Board Converting News, June 15, 2020

AICC Webinar To Focus On E-Commerce, Post COVID-19

Box Shipments ( U.S. Corrugated Product Shipments) Industry Shipments In Billions of Square Feet Month April 2020

AICC still has spots remaining for E-Commerce & Corrugated Packaging Post COVID-19 scheduled for Monday, June 15 at 11:00 a.m. EST. During this webinar, attendees will discuss the implications of COVID-19 on the corrugated packaging supply chain and on the change of how retailers do e-commerce business. The webinar is free to AICC members, thanks to the gener- ous support of AICC member HP. Presenters Ron Sasine, Principal, Hudson Windsor LLC; Ted Samotis, Director of Go-To-Market, HP Page- Wide Industrial Corrugated, and a panel of boxmaker customers, including Mark Mathes, CEO of Vanguard Packaging, and Louie DeJesus, owner, and his son, Kyle DeJesus of CompanyBox, will bring real-work ex- perience and expertise to the program. Ron Sasine is the Principal of Hudson Windsor LLC, a boutique consultancy focused on packaging strate- gy, packaging innovation and supply-chain transpar- ency. Ted Samotis, Director of Go-To-Market, HP Page- Wide Industrial Corrugated, has extensive leadership experience in the corrugated packaging and display market and is a prominent industry champion for the value of digital print. Visit AICCbox.org/calendar to register for the webinar.

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2020 2019

31.964 32.653

-2.1

7.611 7.775

-2.1

Industry Total

Year-to Date

April 2020

Year

Actual

Percent Change Avg Week Percent Change

2020 2019

130.945 127.545

2.7

7.703 7.592

1.5

Industry Total

Containerboard Consumption (Thousands of Tons)

Year

Month

Percent Change Year-to-Date Percent Change

2020 2019

2.6579 2.6904

-1.2

10.8562 10.4940

3.5

Container Board Inventory - Corrugator Plants (Thousands of Tons)

Corrugator Plants Only

Date

Percent Change Weeks of Supply

Percent Change

Apr. Mar.

2.2914 2.1278

7.7

3.6 3.3

9.1

Shipping Days

Year

Month

Year-to-Date

2020 2019

21 21

85 84

SOURCE: Fibre Box Association

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