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production volumes continue to rise. However, a proper- ly engineered vertical warehouse can become an active component of the plant’s material-flow strategy.
EMBA www.embausa.com
The EMBA group supports a complete line of corrugated converting machinery for the worldwide market. EMBA’s Quick Set technology enables the highest productivity across a broad range of converting equipment, from mini to super jumbo. EMBA also includes the McKinley jumbo line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters as well as ser- vice, rebuilds and upgrades for both EMBA and McKinley.
DOMINO www.dominodigitalprinting.com
Domino is a leading manufacturer and distributor of digital printing and product identification solutions. Celebrating its 44th year, Domino is headquartered in the UK and North America headquarters are Illinois. Domino has 25 subsid- iaries, representation in over 120 countries, and over 2,900 employees worldwide .
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 reputation for outstanding service and delivering de- monstrable performance improvements. HarperLove’s ser- vices include innovative product development and custom product formulation, machine and process assessments, adhesive formula adjustments, machine tuning, and more. HARPERLOVE www.HarperLove.com
The Westfalia vertical storage system.
Westfalia brings over three decades of experience in automated storage, warehouse design and optimization, while Twin Valley Controls brings corrugated-specific knowledge and the ability to connect that storage envi- ronment to the rest of the manufacturing operation. Through this partnership, the primary question around storage evolves from How much can we store? to How should material move through the plant, and how can storage become part of that process? That is where the partnership with Dimondale, Michi- gan based Kennedy Technologies Corporation becomes critical. For Twin Valley Controls, this partnership bridges an important gap between physical automation and the in- formation driving the factory. Kennedy Technologies brings nearly three decades of experience in software development, IT consulting and, particularly, corrugated manufacturing. Its experience in- cludes shop-floor integration and corrugated manufactur- ing support. Its proprietary iFAS — Intelligent Factory Automation System — provides the business-system and shop-floor in- tegration layer needed to connect material handling with production planning and manufacturing information. The system is designed to provide greater visibility into plant operations while connecting the information driving pro- duction with the physical movement of material. The third piece of the partnership is that with N.E. En-
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