Paper Industry Faces a Tough Road Ahead

One thing we have learned repeatedly over the past 12 months is to expect the…


A Look at 2020 Packaging Trends

It's January and that means we're all looking forward to what the New Year will…


At WCI, rolls of paper stacked in the warehouse at Wisconsin Converting, Inc.

Wisconsin + Paper = A Great Tradition

It turns out Wisconsin is more than just a mecca for beer, cheese, and the…


A Brief History of Plastic Bag Bans

In the Summer of 1998, record level monsoons led to widespread flooding across…


Plastic Islands

In the middle of our oceans are five floating islands of trash called offshore…


October is Wisconsin Manufacturing Month

Manufacturing is the backbone of the economy in our home state. Wisconsin…


Let's Talk Tariffs

There’s lots of buzz in the news about the “tariff wars” between the United…


Summer Blues At The Pump

I was in junior high when the United States implemented odd-even gas rationing…


Austin may ban most plastic, paper bags

The City of Austin might enact one of the broadest bag bans in the nation and…


Toronto to ban plastic bags by 2013

Toronto city council has voted to ban plastic bags outright by 2013. Council…