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.
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Events
- Wisconsin Economic Summit October 15-16 LaCrosse
- First Business presents Manufacturing Expo October 30th.
- New North investor appreciation night
- NEW MANUFACTURING ALLIANCE: Join us at the Meyer Theater October 1
- UW Madison Sustainability Symposium
- Wisconsin Sustainability Conference 17th Annual Event
- Trees For Tomorrow upcoming events for you and your children.
Featured Stories
- Georgia-Pacific $550 million expansion adds 100 employees and new paper machine & converting lines.
- Microsoft continues amassing Racine site.
- Strides in Pulp and Paper sustainability in food packaging
- How microplastics get into the food chain and the Impact on our bodies.
- Wisconsin Rapids issues razing and demolition permits for portions of paper mill.
- Scientists invent pfas filter for battery technology
- P&G accelerates efforts to address global Water scarcity with three killer strategy.
- Amcor appoints Peter Koniecny as CEO.
- The reason wood pulp is added to shredded cheese?
- BiOrgin in Wisconsin: Producing Paper with less Power.
- Duluth City Council backs papermill subsidy.
- Sonoco Launches strategic review.
- With $75 million gift for new UW Madison Engineering Building Building Brothers spans generations.
- Does Hemp battery company have the energy to replace lithium.
- Procon appoints Claudio Munoz VP of Sales and Marketing
- Wisconsin Packaging companies expansion of new facilities. Wisconsin is the leader in Packaging.
- Appleton declared as best drinking water in Wisconsin
- Dan Li UW Faculty safeguards manufacturing systems from cyberattacks
- Sofidel confirms converting and warehouse investment at Duluth.
- New North named accredited economic organization by IEDC. We thank Barb LaMue and her incredible team.
- Billerud appoints Doug Schwartz as President of North America
Manufacturing
- Redline Plastics Nick Murray 2024 Plastics News rising star.
- Manufacturers face cyber threats cyber resilience culture.
- USA Manufacturing is growing a real success story!
- The World’s Top 25 companies with the USA leading the way. The USA needs support and Invest in the USA Manufacturing instead of sending our Manufacturing jobs to China.
Plastic
- US has its first national strategy to reduce plastic pollution
- How Brands Can Help Solve the Macro Problems of Microplastics
- Plastics: Innovation A New Dimension of Printing – 3D
- Disposable plastic pollution
- Small pieces of plastic are invading human brains
- Transforming Plastic Waste into Asphalt: Paving the Way for Sustainable Roads – Dow Chemical
- Compostable plastic is garbage.
Packaging
- Food company saves millions in re-packaging
- Packaging films market worth $159.7 billion by 2033
- Rigid plastic packaging is set to grow from 2034-2028 from food and beverage industry.
- Van Holten debuts brand refresh with new packaging design for pickle in a pouch.
- Flexible Packaging market size exploring the unknown and finding success.
- Digital innovation power label marketing at a 3.8 CAGR rate with food packaging leading the way.
- Transformation of Labels and Packaging with great growth projections.
- Packaging films market worth $159.7 billion by 2033
Forest
- Sustainable Paper production helps preserve North America Forests
- UW Stevens Point Forestry Center
- Paper Mills and Sawmills impact on local small communities.
- Upper Michigan has a number of Foreign Companies owning our forests.
- How does Michigan manage nearly 4 million acres of state forest.
- Big hike in US duties on Canadian lumber shifts more weight of weak market to Canada
Education
- Michigan Tech University becomes new Engineering service provider for the American Center for mobility.
- Washington monthly ranks UW Madison as number one public university
- UW Madison effort to advance fusion energy with machine learning
- UW Madison name best value college
- UW Green Bay celebrates completion of new $38 million.residence hall.
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Sponsors
- Inland: Best dressed beer labels.
- First Business Bank building sustainable value for clients communities and employees.
- Sustana: Consumer behavior challenge in circular economy with a focus on paper.
- WSI Supply Chain Solutions second to none.
- McClone 75 years of making a difference every day.
- eco3 Acquisition UK service company
- Zeta Group Engineering cyclops over and under conveyors
- Schumann Printers: Beating rising postal rates.
- Robinsons integrated energy storage system offers more than iso containers
- ark: Secure cloud services
- Domino launches automated printing and labeling verification technology
- Elisa Ortega promoted to inside sales at Anderson-Vreeland
- JP Morgan/Chase: What is Venture Capital.
- 75 years of growing serving area communities – McClone Insurance
