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NewCorr’s additional receiving doors, expanded rail-side capabilities, and climate-controlled dehumidification en- sure that Abbott-Action receives materials in the best con- dition, minimizing the chances of supply chain disruptions and allowing for quick, seamless production. Founded in 1991, NewCorr was created by a group of six companies with a vision to provide the best corrugated materials for a rapidly evolving market. Since then, New- Corr has become New England’s largest independent sheet feeder. The company operates with two corrugators and has recently expanded its facilities to improve lead times and enhance service.

THE HAIRE GROUP www.hairegroup.com

Haire Group is the premier provider of new machinery for the corrugated industry. From the Apstar line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters, the Encore line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters, and the Engico flexo folder glu- er, Haire is able to pair clients with the best machinery solu- tions for the best value to meet their needs. Haire Group’s service department helps its customers maximize uptime and profitability through superior 24/7 service and support, a pre-install training center, and over a million dollars’ worth of spare parts at their offices just outside of Chicago. Haire Group has been the industry’s #1 pre-owned machinery bro- ker and plant equipment appraiser since 1976. HarperLove is the leading provider of specialty adhesives, performance additives, and wet-strength resins to corru- gated packaging manufacturers. With the largest and most experienced field service and technical support team posi- tioned throughout the U.S. and Latin America, HarperLove has a long-standing reputation for providing outstanding service and delivering demonstrable performance improve- ments. HarperLove’s renowned services include not only innovative product development and custom product for- mulation, but also machine and process assessments, ad- hesive formula adjustments, machine tuning, detailed ser- vice reporting, and more. HARPERLOVE www.HarperLove.com Kernic Systems has been a leading global provider of re- cycling equipment solutions since 1978. For over 40 years, Kernic Systems has provided balers, air conveying and dust collection systems, shredders, industrial vacuums, and re- cycling equipment to a wide range of markets. Today, Ker- nic Systems serves customers with an expanded offering of standard products and custom-engineered systems through three primary business divisions: Recycling Solu- tions, Dust Collection and Air Pollution Control, and Material Handling. Kiwiplan provides state-of-the-art software solutions to cor- rugated, folding carton, plastics and flexible packaging fa- cilities around the globe. Kiwiplan’s Total Solution delivers comprehensive, seamless real-time flow of information from sales order management to dynamic total plant scheduling and inventory control through shipping. With deep manu- facturing and distribution expertise, Kiwiplan knows the specific problems customers face and provides the spe- cialized software they need to adapt, compete, and win in today's rapidly changing world. KERNIC SYSTEMS www.kernicsystems.com KIWIPLAN www.kiwiplan.com

Sutherland Packaging Invests In HP PageWide C550 Press

Andover, New Jersey based Sutherland Packaging, a third-generation corrugated packaging and display man- ufacturer, announced it has expanded its digital capa- bilities with the HP PageWide C550 Press. Installed in March 2023, the press is now a core driver of Sutherland’s speed-to-market strategy, particularly in the high-graphic packaging and retail display segment.

With decades of experience in corrugated graphics, Sutherland says it saw an opportunity to leap beyond tra- ditional print methods with the HP PageWide C550 press which is delivering faster lead times, consistent high-reso- lution output, and a more sustainable print process. Sutherland has also adopted HP’s PrintOS platform to monitor real-time performance, optimize workflows, and bring new transparency to its production floor. This combination of digital hardware and cloud-connected in- telligence allows Sutherland to adapt quickly and scale efficiently — supporting both national brands and trade customers. “HP’s C550 press opened the door to bigger jobs, fast- er turns, and the kind of quality that allows us to compete head-to-head with litho while staying nimble,” said Jake Sutherland, Chief Executive Officer at Sutherland Packag- ing. “Our clients count on speed, flexibility, and graphics that pop — and this press delivers all three.” The move to high-speed digital is also helping Suther- land grow its customer base — especially among brands looking to escape the limits of litho labels. The company is now actively expanding into high-growth segments and

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