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Industry
Ahlstrom-Munksjo commences construction of new glass fiber tissue expansion of $68 Million dollars
Supply Chain Chaos Help Ocean Carriers Reap $150 Billion in 2021
Top 12 Graphic Design Trends For 2022
Plastic Recycling Market Rapidly Growing Aided by Government and Industry Support
Is the Paper Industry on the Precipice of a Capital Investment Boom?
Georgia-Pacific committed to only sourcing from sustainable, legal and responsible sources
2022 predictions for the Label Industry
This 3D-printed wood guitar is made from recycled sawdust
Amazon pioneers artificial intelligence machine learning for packaging waste reductions
Lignin-Based material could replace fossil plastics and adhesives
Mactac to Acquire Spinnaker Coating for $40 Million
Total U.S. Printing-Writing Paper Shipments Essentially Flat in December 2021
Working Through Challenges with Today’s paper Stocks and Coatings
Chipping Away at Supply Chain Issues
Expanding Advanced Packaging Production In The U.S.
The rare spots of good news on climate change
Wisconsin
WEB HANDLING: The Keys to Optimal Control presentation
ST. Paper & Tissue: Our History founded by Sharad Tak and his son Sahil Tak in Oconto Falls, WI.
On Broadway, Inc. announced details of the $30 million redevelopment projects
Converters Expo April 26-27 Lambeau Field
SC Johnson, Racine, WI: Plastic Bank Stops 2 Billion Plastics Bottles From Entering the Ocean
Lakeshore FIRST Robotics expands its STEM outreach program to Brown County
How Continuous Improvement Principles Help Manufacturers Embrace Uncertainty
Economist says state seeing record low number of unemployed
Glenroy Inc. Announces the Addition of Brian Hodek as Director of Food and Beverage
GLAC: News: Call for Action: Paper and Supply Chain Shortages
Appvion – MISSION ZERO line of food services products
ChemDirect Transforms Chemical Purchasing with New B2B Marketplace
Approximately 2,300 Georgia-Pacific employees work in Green Bay
The Largest Used Book Warehouse In Wisconsin Has More Than A Half Million Books
UWEC alumni create company aimed at reducing carbon emissions
UW Platteville to support rural entrepreneurs with now prototyping services
Testimony of WEDC Deputy Secretary and COO Sam Rikkers: Forestry, Parks and Outdoor recreation
Whiting Paper Mill site demolition more costly
Entire state meets 2010 air quality standard after Rhinelander mill reduces sulfur dioxide pollution
UW-Madison ranked first among public universities by Washington Monthly
UWM breaks ground for $118 million chemistry building
Infinity launches VISION G3 Wrapper
Kimberly-Clark net income decreases 34% in the fourth quarter
Printers
Printing Outlook Survey with business being up
Reaching Consumers in a Environmentally Responsible Way: The Return of Printed Catalogs
Pantone Launches World’s First Validation Program for Skin Tones
Production Inkjet Press Adoption Is Gaining Ground Across Printing and Packaging
Seaway Printing – A world Class, Award Winning, Full Service Publication Printer
LSC COMMUNICATIONS – Strategically designed with your needs in mind
ROYLE PRINTING’S CONTINUED GROWTH
Sheridan Group – A heritage of Printing Excellence in Publisher Services
Quad: Magazine Printing Reaching loyal readers with high quality publications
Schumann Printers a specialty publication printer
Arandell Corporation – A world class printer for catalog printing.
Labor
Burnt Out Amazon Employees Are Embracing the Great Resignation
Covid Drove Workers to Quit. Here’s Why From the Person Who Saw It Coming
The Great Resignation a myth, says local workforce development leader
Myths and Realities of Automation and Labor-Shortages
Companies fire employees for these personality traits, but maybe they should be getting bonuses
Automation the only answer to labor shortage problem, CEO says
How Leaders Can Build Connection in a Disconnected Workplace
Here’s Why the US Labor Shortage may not be such a bad thing
Sponsor
First Business Bank Named Top SBA Lender
Korber helps the manufacturer of toilet paper with minimal production downtime – Marty
Bretting: Digital Printer: Continuous stream ink jet provides high-speed production
Robinson is unique among high pressure vessel manufacturers
Anderson & Vreeland names Andy Gillis as VP and General Manager