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PSSMA ANNOUNCES 2019 SAFETY AWARD WINNERS
The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA) has announced the winners of its Safety Awards Program for 2019.
2020 Production Managers’ Meeting and Bag School CANCELLED
Dear PSSMA Members and Associates: The PSSMA Production Managers’ Seminar and Bag School scheduled for May 12-14, 2020 in Charlotte, North Carolina, have been cancelled. We have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and unfortunately, we have no choice but...
Registration is Now Open
Dear PSSMA Members and Associates, Registration is now open for the PSSMA 2020 Production Managers’ Seminar, scheduled for May 12-14, 2020. This informative meeting will feature engaging presentations on plant safety, current status and trends in US economics and...
2020 Production Managers’ Seminar
PSSMA 2020 PRODUCTION MANAGERS’ SEMINAR EMBASSY SUITES BY HILTON CHARLOTTE • CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA MAY 12-14, 2020 GENERAL INFORMATION The 2020 Production Managers’ Seminar will be held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte, located in trendy Lower South...
PSSMA Honors Robert Langston with Richard E. Storat PSSMA Industry Excellence Award at Annual Meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Greg Storat, greg.storat@pssma.org PSSMA Honors Robert Langston with Richard E. Storat PSSMA Industry Excellence Award at Annual Meeting Expands Membership Eligibility to Include All Paper Bag Manufacturers COOPERSBURG, PA (November 13,...
PSSMA Announces 2018 Safety Award Winners
COOPERSBURG, PA (May 28, 2019) – The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA) has announced the winners of its Safety Awards Program for 2018. The paper shipping sack manufacturing plants that achieved the best annual safety experience in 2018 in the...
Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association Expands Membership
Industry Milestones Recognized at 2018 Annual Meeting COOPERSBURG, PA (November 27, 2018) – The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA) announces the expansion of its regular membership, and for the first time, invites all manufacturers of paper sacks...
Use of Recycling Logo Expands to 27 Million Paper Shipping Sacks
COOPERSBURG, PA (October 22, 2018) – The Paper Shipping Sack Manufacturers’ Association (PSSMA) has learned that over 27 million sacks produced by its member companies are now printed with the special recycling emblem, which was developed to encourage end-user recovery of qualified paper shipping sacks (also known as multiwall sacks) with corrugated.
PSSMA Releases Recycling FAQs
Did you know that paper shipping sacks can be recycled with corrugated cardboard? Here’s a handy FAQ to tell you everything you need to know to get started!
Paper Shipping Sack Recycling Information
Paper shipping sacks used for food or food ingredients can now be recycled in the same collection with corrugated cardboard boxes (OCC). A complete guide to recycling these sacks can be downloaded here.