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 75 Stories and Links on the Internet below.

Wisconsin
- Wynnchurch Invests In Nekoosa, Growing Appvion Platform
- Bankrolled and bioengineered, China supplants Wisconsin’s paper industry
- China just keep buying up USA paper mills. Shanying International headquartered in Shanghai, China supplies uncoated printing paper and Wisconsin shuts down Flambeau Paper
- Contract Converting for non-wovens highlighting Wisconsin Companies – The Converting Corridor of the USA
- Insight Publications acquired by Woodward Communications
- Georgia-Pacific and gener8tor welcome startups
- Which college produces the most Fortune 500 CEO’s..it is UW Madison
- Due to the Russian invasion tissue prices increase. Europe looking for resources. This is a great opportunity for Wisconsin to build pulp mills.
- Hike to An Ancient Wisconsin Logging Dam And See A Sight Like No Other
- George Huber – UW Madison: Alternative fuels researchers applies for corn-diesel patent
- UW Platteville expands Engineering Partnership Program. GBIG will be expanding our relationship with UWP to find placement for their Engineers in the 5P Industries.
- New DNR Programs to help state organizations collaborate on climate change goals
- UW-Madison: New model establishes links between UW engineers and entrepreneurs
- Transforming Wisconsin Workforce Development
- Non-Profit purchases property for the ice Age trail
- Arandell reaches new contract with labor union
- Channel Resources in Wisconsin produces release liner for the label industry
- Infinity quadruples sales to European customers
- Nitrate Groundwater widespread around De Pere
- Nosco scales up production at its Wisconsin plant with an addition of a New Komori 9 color press for folding cartons
- Pro Label in Appleton Installs first Mark Andy digital hybrid press
- Green Bay Packaging making thousands of boxes a day
- KDR Wood Products in Green Lake plans expansion
- Wisconsin housing shortage has a big impact on employment
- Colbert Packaging with facilities in Wisconsin and Indiana install new 8 color press with UV
Industry
- Paper Cuts: Wisconsin’s Place in Paper Industry Under Siege for the past 30 years. (12-9-2012) It is time to rebuild our Paper and Pulp Industries.
- China’s loss is Mexico’s gain supporting America’s reshore supply chain and manufacturing industries
- Julie Schertell: Be Bold and Take Risks
- Canada is banning single use plastics
- IDEO: Letting Go of Ego Helped This Designer Create a Transformational Brand
- Boxes made out of straw and seaweed?
- Georgia-Pacific champions of Sustainability
- Labels, sustainability in innovations in food packaging
- Forests can store carbon for decades
- Why was Western Printing superior to Asian Printing
- But two Sides North America’s Anti-Greenwashing Campaign Preserves Millions in Annual Revenue in Annual Revenue for the U.S. Paper, Printing and Mailing Sector
- Trading Environmental Disasters? Paper packaging frenzy exacerbates climate change, worn forest conservationists
- To fight wildfires, build a saw mill
- Manufacturing will never be the same in the USA
- Georgia-Pacific Jackson Tennessee New facility to add 2,200 workers
- Atlas Holding acquires Crown Paper Group naming Randy Nebel as CEO
- Linerless Label Market 4% CAGR
Paper
- Neenah’s idea shop
- UPM introduces specialty paper for food packaging
- Why is Kraft Paper Demand Rising and Where Is it Heading?
- Falling Demand for paper industry machinery offset by rising prices
- Paper supply issue and closures of paper mills
- Americans Throw Away One Billion Trees Worth of Paper Every Year!
- Pulp, Paper,And Paper board Mills in the USA
- Plastic is dead, long live paper!
- ACADIA MICROPOP – Oil and grease resistance for microwave popcorn bags
- Paper is Bad For the Environment – Facts, Paper is One of the Few Truly Sustainable Products
- Forestry and the Wisconsin Economy
- Twin Rivers Paper: Wisconsin can take a lesson supporting Paper production
- Top Paper Companies and Suppliers in the USA
Sponsor
- Amundsend & Davis Law firm acquisition
- Castle-Pierce adds new 8 color Komori printing press with UW coating
- Korber: Key issues in selecting tissue equipment
- Shemesh Automation Strengths US Team with Mike Lynch Appointment
- Midland Paper is the largest independent paper distributor
- Belmark a customer success story campaign
- Bank Director Magazine Ranks First Business Financial Services, Inc. Amount Top 20 Banks
- Miron Construction to serve as construction manager in partnership with JCP Construction
- First Business Bank Funds $3MM Factoring Facility for Waste Management Company
- Korber: Overcoming labor issues
- Insight Magazine: Appvion – Ushering in the future with phenol-free direct thermal solutions
- ePac: How Rollstock Packaging Machines work & why They’re So Efficient
- Rebel Converting Showcase museum showcases 75 years of wipes history based in Milwaukee
- Robinson: Outsourced metal fabrication continues to be Robinson strength
- SGSCO mock up samples to see and visualize your product for BRAND VISUALIZATION
- Durafibre: Save money on custom shipping crates
- Massman/EDL unveil new branding
- Boldt’s President named to 2023 Wisconsin Titan 100
- Boldt Interns Build Construction Careers From The Ground Up