Board Converting News, April 29, 2024

Second Chance Hiring Webinar Set For April 30

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The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Manu- facturing Institute is hosting a Second Chance Hiring We- binar on April 30, 2024 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 pm ET. If you are a member of the Fibre Box Association, you are also a member of NAM through the Council of Manufacturing Associations. More than 77 million people in the US have a criminal record and have been historically overlooked as a source of talent. Come learn how manufacturers have partnered with local associations and community-based groups to create their own second chance hiring programs. You will hear from manufacturers themselves about the specific tactics they have taken to implemented second chance hiring at their individual companies, how they’ve managed to sustain those efforts, and lessons learned along the way. It doesn’t matter if you’re a large, mid-sized, or small manufacturer, you can implement second chance hiring at your company with personnel commitment, willingness to change your hiring practices, and help from the right part- ners. To participate, visit themanufacturinginstitute.com . Diamond Packaging Wins FSEA Gold Leaf Award Rochester, New York based Diamond Packaging an- nounced that it won five awards in the 31st Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition, the industry’s premier showcase for foiling, embossing, and other specialty ef- fects. Awards were presented during the Print Embellish- ment Conference in Dallas, Texas. The competition celebrates the quality, added value, shelf presence, security, and brand recognition that spe- cialty finishing processes lend to the printed sheet. Entries were judged by a panel of industry experts on several cri- teria including design, execution, and level of difficulty. Diamond won Gold Leaf awards in the “Best Use of Em- bossing (Registered)” and “Best Use of Foil/Embossing – Calendar” categories for its 2024 “Suitable for Framing” corporate calendar. The calendar reproduces beautiful and evocative Im- pressionist masterpieces in a gilded gold frame enclos- ing works of art from Vincent van Gogh, Édouard Manet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Henri-Edmond Cross – perfect for a stylish home or office setting. The dimensional pic- ture frame features side closures with locking tabs, allow- ing the recipient to change the artwork at any time. The calendars were converted utilizing Clearwater ReMagine 30 percent PCW paperboard, cold foiled, and offset printed with four color process inks, supplied by Ink CONTINUED ON PAGE 34

THE HAIRE GROUP www.hairegroup.com

Haire Group is the premier provider of new machinery for the corrugated industry. From the Apstar line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters, the Encore line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters, and the Engico flexo folder glu- er, Haire is able to pair clients with the best machinery solu- tions for the best value to meet their needs. Haire Group’s service department helps its customers maximize uptime and profitability through superior 24/7 service and support, a pre-install training center, and over a million dollars’ worth of spare parts at their offices just outside of Chicago. Haire Group has been the industry’s #1 pre-owned machinery bro- ker and plant equipment appraiser since 1976. HarperLove is the leading provider of specialty adhesives, performance additives, and wet-strength resins to corru- gated packaging manufacturers. With the largest and most experienced field service and technical support team posi- tioned throughout the U.S. and Latin America, HarperLove has a long-standing reputation for providing outstanding service and delivering demonstrable performance improve- ments. HarperLove’s renowned services include not only innovative product development and custom product for- mulation, but also machine and process assessments, ad- hesive formula adjustments, machine tuning, detailed ser- vice reporting, and more. HARPERLOVE www.HarperLove.com Kernic Systems has been a leading global provider of re- cycling equipment solutions since 1978. For over 40 years, Kernic Systems has provided balers, air conveying and dust collection systems, shredders, industrial vacuums, and re- cycling equipment to a wide range of markets. Today, Ker- nic Systems serves customers with an expanded offering of standard products and custom-engineered systems through three primary business divisions: Recycling Solu- tions, Dust Collection and Air Pollution Control, and Material Handling. Kiwiplan provides state-of-the-art software solutions to cor- rugated, folding carton, plastics and flexible packaging fa- cilities around the globe. Kiwiplan’s Total Solution delivers comprehensive, seamless real-time flow of information from sales order management to dynamic total plant scheduling and inventory control through shipping. With deep manu- facturing and distribution expertise, Kiwiplan knows the specific problems customers face and provides the spe- cialized software they need to adapt, compete, and win in today's rapidly changing world. KERNIC SYSTEMS www.kernicsystems.com KIWIPLAN www.kiwiplan.com

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