Board Converting News, November 18, 2024

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trast, cost-effective printing directly onto porous boxes, eliminating the need for pre-printed labels and reducing waste. Uniquely, it uses environmentally friendly vege- table-oil-based inks that offer high-quality variable data printing, including logos, 2D barcodes, and serial data, ensuring compliance and brand protection. "The Cx350i reflects our commitment to helping manufacturers stream- line operations and achieve coding accuracy while meet- ing sustainability goals," a Domino representative shared. Hummingbird®, the digital packaging division of Geor- gia-Pacific, emphasized the unmatched flexibility of digi- tal printing, especially for brands looking to quickly adapt packaging to market trends. With the ability to rapidly update designs with enhanced print quality, Humming-

ADVANTZWARE www.advantzware.com

Advantzware provides a comprehensive system to address the business management needs of the independent box business, as well as the ERP requirements of full scale pack- aging plants and integrated companies. With modules for estimating, scheduling, production, inventory and account- ing, this scalable system supports companies that produce corrugated boxes, folding cartons, point of purchase dis- plays, assembled partitions, and paperboard products. AIR CONVEYING CORPORATION www.accfilter.com Air Conveying Corporation is a leader in the industry of Pneumatic Conveying Systems and has been in business since 1968. As an equipment manufacturer rather than sim- ply a sales organization, we have complete control over the quality of material and products which make up your pro- posed system. Our equipment is found in printing, folding carton and corrugated plants throughout the world. We've been designing, manufacturing and engineering pneumatic conveying systems since 1984. We partner with our customers to ensure they operate efficiently and guar- antee our systems meet or exceed their specifications. ASDI specializes in full pull-through systems trim separators, and NFPA compliant systems with full electronic controls. AMTECH SOFTWARE www.amtechsoftware.com AIR SYSTEMS DESIGN, INC. www.airsystemsdesign.com Amtech offers the industry’s most innovative and com- prehensive corrugated and packaging ERP, integrated scheduling software, and engineered automation technol- ogy. For over 30 years, Amtech has kept our customers competitive in an ever-changing economy with customer digital storefronts and workflows, business intelligence, automated scheduling for corrugators, converting and shipping, proactive roll stock and inventory management. APEX INTERNATIONAL www.apexinternational.com World’s largest Anilox and Glue & Metering roll manufac- turer, providing the widest selection of corrugated engrav- ings and complementary services. Anilox engraving options available from our North American manufacturing facility include elongated 75°, 60°, 45°, plus Apex’s patented GTT technology. Glue rolls are produced with Hardened Stain- less Steel and a max TIR of 10 µ for Single, Double Facers.

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bird empowers brands to change, whether for seasonal themes, regional preferences, or trend alignment. “Digital printing allows our customers unprecedented flexibility,” says Fielding Widner, Director of National Accounts, at Hummingbird. “In one case, a brand changed its packag- ing design nine times this year alone to capture different market demands and sales opportunities.” Hummingbird refers to these emerging brands as “challenger brands,” as they leverage this design flexibility to compete with established brands by standing out and diversifying on the shelf. Hummingbird’s digital solutions, including North America's first 110-inch wide web capability, support a new level of variability and responsiveness that’s reshaping both shelf and e-commerce channels. Additionally, Emerging Brands Central hosted a session by Esko titled Unlock Easy and Rapid Packaging Design, Artwork, and Content Management with Scalable Digital Solutions. The session explored ways to optimize pack- aging design and workflow with digital solutions, reduc- ing costs and streamlining production. Bart Meersschae- rt, PreSales Solution Architect at Esko, noted, “There is a lot of value in box makers and designers investing in tools like Esko to improve communications and stream- line efforts for die lines and graphics needs.” The session CONTINUED ON PAGE 32

ALBANY INTERNATIONAL www.albint.com

Albany International has a corrugator belt for every appli- cation. Our reputation for durable performance is the trade- mark of the most dependable belts in service today.

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