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The Changing Corrugated Industry
How industry changes are prompting buyers and sellers to evaluate the benchmarks used in their contracts.
Box Costs Beyond Linerboard
Why fiber, energy, labor, maintenance, and freight matter when evaluating movements in corrugated box costs.
Introducing the Box Cost Index
A high-level overview of ResourceWise’s independent benchmark for industry-average U.S. unbleached corrugated box manufacturing and delivery costs.
Cost-Based Contract Adjustments
How buyers and sellers can use the Index as a common reference for adjusting prices under mutually agreed contract terms.
A Broader Cost Perspective
Understand the range of inputs influencing the cost of manufacturing and delivering corrugated boxes.
A Framework for Contract Discussions
Learn where a cost-based benchmark may fit into your approach to corrugated contract adjustments.
Clearer Planning Tools
Understand the distinct roles of the official quarterly Index, preliminary Nowcast, and 18-month Forecast.