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Committed To Sustainability The Lebanon location manufactures 15 different grades with basis weights in the low 100s. The boxes produced will use 30-40 percent less fiber than what is traditionally used in the U.S. Plans are to incorporate DS Smith’s PACE
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(Performance, Assurance, Consistency, Environmental Excellence) technology, which ensures highly consistent packaging performance. “In Europe less fiber, same performance is very com- mon. We’re going to roll that out in the states as well and Lebanon will be the ideal location for full implementation in the near future,” McCracken says. “This is all dependent on no crush and with the Lebanon equipment being new and state-of-the-art, it will do very well.” David McCracken, Business Unit General Manager of Box Plants & PrePrint, at DS Smith.
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Amtech offers the industry’s most innovative and compre- hensive corrugated and packaging ERP, integrated sched- uling software, and engineered automation technology. For over 30 years, Amtech has remained at the backbone of successful businesses from the independent box makers to the largest integrateds. We keep our customers competitive in an ever-changing economy with options such as custom- er digital storefronts and workflows, business intelligence, automated scheduling for corrugators, converting and ship- ping, proactive roll stock and inventory management, and so much more in an integrated, single vendor environment. APEX INTERNATIONAL www.apex-groupofcompanies.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.
The plant will have a PackRight Center, where design- ers and engineers collaborate to deliver customized solu- tions focused on supply chain effectiveness. It was recent- ly awarded an AA rating from the British Retail Consortium (BRC), the trade association for the UK food industry. DS Smith has long championed a commitment to sus- tainability and the production of lightweight packaging. The corrugator has a Fosber-designed sound enclosure.
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