Do trade associations such as ACCCSA help in the stimulation of the corrugated sector?
As with any trade association such as ACCCSA or TAPPI, the stimulation for growth by the manufacturers of corrugated packaging is in the creation of new standards, improvement in productivity and capabilities, usage of new technologies, and ultimately the reduction of cost within the complete supply chain. Corrugated Synergies International and its sister company P² are in the forefront to help small and medium sized independent corrugated box manufacturers in different parts of the world understand this new global market. By utilizing our purchasing strength in raw material, operational expertise, and synergistic relationships across the industry we enable these independent manufacturers to compete on a global basis. 9. Does the case of Walmart (box substituting shelves) represent a market trend? The trend of marketing-based packaging that has been credited to Walmart is continuing to grow and represents the fastest growth segment in the North American corrugated box industry. By usin