During the 2021 holiday buying season, 92% of Americans had packages delivered. While the holidays are perennially busy times for e-commerce, the increased activity is becoming less of an outlier.1
During the 2021 holiday buying season, 92% of Americans had packages delivered. While the holidays are perennially busy times for e-commerce, the increased activity is becoming less of an outlier.1
U.S. manufacturing is one of the few industries experiencing sustained growth. Positive economic indicators in late 2021 and upticks in production, capacity utilization, and new order placement into mid-2022 have experts projecting the trend to continue.1
In light of COVID-19, disinfectant wipes have become top of mind for consumers and businesses alike. The market in North America alone is projected to top $15 billion by 2027.
Since keeping hard surfaces clean deters the spread of COVID virus variants...
While 2020 saw its share of dramatic pulp price increases, 2021 was staggering. European pulp costs rose 53%, followed by Asian and US market increases of 47% and 40% respectively.1,2
Pulp prices in 2022 have continued trending up due to ongoing and new...
Sustainable packaging factors into the buying decisions of 54% of consumers.1 Concern over environmental impact is a key driver — and consumers are putting their money behind their convictions. Approximately 70% are willing to pay more for sustainably...
In the United States, large packages of rolled tissue products are popular. It’s common for major retailers to stock 45-roll bundles of toilet tissue or 15-packs of kitchen towels alongside smaller packages in order to align with customer preferences.
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When adding new or used tissue converting equipment to your line, the cost of doing so doesn’t begin and end with the machine’s purchase price.
There are a number of considerations that impact the total cost of ownership of roll, fold, and packaging...
The global tissue community gathered at Tissue World Miami 2022 (TWM) to explore, share, and celebrate advancements in the tissue industry. This year’s TWM represented the first major tissue event in North America since the pandemic forced changes, and...
Our customers are striving to keep their business healthy and they need Korber’s help. They are feeling the pressure of strained resources. Pulp price volatility, ongoing labor shortages, increased global competition, and the overarching sustainability...
Large or small, all tissue converters have to start somewhere. Deciding to pursue a tissue converting business — especially one that specializes in rolled product converting production — isn’t an undertaking to be considered lightly. Yet, it’s not one to...
