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 96 Stories and Links on the Internet below.
Events
- Join Green Bay Innovation Group sponsor for the Wisconsin Drives Manufacturing Summit
- New North registration now open New North Summit June 9th at Lambeau Field
- Attend IDDBA Orlando June 7 – 9 with over 10,000 attendees
- Wisconsin Paper Council Annual Meeting on June 16th at Lambeau Field
- Wisconsin School of Business Symposium on Artificial Intelligence in Marketing 2026
Featured Stories
- Green Bay Converting lay-off 35 workers after devastating fire
- Honeywell to sell productivity solutions to Brady Corporation for $1.4 billion
- EPA is cracking down on microplastics more in drinking water
- Digital label printing capabilities expand in Chicago
- Extended Producer Responsibility and Packaging Strategy is coming
- Wood pulp market outlook rising demand for Sustainable Packaging and growing
- Trump threatens USA Education Science Funding
- Graphic Packaging launches restructuring layoffs
- Forest Service workers in Wisconsin may have to move after reorganization, the Union says
- Suzanne launches newly developed eucalyptus pulp known as eucanatural
- Nonwovens Fabrics Market Size to Reach $104.1 Billion by 2033 at 6% CAGR
- Channeled Resource Group welcomes Mike Hefelfinger as Business Development Manager
- Fire at Kimberly-Clark threatens tissue supplying the USA
- Morgridges $25 million gift drives UW-Madison Engineering Building
- New President named for Appvion
- FyterTech announces acquisition that will strengthen commitment to Canadian market
- Plastic Ingenuity to use purecycle pp for coffee lids
Packaging
- End of the line packaging market to reach $9.3 billion by 2036
- The Future of Print and Packerland
- New report Forecasts Sustained Growth for Moulded Pulp Packaging Market
- UPM and Paramelt develop bio-based food packaging
- World – Eco-friendly Paper and Fiber-Based Packaging Substrates
- The pressure-verse calls for packaging strategy resets
- Rewiring the packaging industry using ai
- Medical Packaging Market at a 11.7 cagr growth through 2033
- Paper Packaging Materials market to reach $729.8 billion
- Printed rigid packaging market set to reach $256.3 billion
- Next Gen paper market to surge past $612 billion by 2036
- Why is demand rising in the Variable Data Printing Labels Market for customized packaging?
- Why ai is forcing packaging leaders to rethink how decisions get made
- CNG: Packaging Trends shaping the Future of Snacking
China
- China surpasses US in research spending
- China great wall has transformed its largest desert into a carbon sink
- Chinese universities overtake Princeton and Columbia in Natural Sciences
- China debt surges past Europe
- China is transforming the takla makan desert into a lung in the sand
- China lures away home talent from the USA
- It is official China tops US in R & D spending and US cuts funding
- China’s Hi-Tech industrial zones total 179
- China invested most in the last 20 years with the USA the biggest investment
- China is the world’s largest exporter since 2010
- China has nearly erased Americans lead in ai and the flow of tech experts is slowing to a trickle
- Chinese trucks could go 100% electric, halving road transport oil use: industry
- Chinese Universities surpass Harvard despite glaring lack of racial diversity
- China is overtaking the USA in the ai race
- China eyes near-100% electric trucks to secure energy trucks to secure energy security, cut emissions
AI
- ai reckoning for HR transform or fade away
- How ai is rapidly transforming print and finishing workflows
- ai trust adoption poll more Americans adopt fewer say trust the results
- ai college students change majors in poll
- ai Jobs MIT study workforce impact
- Jobs ai can’t do for young adults entering the workforce
- Workers don’t know how to use AI and companies are the blame
- ai boom work oversight
- ai workplace used by leaders not woke4s
- Most exposed to ai are not only seeing productivity gains and jobs and wage growth
- Why companies that choose ai augmentation over automation may win in the long fun
- The 2026 ai adoption and risk survey
- ai is not making it simpler it’s making it workers feeling the heat as it raises expectations
- How ai is reshaping workflows and redefining jobs
Members
- Ahlstrom material supports breakthrough dried urine test
- Norkol: The Evolution of Paper and the future of the paper industry
- Voorwood leaders in Slitting and Converting
- Independent Printing: Large Format Printing
- Midland A History of Blazing New Paper Trails
- Sun Chemical assesses considerations for label and packaging sustainability
- Ahlstrom long standing partnership built sustainable baking paper
- Robinson Manufacturer of the year
- FyterTech Expands National Footprint with New Warehouses in Seattle and Nashville
- Access: Navigating NFPS 70B Compliance
- Oshkosh Converting strategic location serving Wisconsin
- Introduce Zenith from Rocket Industrial packaging line
