.
Read the latest 72 Stories and Links on the Internet below.
Wisconsin
- Converters Expo April 26-27 Lambeau Field
- Barb Lamue: the Show with Barb LaMue of the NEW NORTH
- Chairman and CEO of GBP Receives TAPPI/PIMA 2022 Executive of the Year Award
- ND Paper Continues Transformation with Growth in Packaging Grades at Biron Division
- Chinese paper giant will up intake of OCC in Wisconsin
- Tommy Thompson: Stop apologizing, start bragging about UW System
- Gov. Evers Announces More Than $86 Million for Business Investments
- Green Bay Was Just Named One of the Best Places In The Country To Retire
- UW Green Bay: State-of-the-art Teaching Press moves into Brown County STEM Innovation
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- Fox City Chamber Annual Dinner April 7, 2022
- Quad Reports 4Q, Full Year 2021 Results
- Toscotec to supply TT SYD Steel Yankee Dryer to Shawano Specialty Papers
- Void Opens First R&D and Compound Manufacturing Facility for Flexible Packaging with Less Plastic
- American Packaging wins 9 flexible packaging association achievement awards
- UW Madison engineers create method for improving 3D metal printing
- Gannett Closes Milwaukee Print Facility cost 181 employees
- GLGA News: UW Stout Announces Suspension of New Admissions to Graphic Communication Program
- Amcor builds on sustainability progress with science-based targets and commitments
- UW Oshkosh and Stout: Ranking of 60 Best Value Online Colleges & Universities for 2022
- Peshtigo residents grappling with PFAS pollution send petition to EPA for Superfund designation
- UW Stevens Point: College of Natural Resources is widely regarded as the nation’s leading natural resource program.
- WTC: Federal R&D investments has pathway forward – now what for Wisconsin?
- Drylock Offers Sustainable Disposable Underwear manufactured in Eau Claire, WI – the first CO2-neutral certified facility. in the US.
- The Packaging Company Helps Restaurants Strengthen Their Brands With Custom Food Paper
- Invasive insects could kill 1.4 million street trees by 2050 – Milwaukee
- Thysse Announces Changes to Leadership Structure
- Nature group aims to increase biodiversity with central Wisconsin purchase
Paper Industry
- Guangdog Paper in China new high-capacity fine paper machine start-up scheduled for 2022.
- UPM Optimistic About Reaching Agreement Soon with paperworkers Union in Finland
- UPM Extendes Strike again
- Shortage of Paper Causes Chaos Around the Globe
- Shortage of Printing Paper Endangers Rebound of Graphic Arts Industry Worldwide
- Bellerudkorsns and Viken Skog To Explore Possibilities For Joint Production Of Pulp
- Can a Label Shortage Bring Global Supply Chains to a Halt?
- What Does the Paper Shortage mean for American Manufacturers?
- Paper Shortage: Roundtable With Prominent Lawmaker on Capital Addresses Paper Shortage
- Paper, Climate Change and Common Sense
- Stora Enso Stops All Production and Sales in Russia
- Protech yourself against paper liner shortage problems with PET
- Ahlstrom-Munksjo launches Master Tape
- Despite Skyrocketing Inflation, US Forests Industry Expands
- Wood Chip Prices Soar in the Pacific Northwest
- Russia risks damaging alliances in China as wood sanctions cripple international trade
- Total U.S. Packaging Papers & Specialty Packaging Shipments Decrease two percent in February
- Coated Paper Market Size and Market Growth at 3.3%
- In My Opinion: Don’t mess with Paper recycling’s success
- Forest Products Sustainability Initiatives Making Headlines
- With conflicts abroad, logging at home need prioritization especially in WISCONSIN
Paper Expansions
- Pratt Industries announces $400 million investment in new recycled paper mill
- Graphic Packaging announced that it would invest $600 million on a new paper mill
- International Paper to Build State-of-Art Corrugated Packaging Plant in Atglen, PA.
- WesRock Announces Plans to Construct New Corrugated Box Facility in Pacific Northwest
- PCA plans $440 million project at Alabama mill
Sponsor
- PCMC Tour and Networking Event from 2:00 – 4:00 on April 26
- The New North: Registration now open for Summit, June 9 at Lambeau Field
- Cyber Protection and Risk Management – R & R Insurance
- FBB: Mission Critical: Nonprofits Surviving & Thriving In A Pandemic
- Rocket: Automate Your Packing Line
- Korber Sam Operational Solution provides operators with valuable virtual assistance
- Pixelle: Premium Opaque Papers
- Belmark: Adapting flexible packaging to a new manufacturing process.
- Vetaphone and MPS – A Long-Running Partnership
- Colorcraft: Our New econ sheeter 50″ for Larger Formats and Runs
- BPM Paper, Inc. new website