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Richard Etra, the last of the Star Corrugated Etras was part of the Piscataway team and closed down the plant and turned over the keys at 11:59 p.m. of New Year’s eve on December 31, 2018, thus ending 93 years of continu-
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ous operation. He continued with Cascades until his retirement in April of 2021. The site, almost nine acres in size, was demolished and is now occupied by an Amazon warehouse.
ARC International is a world leader in the manufacturing of roller products for flexography. The latest nano-technology laser engraving in our NC and NV manufacturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.
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Richard Etra is a 49-year veteran of the corrugated industry with ex- tensive experience in all aspects of box plant operations. He can be reached at richard_etra@etracorrugatedsolutions.com. Vanguard Companies Wins Four OMA Shop! Awards Kansas City, Missouri based Vanguard Companies an- nounced that they won four awards in the 2025 Shop! Outstanding Merchandising Achievement (OMA) Awards Competition. The awards recognize and honor exception- al displays that set the merchandising and design stan- dards of today, becoming the benchmarks of tomorrow. Richard Etra
AES is a leading full-service provider of integrated convey- ance systems specializing in scrap, trim, and dust. AES en- gineers custom scrap systems and works as a partner in process improvement to help businesses achieve greater profitability, productivity, and sustainability. Products include balers, shredders/hoggers, core shredders, filters, fans, and specialized dust control and collection systems. AES is the ex- clusive distributor for the AirShark Rotary Material Separator. For a wide variety of new and used equipment on to- day’s market, visit our website at www.acm-corp.com. BAUMER HHS CORPORATION www.baumerhhs.com hhs is a global leader in advanced gluing, camera verifica- tion and quality assurance systems for the packaging indus- try. Zero-defect quality and elevated production speeds are key parameters in the manufacturing of corrugated boxes. With hhs Xcam Box Monitoring and non-contact flap gluing of corrugated board, hhs offers every option for quality as- surance in the production of boxes with flexo folder gluers. AMERICAN CORRUGATED MACHINE www.acm-corp.com BLOWER APPLICATION COMPANY (BLOAPCO) www.BloApCo.com BloApCo has served the corrugated industry since 1933 with a variety of scrap handling solutions, including Hori- zontal Floor Shredders, Trim Cutters, and Material Handling Fans and Conveying Systems. BloApCo Shredders allow for continuous shredding and pneumatic removal of sheet waste stacks of all sizes, roll slab, cores, and carton scrap.
“Creating an award-winning display requires strong collaboration with customers, innovation, and teamwork. Congratulations to our valued customers and the entire team at Vanguard Companies for making these achieve- ments possible,” said Jim Beard, CEO of Vanguard Com- panies. For 50 years, Vanguard Companies has been providing brands with award-winning POP displays and packaging to help them stand out from their competition and increase sales. “This was truly a team effort—from our sales team’s col- laboration with their clients through the design phase to planning and manufacturing. Vanguard Companies deliv- ers award-winning results for our customers,” added Chris Cummings, EVP of Sales at Vanguard Companies. For more information, visit www.vanguardpkg.com .
CORRUGATED MACHINERY SPECIALISTS www.cmsretrofits.com
Leading manufacturer and installer of quality retrofits, up- grades and replacement parts for S&S and Prime Flexo Folder Gluers. Specialists in reconditioning of S&S Flexo Folder Gluers, including ink, air and electrical systems.
CORRUGATOR BELT SERVICE LLC www.corrugator.com
Serving the corrugated box industry since 1991, Chicago- based Corrugator Belt Service LLC maintains corru- gator belts for peak board quality and performance.
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