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Now What?! AICC’s Next Converter Think Tank
March 9, 2021 – AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, is bringing in Sales Expert, Mark Allen Roberts, and a panel of AICC boxmaker and supplier members for the next Converter Think Tank, titled Now What?!, on Friday, March 19 at 2:00 pm ET. The coronavirus...
The Best of the Best SuperCorrExpo 2021 Box Manufacturing Olympics: Deadline June 11
March 4, 2021 – AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, and TAPPI are combining their respective design competitions for the first-ever Box Manufacturing Olympics being held in conjunction with AICC/ TAPPI SuperCorrExpo, August 8-12, at the Orange County...
Participate in AICC’s 2021 Sales Compensation Survey
AICC's Sales Compensation Survey is the corrugated converter industry’s only survey of sales compensation levels, methods, and benefits in the independent sector. We are encouraging all converters to participate. Companies participating in the survey will receive a...
Steve Voorhees Steps Down as WestRock President and CEO
ATLANTA, Ga., March 2, 2021 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK), a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, announced today that Steven C. Voorhees has decided to step down from his position as president and chief executive officer...
AICC joins with the NAM in opposing H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act.
AICC joins with the NAM in opposing H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. What Manufacturers need to know about the PRO Act - Download PDF Tell Congress: My Personal Information Is Not for Sale. Vote No on the PRO Act....
The AICC 2021 Sales Compensation Survey Success Depends on your Participation.
AICC's Sales Compensation Survey is the corrugated converter industry’s only survey of sales compensation levels, methods, and benefits in the independent sector. We are encouraging all converters to participate. Companies participating in the survey will receive a...
AICC Celebrates Members’ Success
February 16, 2021 – AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, is accepting submissions to the Member Milestone Program and the Independent Safe Shop Awards. The Member Milestone Program is an annual opportunity to recognize member companies, boxmakers, and...
AICC’s Virtual Plant Tour Series Next Stop – The BoxMaker
February 10, 2021 – The next stop in AICC, the Independent Packaging Association’s Virtual Plant Tour Series, is at The BoxMaker on Wednesday, February 17, at 2:00 pm ET. Virtual plant tours are free for AICC members, but registration is required. The virtual...
Economic Report: Manufacturing Employment Fell in January for First Time Since April
AICC, through its membership in the Council of Manufacturing Associations, is pleased to present the "Monday Economic Report" from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS (NAM). By Chad Moutray, Ph.D., CBE – February 8, 2020 NAM Monday Economic Toplines:...
Suppliers Announce Price Increases
International Paper has announced $60/ton domestic linerboard and medium price increase. Packaging Corporation of America has announced a $70/ton increase. Cascades has announced increases of $60/ton for linerboard and $70/ton for medium. Greif has announced a...