Board Converting News, August 26, 2024

Bobst NA Establishes New Training Hub in California

the individual customer’s needs. These cover everything from operator training and maintenance workshops to ma- chine connectivity, die-making and tooling management to ensure every BOBST machine, every technology solu- tion, is used to its full potential.” Visitors to the Open House in November will be able to explore how Bobst Connect is providing a digital platform for orchestrating complete end-to-end packaging work- flows. In the cutting-edge training room, a NOVACUT 106 ER Autoplaten die-cutter and a VISIONFOLD 110 A2 fold- er-gluer with Bobst Connect and TooLink will showcase re- al-time job recipe management and tool optimization. The connectivity extends to partner equipment like Boxplan, Blanking Systems, and Carton Craft, as well as Express Die Supply in the adjoining die-making area, where visi- tors will witness seamless data exchange with third-party equipment within the Bobst Connect ecosystem. During the two-day event, customer testimonials and success sto- ries will be shared, while experts will be on hand to answer questions and additional resources like podcasts and tu- torials. “At Bobst, we always strive to give our customers all the tools they need to achieve their operational goals and succeed in the marketplace, and that includes a compre- hensive training program. As such, the WCTC is the per- fect example of how Bobst continues to invest in easily accessible solutions that meet the highest standards of excellence,” Kentopp said.

Mex, Switzerland based Bobst announced the inauguration of a new West Coast Training Center in Sante Fe Springs, California on November 6-7 during an open house event showcasing Bobst’s innovative solutions and cutting-edge technology for folding cartons and corrugated packaging. Bobst said the new state-of-the-art training center will better support customers in the folding carton and corru- gated sectors in North America. Located in the heart of California, the West Coast Training Center (WCTC) will pro- vide a comprehensive environment for hands-on learning and skills development. Complementing the new Com- petence Center in Atlanta, Georgia, the training facility is designed to empower converters with extensive technical knowledge and deep process knowhow to optimize the performance of their equipment. “We look forward to welcoming visitors to the Grand Opening of the WCTC in Sante Fe Springs in Los Angeles County. As part of Bobst’s ongoing expansion strategy in North America, this investment in training underpins our commitment to supporting customers in a very competi- tive market, ensuring that they maximize efficiencies with highly equipped staff,” said Brian Kentopp, Vice President of Sales, Folding Carton and Corrugated. “The center will provide extensive training programs that can be tailored to

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