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“I really do believe that once we can expose them to the corrugated packaging industry and highlight the many, many benefits like job stability, growth opportunities, our sustainable mindset and the feeling of community that comes with working in our industry, that’s going to go a long way to spark their interest.” Packaging Curricula & Social Media Presence Salaverria has provided information on ICPF’s many programs including its soon-to-be updated online corru- gated curricula, career portal and newly active social me- dia accounts on LinkedIn and Instagram. ICPF’s curricula encompasses many facets of the industry including its his- tory, production, design, performance specifications, and testing.
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The curricula and social media accounts will also teach them the value of corrugated packaging and why it is a quality product that keeps packaging and its contents in- tact as well as being renewable, recyclable, and environ- mentally friendly which is top of mind for many Generation Zers. Recent studies show that climate change and the en- vironment is among their highest concerns. Machine Learning Salaverria said that ICPF continues to work on placing packaging equipment, software, and other resources at educational institutions to help create an enriching learn- ing environment for students interested in the industry. Most recently, ICPF helped the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Pack- aging Engineering Program acquire a Kongsberg X24 pro- totyping table which will offer hands-on learning opportu- nities for UF/IFAS Packaging Engineering students. Over the years, ICPF has contributed more than $12.5 million in equipment including CAD systems, sample ta- bles, testing systems, presses, rotary die cutters, stackers, dryers and related equipment to colleges and universities. Skilled Workers Expansion is key to making a difference when it comes to industry recruitment, Salaverria said. Over the coming Will it float? In addition to a corrugated boat design competi- tion, students also toured both facilities of Wisconsin based Innovative Fiber and Independence Corrugated.
matches between the components that must work in tandem on your exo folder gluers and die-cutters: • Anilox Rollers and Ink Chambers • Anilox and Wiper Rollers • Feed and Pull Rollers • Glue and Meter Rollers You can achieve the press speeds and print quality you need to ll your most demanding orders by pairing your team with The ARChitects of Flexo. Contact ARC today to learn how these engineered matches of exo folder gluer and die-cutter components (new or
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