Jim Thompson

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Week of 16 November 2020: Innovation--be aware of your surroundings

Nov 12, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com There are many failures in innovation. One chronic failure to keep in mind is to be aware of your surroundings. You may think you have a.... Read More

Week of 9 November 2020: Whence comes innovation?

Nov 05, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com Gutenberg invented the movable type printing press in 1439. For the next 500 years, it was the backbone of the communications industry. I.... Read More

Week of 2 November 2020: What happened to jute liner? (part 3 of 3)

Oct 29, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com Finishing up... There are two extraordinary transient conditions at the present time. One is well under way, and the other is just aroun.... Read More

Week of 26 October 2020: What happened to jute liner? (part 2 of 3)

Oct 22, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com Picking up from last week... With the push from landfill costs in Europe and the United States, plus the other drivers I have mentioned p.... Read More

Week of 19 October 2020: What happened to jute liner? (part 1 of 3)

Oct 15, 2020 at 11:45 am by topdog18

Email Jim at jthompson@ipulpmedia.com This is a story of quality improvement, one that many today may not know. At one time, recycled linerboard was called "Jute" liner or "T.... Read More