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 88 Stories and Links on the Internet below.
Featured Stories
- Berry Global Considering Sale of its Nonwoven business could be worth as much as $2 billion
- UW Green Bay: Oneida bird monitoring program
- Law Firm alleges wrongdoing in waste disposal at Rhinelander paper mill
- Georgia-Pacific $500 million dollar investment in Green Bay making significant strides
- Role Printing celebrates 7th anniversary
- Companies with large water footprints taking action
- UW Madison ranks high in many categories by Money Magazine. Unfortunately, our State Legislatures don’t appreciate Education in Wisconsin
- Berry Global announces New CEO and Chairman
- In Maui, echoes of the deadliest U.S. wildfire: The 1871 Peshtigo blaze some 1,200 people died.
- Addie Teeters leaves Ahlstrom and Joins Special Olympics Wisconsin. She was outstanding example for Women in the Paper Industry
- UPM Blandin paper mill workers ratify contract and ends strike
- Kimberly-Clark Foundation shows results of three philanthropic grants focused on Women
- UW Madison 5 building projects and Republicans vote down the New Engineering Building with a lot of funds coming from Private Funds
- Kaukauna paper mill celebrates 140 years
- GP quilted northern packaging switch to paper packaging
- Foxconn downtown Green Bay building for sale for sale. Wisconsin taxpayers on the hook for over $1 billion dollars of taxpayers money!
- Ahlstrom and 3M lawsuit for pfas contamination.
- Georgia-Pacific Juno innovative recycling technology
- Wisconsin lobbies to become the next Tech Hub with a Consortium of Wisconsin Colleges
Events
- The Printing, Packaging and Converting Expo will be on September 28th at the Radisson Hotel with plenty of space for Exhibitors and Attendees.
- Manufacturing First at the Resch Center October 25 First Business Bank
- Wisconsin Economic Summit
- ePac webinar: Mastering prepress for Flexo packaging
- Experience the Magic in Green Bay water light festival
- Great Lakes areas of concern conference in Green Bay September 13-14
Wisconsin
- Wausau Coated Products: Pressure Sensitive products and custom coating technologies
- President Joe Biden visits Inge Teams manufacturing plant in Milwaukee
- Wisconsin companies have committed over $3 billion in clean energy manufacturing
- Gov. Evers and Missy Hughes to tour Europe to tour New business opportunities for Wisconsin
- Pieper Automation says booby to inefficiency expands to Wrightstown
- Green Bay ranked 8th most affordable city in the USA plus we have the Green Bay Packers
- Millions pounds of plastics enter the Great Lakes
- Childcare dilemma squeezes Wisconsin workers – parents.
Pfas
- What epas nationwide pfas rule means for Wisconsin drinking water
- Fond du Lac band sues 3M and other companies over pfas
- Chemists develop sustainable method to remove chemicals from water
- Study finds 45% of America water samples with pfas in it.
- Investigation into water near 3M plant led to discovery of old and new chemicals in fish
Plastic
- Nova Chemicals plans large film recycling plant
- The roads of the future could be paved with.plastic
- Plastic reclaimers grapple with rock bottom pricing
- Biodegradable Plastics Compostable in backyard
- Decades of Recycling Hype has Backfired Dramatically
- New methods of recycling plastics
- Recyclable plastic bacteria to build plastic
- Researchers drive Innovation solutions for plastic roads
- Plastic pollution and why chemical recycling could provide a solution
Industry
- Mexican tissue manufacturers plan $400 million facility in the USA.
- World’s top economies from 1980 to 2075 projections
- Wax off bio based coatings to make paper based products more recyclable
- The Climate and health benefits from intensive building energy efficiency improvements
- Net zero: Those technologies need tenfold increase in investment to hit target
- Testa announces recyclable paper based tear tape for product delivery. Check out Box Latch Products.
Sponsors
- CBC COATING coats just about any substrate that is supplied on a roll.
- Rocket Industrial: 5 Tips for damage prevention
- BPM Paper is a innovative manufacturer of specialty paper and converted materials the food and packaging industry
- Why to choose Totani pouch machines
- PPC Flexible Packaging unveils Refreshed branding
- Curt G. JOA: Training is impossible
- Discover the heart of generosity at Packerland Websites
- First Business Bank 2033 national financial services industry award
- Robinson, Inc. Engineering Solutions
- Sustainable Paper Manufacturing
- Amundsen Davis ninth annual employment fall seminar
- JP Morgan/Chase: Local Business Expands to the World
- Erhardt-Leimer: Cutting edge technology
- American Packaging freeze out the competition
- Wikoff Digital partners with intelligent material solutions to deliver security inks.
