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pany is working on a digital transformation effort, called DOING DX, designed to make all of ALOM’s tech systems and business processes more efficient and effective. It will focus on staff recruiting, performance manage- ment, supplier management and evaluation, team build- ing, mentoring and much more. The last word: “When I started ALOM 26 years ago, I was determined to build a supply chain company that did right by everyone,” said President and CEO Hannah Kain. “This has become the foundation of ALOM’s corporate culture. We believe in using the supply chain to help the world be a better place—for the environment and for every person, supplier and company. Experiencing our values in action instills a sense of pride and belonging in our staff that helps us attract, build and retain an exceptionally tal- ented team.” Get involved: Want to learn more about this successful workforce effort, as well as a whole host of other innova- tions by leading manufacturers? Join the MLC for its Re- think summit in Marco Island, Florida, on June 26–28. Sign up at manufacturingleadershipcouncil.com . IP Releases 2022 Sustainability Report Memphis, Tennessee based International Paper (IP) an- nounced the release of its 2022 Sustainability Report, illustrating the progress made on its Vision 2030 goals and commitment to building a better future for people, the planet and the company. From planet-friendly packaging to pulp for absorbent products, IP transforms renewable resources into prod- ucts people depend on every day. As one of North Amer- ica's largest recyclers, IP delivers circular solutions that reduce waste. "We're proud to be a global leader in sustainable busi- ness practices," said Mark Sutton, Chairman and Chief Ex- ecutive Officer, International Paper. "We continue to make progress on our Vision 2030 goals and commitments and believe in being a force for good in our communities by creating positive impact. That means, using resources responsibly and efficiently, and ensuring that our business is safe, successful, and sustain- able today and for future generations.” International Paper reported pursuant to the Sustain- ability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) disclosures, the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and also responded to CDP's (Carbon Disclosure Project) Climate Change, Forest and Water Security ques- tionnaires to disclose risks and opportunities in those core areas of sustainability. For more information and to learn more about how In- ternational Paper addresses these risks, visit internation- alpaper.com .

GARTECH MANUFACTURING COMPANY www.gartechmfg.com

American manufacturers of split heads, patented roll- er-bearing yokes, gang-slot upgrades, custom rebuilds, and glue systems with electronically-geared speed mon- itoring. Visit our website for info, tips and techniques.

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

KIWIPLAN www.kiwiplan.com

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.

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 packaging. Ma- rotech also manufactures dispensing and tape placement equipments to optimize the productivity of applying hot melt coated tapes.

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