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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 85 Stories and Links on the Internet below.
Featured Stories
- Wisconsin business leaders and UW–Madison push for new engineering building with latest campaign
- Which school has the most CEO’S for Fortune 500 companies..it is University of Wisconsin!
- 3M a global company with Wisconsin workers is under stress from lawsuits from pfas.
- Harnessing the Power of Wisconsin’s Forestry
- Spectra Print adds a new 8 color Komori press plus new supporting finishing state of the art bindery equipment.
- Rice Lake: Area loggers harvest trees as a fundraiser for young hospital patients
- University of Wisconsin female team wins 2023 electrical contracting Innovation challenge making history
- George Huber and UW Madison impact on the World of Plastic Recycling. Wisconsin will need to support a recycling facility in Green Bay
- Why the internet didn’t shred the paper industry and room for growth
- Robinson, Inc. becomes employee owned with introduction of esop.
- WEDC celebrate U.S. Regional Tech Hub Designation
- Wisconsin designated as regional tech hub for biotech with UW Madison lead the way
- Quad Graphics in Effington Closing Plant at the End of 2023
- Contract Converting adding 20,000 square feet expansion
- Nouryon a Global Company opens production plant in Green Bay, the first in North America servicing the packaging industry.
Wisconsin
- Conservation, Closures and Efficiency has reduced water consumption in Wisconsin
- NBi Flex Pak adds Hudson Sharp pouching equipment
- Find new workers turn manufacturers turn to tech
- Foth Engineering: Badger Alumni gather near Green Bay
- Accuray invests in Madison where biohealth sector thrives
- Grief Paper acquires Reliance Products
- Wisconsin Plastics Inc. located in Green Bay a innovator in plastic dispensers of paper products
- Forests are an Economic Engine and Wisconsin needs to learn from Maine. We need to support our loggers and our forestry industry
- Proampac in Wrightstown receives ISCC Certification
- Channel Resource Group with facilities in Wisconsin boosts brand strategy with new logo
- UW Wisconsin Engineering assist groundbreaking project could accelerate nations clean energy transition
- Sofidel is committed to growing in the USA with its largest converting facility in Green Bay
- Evers administration allocates $402 million to combat pfas in water contaminates
- Charter Next Generation Milton, WI attains ISCC plus certification and extends certified product portfolio
- Wisconsin Republicans reintroduce bill to punish colleges free speech violations.
PFAS
- Unpacking pfas in food packaging regulations
- PFAS: Profit over public health – Dupont and 3M
- Coatings create sustainable option pfas free packaging
- What pfas nationwide rule means for Wisconsin drinking water
- Canada takes first steps to regulate toxic forever chemicals but is it enough?
- WDNR offers test sewage sludge for pfas wastewater facilities
- Proposed PFAS rule would cost Companies estimated $1 billion
- pfas forever chemicals food containers study
Education
- UW Oshkosh to launch Automation and Bioengineering programs
- UW Green Bay mechanical engineering program receives abet accreditation
- Michigan Tech University enters 5 year agreement as NIST prep University
- UW Eau Claire recognized by Wall Street Journal Rankings
- UW Stevens Point again ranked high for public education in the Midwest
- UW Platteville excels in latest US News rankings
- St. Norberts College: Our industry has been disrupted
- UW Platteville and Plexus Corp. celebrate partnership and naming new stem center
- UW Madison planned walkout supporting UW Oshkosh due to lack of funding and insufficient funding held up by State Legislators
- UW System Universities New Name
- UW River Falls breaks ground on largest on largest project in school history
- UW-SYSTEM recognizes kwik trip for its partnership
- UW Whitewater partnership strengthening cybersecurity in Wisconsin
Packaging
- 4 Signs that your packaging needs updating
- MSU school of Packaging researchers developing compostable packaging
- Sustainable food packaging trends
- Amazon creating new paper bags that are made to measure everytime
- Hubergroup supports mono material packaging with oxygen barrier coating for sensitive foods
- 16 Beauty Leaders on Reimaging Packaging for a Sustainable-Conscious Age
- Amazon new sustainability hub for sustainability solutions
Sponsors
- Anderson & Vreeland addresses plate storage
- First Business Bank 3rd quarterly market report
- Totani America poaching machines
- Glenroy choses corona treatment from Enercon
- Wikoff Color: The Gold Standard in Photo Polymer Technology
- Korber broadens packaging offer with cosmetic innovations
- Sustana Fiber: Making the leap three steps to get ready for nature risk assessment.
