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A Note From Marty Ochs
Investing in Wisconsin manufacturing offers stable returns over a long term, with a minimum of risk. The sector has had steady and consistent economic growth over the years, regardless of the economy. Read about the other benefits of investing in the Wisconsin Paper, Pulp and Manufacturing Industries, and join us for Investing in Manufacturing on Tuesday, Oct. 29.
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Investing in Manufacturing
Understand how to grow your manufacturing business organically and through acquisition and investment, presented by GBIG and Cornerstone Business Services.
DATE: Tuesday, October 29
PLACE: Miron Construction HQ, Neenah
TIME: Check-In at 7:00 a.m. and speakers begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 3:15 p.m
COST: $50.00, includes lunch
REGISTRATION: Go to the GBIG Events Page Investing in Manufacturing
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Register Today to Exhibit at the Packaging Showcase Expo
Green Bay Innovation Group (GBIG) and International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) will host the upcoming Expo: Discover the Future of Packaging at the Fox Valley Exposition Center in Appleton, WI on February 25-26, 2025. We will have a number of outstanding speakers and panels for the two-day event. Register today to exhibit and attend.
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VPI Thanks GBIG for Sponsoring Bag Toss Tourney
GBIG was a presenting sponsor at the VPI, Inc. Tossing for Inclusion Bag Toss Tournament and Fundraiser. The event raised $30,419 to support VPI community programs that serve individuals with disabilities and/or disadvantages in the greater Fox Cities area.
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Manufacturing Awards
The NEW Manufacturing Alliance is recognizing its Excellence in Mfg./K-12 Partnership Award winners at a dinner on October 29 at the Resch Expo in Green Bay. The Awards dinner serves as the second largest fundraiser for the NEW Manufacturing Alliance’s Scholarship fund. Dinner reservations are due Oct. 10.
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St. John's Ministries
GBIG will support St. John’s Ministries at the Restoring Hope Gala on Saturday, Oct. 12. All GBIG sponsors are invited to attend. The fundraiser, at 5 pm at Oneida Hotel, features raffles, dinner, a live auction, and entertainment. Since Nov. 1, 2023, St. John's Ministries served 716 homeless individuals in its shelter and 1,319 visitors to Wellspring and the Micah Center. Email Marty to register you and your spouse or guest.
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GBIG Sponsor Event
Save the date for a GBIG Sponsor Recognition Day on Thursday, Nov. 14 at The Automobile Gallery,400 S. Adams St., Green Bay. The free event will feature food, refreshments, opportunities to network with other GBIG sponsors, and self-guided tours of the gallery. The gallery features more than 100 years of automotive history and beauty, ranging from an ultra-rare 113-year-old Cadillac Model T Touring Car to the space-age 2020 Ford GT Supercar.
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MANUFACTURING STORIES AND UPDATES | |
The Future of Safety in Manufacturing
Safety in manufacturing is critical for protecting workers' health and well-being. Effective safety procedures and a culture of safety in the workplace also contribute to employee morale and efficiency. Unsafe conditions can also lead to damaged equipment and an unplanned halt in production.
Manufacturers must consider many factors when planning and implementing safety protocols and procedures, but taking the time to get it right will pay off. Plus, new trends in technology are helping us all to be safer every day.
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PLASTIC STORIES AND UPDATES | |
PAPER STORIES AND UPDATES | |
FOREST STORIES AND UPDATES | |
EDUCATION STORIES AND UPDATES | |
SPONSOR STORIES AND UPDATES | |
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Building Long-Term Relationships
In this Spotlight on Community Banks article, Nasdaq spoke with Corey Chambas, Chief Executive Officer of Wisconsin-based First Business Financial Services, Inc. Corey discusses the bank’s evolution over the last 33 years and the importance of building long-term relationships.
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Supplying Labels for Breweries
Inland Packaging’s core business for many years has been supplying high quality pressure sensitive, cut and stack, and shrink labels to breweries all over the U.S. and Canada. These labels are a perfect solution for your cans, bottles, crowlers or growlers. With its expertise in the beer industry, Inland helps those labels pop off the shelf to ensure the consumer keeps coming back for more.
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Celebrating 75 Years of Business
For 75 years, McClone’s legacy has been protecting yours. In an industry that often prioritizes transactions over relationships, McClone has defied the odds, thriving on a foundation of personal values, deep-rooted community engagement and an unwavering dedication to its clients.
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Understanding Venture Capital
Understand the ins and outs of venture capital, from how it works to tips on raising it. Learn the evolution, stages, and benefits of venture capital. Build your future with J.P. Morgan, committed to being the leading bank of the innovation economy—bringing together founders, investors, startups and high-growth companies.
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The mission statement of the Green Bay Innovation Group is to bring together and create opportunities for networking between Wisconsin companies involved in the Paper, Printing, Pulp, Plastics, Packaging, Converting and Supplier Industries. GBIG creates an open dialog between companies. GBIG webinars, meetings, etc. talk about current and new products, technology, innovation, sales, marketing, social media/web design, new equipment, etc.
GBIG is looking to create new products, new markets and expand the presence of our industries in Wisconsin. We are here to help you push the norm and challenge one another to help make our companies and our communities better.
Finally, we are bringing financial support to our communities, especially to those most in need through the donations from our Sponsors.
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