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integrated with the new Fosber Link M3 Roll Track System. Additionally, Acme will put in a VortX starch kitchen by BW Papersystems, which uses a proprietary 10-step adhe- sive mixing process that efficiently prepares precise starch batches in far less time than most other systems. Batches can be mixed and ready in 10 to 12 minutes versus 30 min- utes or more on some other systems. Souderton, Pennsylvania based AES Scrap Conveyor Systems will supply the waste handling equipment, which includes a second baler, a second hogger shredder, a core shredder and an AES patented Air Shark rotary material separator. “AES’s headquarters is just 20 minutes from us and they have been servicing us for more than 30 years,” says Jeremy Cohen. “Their reputation for excellence and our long relationship with them was a choice that just made sense.” Future Initiatives Construction on the expansion is expected to be com- pleted sometime in the first quarter of 2022. The addition- al floor space created by the expansion will allow Acme to add three additional converting lines in the future, work that is considered Phase II and Phase III. The company is not expecting to add any new employees just yet but like other converters, there is an ongoing challenge in finding
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