Board Converting News, April 12, 2021

Complete Design And Packaging Upgrades With Second Apstar Concord, North Carolina based Complete Design and Packaging (CDP) has recently confirmed the installation of their second Apstar RDC to replace their Workhorse four-color rotary die cutter. Installed in 2004, the Work- horse was their first new machine purchase.

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THE HAIRE GROUP www.hairegroup.com

Haire Group is the premier provider of new machinery for the corrugated industry. As the exclusive US & Canadian agent for one of the largest machinery manufacturers in the world, Haire Group is able to pair clients with the best machinery solutions for the best value to meet their spe- cific needs. As an operating partner of the US-based DFA Technical Support Center (a joint venture of Haire Group and Dong Fang), Haire Group delivers top-notch 24/7 pro- fessional, reliable service and support, maximizing quality and uptime. Additionally, Haire Group has been the indus- try’s #1 pre-owned machinery broker 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

“Our current six-color HG Apstar RDC has proven to be a valuable asset and a near perfect fit for our display business model,” said Howard Bertram, President of Com- plete Design and Packaging. “As we grow and have found the need for additional capacity, adding a second identical Apstar, with the latest features, just makes sense. “The Apstar high graphic capabilities and precision die cutting aligns well with CDP’s attention to detail and high quality expectations. We strive to provide our customers with the best possible end product. Incredible print, accu- rate registration, and timeliness are extremely important, and the Apstar provides all of these attributes.”

KIWIPLAN www.kiwiplan.com

FTA Announces Details For Expanded Fall Conference

Kiwiplan - premier worldwide software provider of enter- prise-wide, fully automatic solutions specifically for the cor- rugating and packaging industries. Kiwiplan’s Total Solution delivers comprehensive, seamless real-time flow of infor- mation from sales order management to dynamic total plant scheduling and inventory control through shipping.

FTA has announced the details of a greatly expanded Fall Conference 2021. This year’s iteration of the annual technical conference will include an opening night social reception and awards banquet, and feature a larger and expanded exhibition under the INFOFLEX brand name. John Gleich of We Are Alexander will chair the event, which takes place October 3-6 in Frisco, Texas. Themed “Evolve or Die,” this year’s conference will focus on the iteration in every part of a flexographic workflow, modern solutions to printing problems and a clear path toward the future. Eight technical sessions and an INFOFLEX filled with next-generation solutions will reinforce that agenda. “Change is tough and we’ve all had to deal with a lot of it over this past year,” said Gleich. “It leaves us with two choices, summed up in Fall Conference 2021’s theme: Evolve, or Die.” “I’m honored and excited to head to the great state of Texas to chair a program with technical pre- sentations and a robust exhibit focused on showing how to evolve in this busy industry during unprecedented times.” Visit fallconference.flexography.org for more info.

MAROTECH INC. www.marotech.com

Manufacturer of Marotape®, Marotape®Plus, Marotape® FPT and MaroString™; hot melt coated tapes and strings used for reinforcement and easy-open features for pack- aging. Marotech Inc. also manufactures state-of-the-art dispensing and tape placement equipments to optimize the productivity of applying hot melt coated tapes in pack- aging.

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