GBIG News
Get links to the latest news, events, stories, and interviews from our 5P news members. 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 78 Stories and Links on the Internet below.
Featured Stories
- Multi-Color Corporation filed for bankruptcy
- International Paper to split in two
- Michigan Tech University reinvesting recycling plastics with UW Madison
- Wisconsin moves forward with pfas limits that eps is rolling back
- Orin Technologies Wisconsin: Airport remediation project showing results on pfas
- Milwaukee based Sellers receives Recognition from Top a impact Award
- pfas forever chemicals state law regulations enacted in 2026
- Online Printing Services Market Growth forecast 2025 -2032 revenues reach $34.7 billion
- Psychology of colors in marketing
- Containerboard outlook 2026 capacity cuts production consolidation
- Online food service to double from $300 billion to $600 billion by 2033
- PPC Flex acquired Oak Creek Wisconsin US Operations of Sudpack
- Tekni-Plex to close Milwaukee plant in April
- Multi-Color files for bankruptcy with multiple plants in Wisconsin
- Private Universities and Colleges had a $5.4 billion impact in Wisconsin
- Billerud North America remains strong as Europe faces pressure
Packaging
- Rethinking packaging minimizing plastic
- Why Compostable fruit labels are the future of fresh produce packaging
- Non Corrugated box world market to grow at 1.2% cagr
- The Rigid Plastics Market is thriving to booming
- 10 Packaging Expansions headed by Wisconsin based American
- Packaging Company and Charter Next Generation 4
- Five packaging trends in 2026
- 2025 Packaging Trends by the numbers. Congratulations to Amcor and Green Bay Packaging
- Food packaging red flag is easy to overlook
Plastics
- Global reveals widespread burning of plastic
- Worried about plastic in your brain? Scientists say otherwise?
- Plastic everywhere and the myth that made it possible
- Which water filters reduce microplastics
- Scientists find microplastics in fish from pristine pacific waters
- Foods likely to contain microplastics
- Japan’s research biodegradable plastic breakthrough could change everything
Water
- Humanity rapidly depleting water
- 10 of the largest natural lakes in the US by surface area
- Manitowoc County numbers two in DNR 2024 water withdrawal report
- Great Lakes water level are falling just as data center are moving in
- Scientists warn of serious risks in beloved lakes across Midwestern state
- Scientists warn the glacier at the end of the world is not only melting but is tearing apart
- Earth’s frozen regions are sending a clear warning about climate change but politicians are ignoring it.
- Microsoft and NASA launch ai powered hydrology copilot to revolutionize water management
- Wisconsin and national climate and weather center due to Trump calling them alarmist
Forests
- Columbia bans all new oil and mining projects in its Amazon and area the size of Sweden
- Africa forests transformed carbon sink to carbon source
- Russian Forestry industry faces deep production slump in 2026 and it is time to support USA Forestry Industries
- The TOP 5 countries with the largest forests in 2025
- Paper and Wood: Forest Products show signs of recovery
- More buildings boost Wisconsin Forestry Industry
- Federal roadless rule recession could threaten 70,000 areas of public land
- American forests are storing more carbon than they have in decades
- Logging isn’t all bad!
Exhibitors
- All Printing Resources, Inc. has promoted Joe Settanni to VP of Sales
- Zeta Group mobile cobot depalletizer
- BiOrgin Revolutionizing oil and grease resistant paper
- Paper Dimensions Products a premier converting company
- Precision Roll Solutions converting solutions
- Miron Construction has incorporated training to tackle jobsite harassment
- Glenros Maysville contract lamination facility proven solutions
- Voorwood
Members
- Amundsen Davis: HSR Act Changes Effective February 17, 2026
- Sun Chemical debuts solvent freedom Adhesives for flexible packaging
- Ingredion named to Fortune’s most admired companies
- Fox Valley Wood Products boosting your profits with Sustainability
- Corey Chambas First Business Bank banker of the year
