Board Converting News, June 5, 2023

Koenig & Bauer Showcases New Folder Gluer At Texas Open House Dallas, Texas based Koenig & Bauer announced a show- case of the Omega Allpro 110 folder gluer at its Dallas headquarters last month attended by nearly 60 North American folding carton representatives. The machine displayed its top speeds of 400m/min and produced a variety of complex carton jobs to demon- strate its flexibility, efficiency, and versatility.

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Tom Fitzgerald, Director of Post Press Products, Koenig & Bauer, outlined the Allpro’s customized features and ver- satility. Individually designed for each customer, the Allpro helps users meet production requirements, maximize pro- ductivity and profitability, and produce a myriad of carton box design possibilities. “We feel the best way to experience technology is to see it operating in person and enjoy all of the unique fea- tures of the Allpro line of gluers in action,” said Fitzgerald. “Our visitors were eager to get up close and see multi- ple jobs with full changeovers on the Allpro folder gluer.” One major folding carton manufacturer described the Allpro as “jawdropping” and placed an immediate order. Another guest commented that he appreciated having ac- cess to the technicians who answered all their questions. Visitors met the management from Koenig & Bauer’s folder gluer factory and spent time with the entire sales and service team. In addition to the Omega Allpro, the entire post press line of equipment was briefly discussed including the Cut- PRO Q flatbed die cutter and its unique “magic carpet.” Guests enjoyed presentations from Eric Frank, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Management, on the firm’s corporate overview, updating everyone on its worldwide vision and products. Chris Travis, Director of Technology, presented the firm’s latest innovations in sheetfed technology, which various unique features have been incorporated into the firm’s folder gluers and die cutting equipment. Visit us.koenig-bauer.com for more information. The Koenig & Bauer open house drew nearly 60 North Ameri- can folding carton representatives to its Dallas headquarters to witness the Omega Allpro 110 folder gluer’s capabilities.

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Serving the corrugated box industry since 1991, Chicago- based Corrugator Belt Service LLC maintains corru- gator belts for peak board quality and performance.

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