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Unit Load Design and Analysis – New Free Online Course for AICC Members
March 31, 2021 – AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, in collaboration with National Wooden Pallet & Container Association has released a new free online course for members, Unit Load Design and Analysis, available in English and Spanish. The interaction...
Machine Safety System Circuits and Emergency Stops
March 25, 2021 – AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, will help attendees understand corrugator troubleshooting related to machine safety systems and communicate issue with plant and OEM personnel better, with a new webinar, Machine Safety System Circuits and...
AICC Finds Latest Linerboard Price Increase Recognition Confusing
AICC notes RISI’s recent recognition of a $20/ton increase in the price of kraft linerboard (compared to RISI’s previously announced $60-$70/ton increase) and finds this partial recognition of the announced increases confusing. AICC believes these changes in...
AICC President Elected to Small Business Legislative Council Board of Directors
March 19, 2021 – During its Annual Meeting on March 16, the Small Business Legislative Council (SBLC) elected AICC President Michael M. D’Angelo to its Board of Directors. “Small businesses are the heartbeat of the American economy, and trade associations are...
AICC NWPCA Partnership Propels Training into the Future
March 16, 2021 – AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, has partnered with The National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA), to connect the Pallet Design System™ (PDS) training, AICC's packaging education program, and the Packaging School's online...
Important Update on the Shortage of Key Adhesive Intermediates
AICC through its membership in the AF&PA has received this Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) information to share with members. Important Update on the Shortage of Key Adhesive Intermediates The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is providing the following...
Registration Open: Southeast Summit
March 16, 2021 – Members of AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, are coming together at the Grandover Resort & Spa in Greensboro, NC, March 31- April 1, for the Southeast Summit, featuring a virtual tour of Packrite. AICC is continuing to work with the...
A Brave Independent World
March 15, 2021 – During the AICC Spring Meeting, April 26-28, at the Omni Amelia Island Resort, Amelia Island, FL, speakers will address the challenges of the past year, what's next, and the economic outlook. The Meeting will afford a unique opportunity for industry...
Message to AICC Members – March 11, 2021
March 11, 2021. One year ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a pandemic in response to the spread of Covid-19 worldwide. It has been an eventful year for AICC members. In the early days of the pandemic there was a scramble to keep employees safe and on...
Better Margins from Customer Service
March 10, 2021 – AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, will help attendees improve their margins with a new webinar, How to Facilitate Margin Improvement, Tuesday, March 23, with instructor Suzy Cummins, Regional General Manager, North America, RPI. ...