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ProductWorks collection, which served as the foundation for the MSU Collective for NewProductWorks, and facilitat- ed its relocation to East Lansing, Michigan. “We’re proud to bring NewProductWorks to Michigan State, where it can be a resource for the next generation of marketers, packagers, researchers and historians,” said Peter Mackey, Executive Vice President of Ipsos’ UX Busi- ness. Smithers is donating space to display the products in a supermarket-like setting. “Smithers has a fantastic rela- tionship with Michigan State,” said Michael Kuebler, tech- nical director of the Materials Science and Engineering Division for Smithers. “Many of our team members came from the School of Packaging, and we’ve collaborated with them many times as guest speakers, mentors, and technical research part- ners. Supporting the School of Packaging is a top priority for us, so of course we’re honored to be a part of the uni- versity’s plans to showcase the MSU Collective for New- ProductWorks.”
OHIO BLOW PIPE/ADVANCED AIRSYSTEMS www.obpairsystems.com For 85 years the Ohio Blow Pipe company and its whol- ly owned subsidiary, Advanced Airsystems, have provided the corrugated and folding carton industries with systems and products to process scrap. We engineer, fabricate, in- stall, service, provide system audits, and offer a wide range of scrap systems, dust collection systems and products to include cyclones, under roof AIR-SCREEN™ systems, pit belt systems, CLEANAIR dust collectors, Mist-Clone™ dust control systems for vacuum feeds, material handling fans, ductwork, switch valves, airveyors, balers, shredders and dust briquetters. OMP www.omp.com OMP helps companies facing complex planning challenges to excel, grow and thrive by offering the best digitized sup- ply chain planning solution on the market. Its Unison Plan- ning concept has a unique approach. It handles all supply chain planning challenges in a unified way, synchronizing all planning stages, horizons, functions and roles. Hundreds of customers run OMP’s cloud-based solution to generate more value by making informed decisions. OMP invests one out of every three dollars earned into innovation.
P+PB Seeking Nominations For 2025 Open Board Seats
The Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) announced it is seeking nominees for three open board seats in the fol- lowing regions: one from the South and two from the rest of the U.S. Each of the board seats has a three-year term that begins on January 1, 2025 and ends on December 31, 2027. P+PB is seeking three experienced industry members who can bring deep industry knowledge to the board’s deliberations and represent a range of product sectors including containerboard, paperboard, kraft and printing, writing paper and office paper. Additionally, the board encourages the nomination of diverse candidates including women, minorities, ethnici- ties, and cultures who can bring different perspectives and ideas to the board’s deliberations and discussions. The definition of the South includes Alabama, Arkan- sas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. The remaining states make up the “rest of the US” region designation. Nominations run through May 24. All nominations are submitted to USDA and the Secretary of Agriculture ap- points new board members by the end of 2024. For more information or to receive a nomination form, contact the Paper and Packaging Board at (703) 935-5386 or email info@paperandpackaging.org with questions. You may also contact Samantha Mareno, USDA Market- ing Specialist, at (720) 827-4907 or email samantha.mare- no@usada.gov for additional information.
PAPER AND DUST PROS, INC. www.paperanddustpros.com
We custom design, install and service air conveyed scrap and dust collection systems. Our unique APS® is smaller, lighter, and more reliable than current cyclones. Contact us to learn how the APS® System can enhance your operation.
PROFERO SYSTEMS, INC. www.ProferoSystems.com
Profero Systems the leader in double facer heating and traction section conversions along with other performance enhancing products. Featuring products from Contact Bars and Compensating Rolls to New Glue Machines and Double Facers.
GF PUHL www.gfpuhl.com
GF PUHL designs, manufactures and installs air conveyed scrap & dust collection systems for the packaging and cor- rugated industries. With 40 years of experience, USA and International. We offer below or above roof systems featur- ing cyclones OR screen separators with real time pressure balancing for optimal dust control. High efficiency cyclones for sheet transfer exhaust systems eliminate water con- sumption and deliver dust directly to compactor or briquet- ter for low maintenance, long term sustainability and reli- ability. System audits, dust explosivity tests and dust hazard analysis (DHA’s) available. Re-manufactured balers, filters, blowers and shredders available at significant savings.
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