Board Converting News, September 18, 2023

Independent II (CONT’D FROM PAGE 38)

The access and feedback made the decision to invest in our Isowas easier because it helped us from having to fig- ure out something that was already figured out.” Adds Jennings, “We discovered that Isowa has a great network among independents that fostered a ‘brother- hood’ of people who love Isowa equipment and want to share their experience and knowledge. This was import-

rence, Kansas, which allowed him to do some preliminary training. The Independent Team also spent time at Akers Packaging and Batavia Container studying plant layouts and Isowas.

MacDonald is quick to applaud the benefits of AICC membership, especially the accessibility to other members where owner-to-owner and manager-to-manager connec- tions are forged. “We’re thankful we were able to get into those plants, talk to their teams, and see how things ran. Prefeeding and loadforming equipment by Alliance were add- ed to the front ends of both the Isowa Ibis and Falcon.

ant because we were going to invest in two machines, along with all the auxiliary equipment. We felt that we had to choose the right partner and we’re very satisfied we chose Isowa.” Mosca’s SQ4 fully automatic squaring bundler straps the vari- ety of bundle sizes Independent II produces.

CONTINUED ON PAGE 42

Introducing The Digital Prefeeder

·Single or Dual Lane Feeding ·Inverting Capabilities ·90 Degree Quick Corner ·4-Point Tamping ·Independently Driven Belts ·Electric Platform Design

509-535-0356 www.alliancellc.com

40

www.boardconvertingnews.com

September 18, 2023

Made with FlippingBook - PDF hosting