Board Converting News, October 30, 2023

PMMI Presents Awards To 10 Young Professionals

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PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announced its sixth annual On the Rise Award winners. Developed by PMMI’s Emerging Leaders Committee, the awards recognize 10 young professionals who have demonstrated leadership potential in packaging and pro- cessing. The winners of 2023 On the Rise Awards include: • Andrew Bates, systems engineer, JLS Automation • Stacey Harimoto, senior engineer, FANUC America Corporation • Michael Horth, senior controls engineer, Applied Manu- facturing Technologies (AMT) • Jessica Juhasz, engineering manager – general indus- try applications, FANUC America Corporation • Becky Jurvis, senior marketing coordinator, JHFOSTER • Naveen Nagarajan, industrial engineer, HSAUSA, LLC • Kyle Seitel, vision engineering manager & marketing coordinator, Norwalt • Ryan Swanson, applications engineer, Massman Com- panies • Alex Torda, regional sales executive, Accraply, Inc. • Jacob Wall, packaging engineer manager, PPC Flexible Packaging PMMI On the Rise winners must meet the following nomination criteria: young professional 35 years old or younger employed by a PMMI member company for at least two years, display leadership potential at the compa- ny, and demonstrate a desire to advance his/her career in packaging and processing. “PMMI and the Emerging Leaders Committee are proud to honor this year’s On the Rise Award winners who have contributed greatly to our industry and shown tremendous interest in advancing their careers,” says Jackie Sessler, North America Marketing Director of BEUMER Group and the Chair of the PMMI Emerging Leaders Committee. “This group has demonstrated they are enterprising, forward-thinking problem-solvers through their outstand- ing job performance and service to their communities.” Award winners were honored at PMMI’s Annual Meet- ing on Oct. 16, in Stone Mountain, Georgia, and received free airfare, event registration, and hotel stay. The winter issue of OEM Magazine, the official publication of PMMI, will feature profiles of the winners. To learn more about the On the Rise Award winners, visit pmmi.org . The Young Professionals Network (YPN) is a network of engaged, young professionals in packaging and process- ing dedicated to advancing the industry through its next generation of leaders through education and networking. It is ideal for entry to mid-level professionals age 40 and younger who have roles across the supply chain, from sales managers, to marketing coordinators, to engineers.

OHIO BLOW PIPE/ADVANCED AIRSYSTEMS www.obpairsystems.com For 85 years the Ohio Blow Pipe company and its whol- ly owned subsidiary, Advanced Airsystems, have provided the corrugated and folding carton industries with systems and products to process scrap. We engineer, fabricate, in- stall, service, provide system audits, and offer a wide range of scrap systems, dust collection systems and products to include cyclones, under roof AIR-SCREEN™ systems, pit belt systems, CLEANAIR dust collectors, Mist-Clone™ dust control systems for vacuum feeds, material handling fans, ductwork, switch valves, airveyors, balers, shredders and dust briquetters. OMP www.omp.com OMP helps companies facing complex planning challenges to excel, grow and thrive by offering the best digitized sup- ply chain planning solution on the market. Its Unison Plan- ning concept has a unique approach. It handles all supply chain planning challenges in a unified way, synchronizing all planning stages, horizons, functions and roles. Hundreds of customers run OMP’s cloud-based solution to generate more value by making informed decisions. OMP invests one out of every three dollars earned into innovation.

PAPER AND DUST PROS, INC. www.paperanddustpros.com

We custom design, install and service air conveyed scrap and dust collection systems. Our unique APS® is smaller, lighter, and more reliable than current cyclones. Contact us to learn how the APS® System can enhance your operation.

PROFERO SYSTEMS, INC. www.ProferoSystems.com

Profero Systems the leader in double facer heating and traction section conversions along with other performance enhancing products. Featuring products from Contact Bars and Compensating Rolls to New Glue Machines and Double Facers.

GF PUHL www.gfpuhl.com

GF PUHL designs, manufactures and installs air conveyed scrap & dust collection systems for the packaging and cor- rugated industries. With 40 years of experience, USA and International. We offer below or above roof systems featur- ing cyclones OR screen separators with real time pressure balancing for optimal dust control. High efficiency cyclones for sheet transfer exhaust systems eliminate water con- sumption and deliver dust directly to compactor or briquet- ter for low maintenance, long term sustainability and reli- ability. System audits, dust explosivity tests and dust hazard analysis (DHA’s) available. Re-manufactured balers, filters, blowers and shredders available at significant savings.

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