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 84 Stories and Links on the Internet below.
Featured Stories
- What happened when China joined WTO..it killed USA Manufacturing
- Billerud Board of Directors announces that CEO Michalski is leaving
- Green Bay Packers donate trees to Brown County
- Fitesa Nonwovens, a hidden gem with a plant in Ashwaubenon with 23 plants in 13 countries.
- Is paper packaging really more sustainable than plastic
- Mike Gallagher: Select committee on the CCP grave risks of doing business. Take off The Golden Blindfolds.
- Sure Controls: Pioneer Metal Finishing Case Study
- UW Madison develops unique twist could expand spintronic memory devices
- UW Madison showcases statewide and local impact in latest reports.
- Green Bay Packaging paper mill first certified net zero water use.
- Video: Non-timber forest products a must view.
- Milwaukee based company rolls out 100% recycled plastic mailer bags
- Panel highlights pushback on Fox River cleanup project
- epac names Virag Patel as CEO
- Sustana Fiber combining with Hanna Paper a leading high grade paper recovery company
Events
- A Night At The Museum- The Future Of Manufacturing
- The Printing, Packaging and Converting Expo will be on September 28th at the Radisson Hotel with plenty of space for Exhibitors and Attendees.
- Great Lakes Logging & Heavy Equipment Expo in Escanaba, MI
- Women in 5P Industries Presents Women’s Leadership Series with Susan Stansbury: Evolution not Revolution
- The 5P SHOWCASE on Sept. 28th will be at the held at the expanded Radisson Hotel & Conference Center with over 75 Exhibitors in Green Bay
- Hygienix: The Premier Event for Absorbent Hygiene & Personal Care Markets
- Winning with Wisconsin’s workforce events highlight new ways for Workforce Participation
- Sure Controls Technology begins at 11:00 a.m.
Wisconsin
- Foxconn – China: It has been estimated that more than a billion dollars of taxpayer money has gone toward the deal!
- Sheboygan recognizes partnership with UW Madison. Kohler donates $8.5 million to UW Madison Engineering.
- Wausau Coated Products Announces second annual wcp label awards
- Quad unveils Milwaukee hub talent sourcing skills training community engagement
- Wisconsin teenager killed in a sawmill accident
- Tammy Baldwin wants more more scrutiny on who who buys American farmland.
- Wisconsin reaches record lows for unemployment
- Sustainability legislation drives packaging innovation for recycling
- Schumann Printers celebrates 60 years in Business
Education
- UW Platteville names Tammy Evetovich as Chancellor
- UW Madison Engineering: Japan and US Frontiers in Engineering
- UW Madison Engineering materials research center funded 18 million for advanced materials
- UW Stevens Point Says goodbye to the beloved campus library
- UW Platteville named 2023 US Department education Green ribbon school
- UW-MADISON proposed new Engineering Building. Engineering for the Future.
- UW Green Bay Freshwater
- School funding gets a huge boost from Evers with bipartisan support
- Michigan Technological University names Audra Morse interim Dean of Engineering
China
- Worries of Chinese war preparation results in huge deforestation
- Who’s behind Canada’s new pulp and paper industry Powerhouse? All fingers point to China!
- China threat is even more dangerous to our kids than tik tok
- China’s soured milk and its impact on dairy farmers decoupling from.the USA
- Despite billions tied to clean supply chain China’s Cofco still turns to deforesters
- Blinking warns problematic behavior and corruption from China
Paper Excellence
- Domtar investing $51 million into Hawesville KY mill modernization
- Parliamentary committee to investigate B.C. forestry giant Paper Excellence
- Riding Association calls for government to investigate Paper Excellence operation ties to Asian Pulp and Paper.
- Paper Excellence owner could face parliamentary summons in Canada
- Paper Excellence Discusses Canada’s Pulp Mill Buying Spree
- Northern Pulp owned by Paper Excellence singles legal action against N.S. government over mull closure to exceel over $450 million
Paper
- Functional coating market to reach $8.6 billion as paper companies look to new value added services
- Chicago begins curbside collection of paper cups
- Ahlstrom Cristal transparent paper for Sustainable Alternative.
- Total Printing and Writing Papers down 24% IN June
- Madison ceremony marks return of manufacturing and jobs to a former papermill.
- Kimberly-Clark profits from 77%
- UPM Blandin on strike affecting magazine and catalog printers
Sponsor
- Miron builds high energy culture
- Wikoff – The Gold Standard
- First Business Bank named number 5 best bank
- Rocket Industrial: How to choose the right packaging material
- Midland nominated top case study presentation inkjet summit 2023
- Shemesh Automation filling machines
- Label King adds capacity with Vetaphone Corona treaters
- Anderson-Vreeland pre-press solutions for narrow web printers
- Oshkosh Converting poly bags and poly mailers