Board Converting News, September 11, 2023

Sumter Packaging (CONT’D FROM PAGE 28)

with user-friendly operator interface allows for quick setup times; the manufacturer reports that the machine can eas- ily be set for 50 or more separate orders during a single eight-hour shift. “The key is to always find what best fits the needs of each individual customer,” says DeSollar. “Offering both digital and flexo is important in that regard. We want to be

Additionally, the company has another 82,000-square- foot building used as a warehouse and fulfillment center just minutes from its headquarters. The facility includes a 9,000-square-foot cage used to secure high value prod- ucts for fulfillment projects.

A Balemaster handles Sumter's scrap for recycling.

Depending on customer needs, Sumter Packaging does shorter run graphics projects digitally and its longer runs with flexo. It does a great deal of process work on the EMBA 245, which offers an integrated servo platform and modular design. Its digital communication in combination A Baysek machine handles the bulk of Sumter's die cut work.

platform neutral in how we serve our graphics customers – whatever works out best for the customer.” Our customer range also includes brown box custom- ers and industrial customers on one side and graphics

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• Machinery selection • Plant layout • Project Management • Consulting

A true corrugated industry veteran with nearly 50 years’ experience, Richard Etra can help you with every aspect of box plant operation. Contact Richard today for a no-cost consultation: email: richard_etra@etracorrugatedsolutions.com ph: 917-647-9520

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