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23 hours ago (0 Comments - view/add) Economic Report: Manufacturing Job Openings Hit Yet Another All-Time High in May » AICC, through its membership in the Council of Manufacturing Associations, is pleased to present the "Monday Economic Repo...
Friday, July 12, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Strategies for Workforce Development Success » In the rush to gain competitive advantages in the packaging industry, companies often focus on equipment acquisitions and...
Friday, July 12, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) U.S. Consumer Prices Up 0.1% as Inflation Stays Tame » Written by CHRISTOPHER RUGABER Published on www.apnews.com U.S. consumer prices rose just 0.1% in June, as cheap...
Friday, July 12, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Crossroads Paper Announces New Recycled Paper Mill for the Salt Lake Valley » In the last five years, the use of cardboard has grown by 40% due to the booming e-commerce industry. A paper produc...
Monday, July 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Shelf Ready Packaging: 5 Benefits for You and Your Customer » Did you ever buy that a candy bar you craved on your way out? You’re not alone: about 70% of purchase decisions are...
Monday, July 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) It's Official: The Yield Curve Is Triggered. Does a Recession Loom on the Horizon? » Campbell Harvey explains the yield curve and what makes it an accurate economic predictor In 1986, Campbell Harvey pub...
Monday, July 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Amazon Granted Patent for Transformable Parcel Container » The U.S. Patent Office recently granted Amazon a patent for a perforated parcel shipping container that can tr...
Monday, July 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Managing the Impact of China’s New Import Policies » Managing the Impact of China’s New Import Policies – The View from Inside China Moore & Associates, a...
Monday, July 8, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) A Brief History of the Printing of the Declaration of Independence » Growing up, I believed the Declaration of Independence to be a singular, definitive document, created and signed on July 4...
Wednesday, July 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Conflict at Walmart Threatens Race with Amazon » In September of 2016, Walmart made a giant, risky bet. The country’s most dominant brick-and-mortar retailer agreed to...
Monday, July 1, 2019 (1 Comment - view/add) Katie Graham Joins FTA As Marketing And Communications Manager » FTA has announced that Katie Graham is joining the Association as its marketing and communications manager, as of July 1...
Monday, July 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Four Out of Five Manufacturers Optimistic about Their Own Company’s Outlook » AICC, through its membership in the Council of Manufacturing Associations, is pleased to present the "Monday Economic Repo...
Monday, July 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) NAM Report: Durable Goods Orders Disappoint Again, and Manufacturing Activity Growth Remains Slow » AICC, through its membership in the Council of Manufacturing Associations, is pleased to present the "Monday Economic Repo...
Monday, July 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Containerboard, Boxboard Production Declines in May » Containerboard production in May decreased 6 percent compared with May 2018 and was down 4.5 percent year to date, accordi...
Monday, July 1, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Amazon Disrupting the Supply Chain » Almost exactly one year ago, Amazon expanded its Merch by Amazon print-on-demand service with new items, like PopSockets...
Monday, June 24, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Participate in the Business Reporter Series “The Future of Sustainable Packaging" » AICC Members may want to consider participating in the Business Reporter series “The Future of Sustainable Packaging.”&nbs...
Friday, June 21, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Turning Trash into Packaging Treasure » t is a part of our daily lives — we find what we need online, click the button and the package with whatever our heart...
Thursday, June 20, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) LCA Shows Balanced Environmental Results for Produce Container Systems » The Corrugated Packaging Alliance ( CPA ) today released a new life cycle assessment (LCA) of produce packaging which s...
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Wegmans to Cut 2 Million Pounds of In-Store Plastics This Year » Wegmans plans to reduce in-store plastic made from fossil fuels by 2 million pounds this year and seeks to eliminate 10 mi...
Monday, June 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) ICCA Publishes 2019 Global Forecast and 1st Qtr 2019 Statistics » ICCA Publishes 2019 Global Forecast The International Corrugated Case Association (ICCA) is pleased to announce the...
Monday, June 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) ICPF Announces New Broadway Hit for Holiday Weekend in New York » ICPF has announced that its 2019 Holiday Weekend in New York will include a Saturday matinee of the Tony Award winning mus...
Monday, June 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) ICCA Elects Officers » The International Corrugated Case Association (ICCA) Board of Directors elected officers for the 2019 – 2020 term at the...
Monday, June 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) LEGO Struggles to Find a Plant-Based Plastic That Clicks » Lego A/S has spent the past seven years trying to make its blocks with plastic derived from plants, but it keeps hitting b...
Monday, June 17, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) FedEx Announces Change in Amazon Relationship, Says It’s Not Renewing Express US Domestic Contract » FedEx revealed a change in its relationship with Amazon on Friday, announcing that the company will not be renewing its Ex...
Tuesday, June 11, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) ICPF Announces New Broadway Hit for Holiday Weekend in New York » ICPF has announced that its 2019 Holiday Weekend in New York will include a Saturday matinee of the Tony Award winning mus...
Friday, June 7, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) The Backlash to Plastic has Oil Companies Worried » As the world strives to wean itself off fossil fuels, oil companies have been turning to plastic as the key to their futur...
Thursday, June 6, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) PRIMIR Study - The Future of the North American Corrugated Market » About This Study: Roughly 90% all products in North America are delivered or transported in printed corrugated...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Important Information for AICC Members on the SECURE Act of 2019 and the RESA Act of 2019 » AICC’s partner the Small Business Legislative Council has issued an alert for the SECURE act because its funding provision...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) FEFCO and CCB Release a New "European Database for Corrugated Board Ife Cycle Studies" » Every three years, FEFCO (European Federation of Corrugated Board Manufacturers) and CCB (Cepi Container Board) release a...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) American Forest & Paper Association Releases April 2019 Containerboard Monthly Report » The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) released its April 2019 Containerboard Monthly report on May 16....
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) 7 Best Practices for Eco-Friendly Packaging » In the past, sustainable packaging simply meant that it was recyclable. And while the 3Rs —Recycle, Reduce, Reuse — are th...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Mondi Awards $50,000 to a Start-Up Which Turns Plastic Waste into Roof Tiles » A Kenyan company which turns plastic waste into affordable roof tiles for homes has been given a financial boost by FTSE 1...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Insights and Analysis on China’s New Recovered Paper Policies, Markets and Global Impacts » Moore & Associates , a paper recycling consulting firm based in Atlanta, announced today that a new report from&...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) CorrVenturesLLC Announces its Intention to Build a New Brownfield Recycled Containerboard Mill » CorrVentures LLC (“CVL”), a private development firm specializing in strategic project development in the Pulp & Paper...
Monday, June 3, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) US Economy Grew at Solid 3.1% Rate in Q1 » The U.S. economy grew at a solid 3.1% rate in the first three months of the year, but much of that gain was based on...
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