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Featured Stories
- 4 Ways Public and Private Partnerships can bridge the AI partnership
- The Future of Digital Printing is Bright with a 9.3% CAGR
- Kimberly-Clark Clark to buy former steel mill land in Warren
- Glenroy makes strategic investment in state of the art 10 color miraflex ii printing press
- Belmark new manufacturing facility in De Pere
- Voith Paper’s Jeff Berg named Chair of Northeast Wisconsin Manufacturing Alliance Board of Directors
- UW Superior students win third place at global sustainability supply chain case competition
- Redline Plastics named a finalist for the 2023 Plastics News processor of the year award
- Amcor: The Future of Packaging is here with a comprehensive report.
- Great Northern Corporation: 2024 Packaging Trends
- Offset Printing Technology for Great Interactive Packaging Trends in 2024.
- Digital innovations: Printing industry to embrace sustainability, technological innovation and security issues in 2024.
- Smurfit – Westrock merger target CEO golden parachute selling off another American Company at the expense of the USA paper industry.
- Phillips Litho: Growth in Packaging and giving back to the community
- Mass timber plant could grow Michigan’s economy with Great Lakes Forest. Menominee, MI would be a perfect fit for it!
- The real contest with China as a industrial strategy and Washington needs a cohesive strategy with Industry and our Universities to win.
- Westrock to build a new corrugated box plant in Wisconsin
- CMD Corporation Acquires FAS Converting Machinery
Wisconsin
- World record tallest mass timber building in Milwaukee to break ground in 2024
- Wisconsin pumpkin farm receives 76 million from Microsoft
- Uline to build 3rd headquarters office building in Pleasant Prairie
- Quad closes Saratoga Springs printing facility.
- Great Northern donates $50,000 to ICPF
- Fox Cities Chamber celebrates 150 year anniversary
Events
- Wisconsin Economic Development Corp: Open House on February 8, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
- PCMC: 3 Day Flexo Printing Seminars
- St. Norberts College: Gabrielle Dow VP Fan Engagement Green Bay Packaging: What it takes to get the NFL Draft
- SNC: The State of the Economy February 14th
- Trees For Tomorrow Family Fest July 27th
Direct Mail Articles
- McAdams Graphics 6 ways to improve your response rates
- Direct Mail Print Outlook: Power of Direct Mail using a personal analytical approach for success.
- Embellishments in Direct Marketing
- RR Donnelley in De Pere Direct Mail Division producing billions of Direct Mail pieces.
- Prioritizing customer experience in direct marketing
- 12 most common direct mail mistakes and how to avoid them.
Direct Mail Printers
- MITTERA – Print, Creative, Marketing, Data & Technology with a division in Beaver Dam
- RR Donnelley in Green Bay
- JHL Digital Direct
- McAdams Graphics
- A.B. Data
- The Mailhaus, Inc
- Integrated Mailing Industries
- Freedom Graphics Services
- RR Donnelley Direct Mail Division
- Quad Graphics Direct Mail Division
- Spectra Print
- Digicopy
- Primadata
- United Mailing Services
Paper
- Pulp Market to grow at a cagr of 3.92% from 2022 to 2027 of chemical wood pulp
- Ahlstrom: Greaseproof Papers without PFAS for Packaging
- OCC and Mixed Paper Continue to Rise
- What can be recycled? 3 keys to success
- Grief Paper acquires Reliance Products
- 2023 Pulp and Paper Industry Year in Review.
- Paper products often carry a label showing that they are certified. But what does that really mean?
- US Paper production and capacity trends
Forestry
- Conservationists renew push renew push to protect old growth forests and stop four mile project in Wisconsin
- USDA News Release – Forest Service invests $34 million to strengthen the forest economy
- Amazon rainforest disappear and summit to protect them opens up
- Stevens Point Conservation Group signs easement protecting 240 acres of private land.
- How healthy sustainable forests help wildlife and their habitats
- Timber tower rises over Maasai Mara one of 10 Wonders of the World
- The importance of sustainable workable forests
- Massive timber gains in construction
- Rebuilding Notre Dame with centuries old oak trees
- 5 Interesting facts on deforestation facts in the USA
Sponsors
- Cornerstone Business: Sell your Business on your terms
- Totani America can contribute to society and create new value
- McAdams Graphics: Launching a Successful Direct Mail Campaign
- MWES: lights out manufacturing is the future of manufacturing
- IMMEL Construction Goldens House new facility open to victims of domestic abuse.
- Boldt promotes Rosati to VP of Business Development
- Sustana uniting lead clean materials movement.
- Robinson, Inc. Integration is the key to delivering high quality packed skids
- ECO3: 1O reasons for web to print
- EMT Label Products
- Boldt: How lights-out manufacturing is the future of manufacturing
- A closer look at Evan Arnold President at Glenroy.
- Schumann Printers acquires new UV Coater.
- Anderson-Vreeland: Flexo water-based plate