Board Converting News, November 18, 2024

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The Perfect Combo Get Peak Performance From Your Equipment with Matched Component Sets

use successful, emphasizing the importance of a harmo- nized, precompetitive approach to scale reuse in the U.S. Automation: The Future Of Modern Manufacturing Automation has become essential in the face of work- force shortages and heightened demand, and this year’s PACK EXPO presented a spectrum of automation solu- tions, from semi-automated systems for smaller business- es to fully integrated smart-factory setups. The exhibitors demonstrated a unified message: automation can drive efficiency, flexibility, and long-term savings for manufactur- ers of all sizes. Smurfit Westrock, a global leader in paper-based pack-

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That’s why the engineers at ARC International have focused their skills and talents on crafting perfect matches between the components that must work in tandem on your flexo 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 fill your most demanding orders by pairing your team with The ARChitects of Flexo . Contact ARC today to learn how these engineered matches of flexo folder gluer and die-cutter components (new or reconditioned) can help you achieve a more perfect union of production and profits.

aging, presented a range of machinery and solutions. Two standout automations included the EnduraGrip® Omada™ and the Virtuoso™ Robotic Case Erector. The EnduraGrip Omada applies recyclable, brandable paper-based clips to bundle bottles and jars, providing an alternative to plastic packaging. The Virtuoso, meanwhile, features dual robotic arms that automatically erect boxes in-line and also switch tool heads autonomously to enable fast, multi-format changeovers. “The machinery and solutions we showcase at Pack Expo reflect our commitment to delivering value through innovation and excellence, and helping our cus- tomers achieve their manufacturing and packaging goals,” says Mike Mueller, director of Marketing. Signode, a leader in transit packaging, showcased an impressive range of automated solutions focused on im- proving end-of-line packaging efficiency and load security. Key highlights included an integrated system combining The Signode showcased the GCU-3 strapping unitizer with the Octopus S Series stretch wrapper.

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