TAPPI Corrugated Packaging Division Announces Call For Nominations TAPPI’s Corrugated Packaging Division is seeking nomina- tions to fill three elected positions on its Corrugated Pack- aging Council (CPC). Each position is for a three-year term. Nominees must be currently employed in the corrugated industry and TAPPI members. Nominations will be accepted until May 21, 2021. Ap- plications are available on the Corrugated Packaging Di- vision page of the TAPPI website at www.tappi.org/cor . The call for Nominations will be sent to all members of TAPPI’s Corrugated Packaging Division and the election results will be announced prior to the 2021 TAPPI/AICC SuperCorrExpo event, August 8-12, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Completed appli- cations and questions should be submitted to Kristi Led- better, TAPPI Corrugated Division Manager at kledbetter@ tappi.org. As the governing body of TAPPI’s Corrugated Packag- ing Division, the CPC’s primary purpose is to develop stra- tegic planning and product development. The current CPC includes appointed members from International Paper, Menasha Packaging, WestRock, Packaging Corporation of America, Pratt Industries, Arvco Container, Advance Pack- aging and Greif. The elected positions include members from SUN Automation, The Haire Group and BW Paper-
systems. The Chairs of the Corrugated Division Technical Committees, the YP Division Liaison to Corrugated and the Supplier Advisory Committee complete the council. TAPPI’s Corrugated Packaging Division focuses on the manufacture and use of corrugated containers and asso- ciated packaging materials and products. It serves as a forum for knowledge sharing in the corrugated packaging industry.
Chicago Electric Moves To New, Larger Facility
Chicago Electric Sales Inc. announced that it has moved to a larger facility to support the growth of business. The 46,000-square-foot building in Hanover Park, Illinois, is three times the size of its old location and will support new initiatives in robotics and logistics, as well as its traditional business of corrugating industry upgrades and automation systems. The facility serves as a Center of Excellence and in- cludes a training center, a logistics and robotics demon- stration area and a technology development laboratory. The new building is a shared resource with the parent company of Chicago Electric, BHS Corrugated. “The new facility supports our corrugated upgrade products and provides a platform for continued growth with BHS Intralogistics and Robotic Automation solutions,” said Chris Clark, President of Chicago Electric Sales, Inc.
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