Koenig & Bauer Names Bridget Rice Northeast Territory Sales Manager Dallas, Texas based Koenig & Bauer (US) has announced a key addition to its sales team. Bridget Rice is joining the
providing them with opportunities and profitable solutions for their businesses.” Rice joins the firm with an outstanding resume in the printing industry. She has spent her entire career as a sales representative and account manager with the larg- est and most reputable graphic arts corporations, earning a reputation as the top worldwide sales representative and displaying a proven track record of consultative solu- tion-based sales strategies. “We are proud to welcome Bridget to our sales team,” says Alex G. Stepanian, Regional Sales Director of Koenig & Bauer (US). “She is a knowledgeable and strong leader who builds positive customer relationships. Her multi-de- cade experience as a print production specialist for sheet- fed and digital press markets makes her a tremendous as- set to our team where she will deliver custom solutions for our customers.”
company as its new Northeast Terri- tory Sales Manager, taking over for Edward Heffernan, who recently re- tired after more than 20 years with the company. “I’m thrilled to join Koenig & Bau- er,” says Rice. “Its legacy of innova- tion and excellence in print technol- ogy is unrivaled, and I’m excited to
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contribute to its continued success. I’m looking forward to meeting one-on-one with current and potential clients and
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AF&PA Responds To 25% Tariffs On Canada, Mexico The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock issued the following statement regarding President Donald Trump’s announcement of 25 percent tariffs on all products from Canada and Mexico and related retaliatory measures: “While we recognize the Administra- tion’s goals of securing our borders, AF&- PA remains concerned that today’s new North American tariffs have potential to seriously disrupt our industry’s complex, cross-border supply chains. “These manufacturing processes have been built and refined with the customer in mind around existing mill infrastructure for decades. “Pulp and paper mills are strategically located across the United States to effi- ciently and sustainably create essential products for everyday use. “From turning wood chips into pulp, pulp into base stock, and then transform- ing that raw material into a product that is then packaged for distribution, our indus- try’s manufacturing process involves many stages that can each happen at different facilities on both sides of the border. “Additionally, certain raw material in- puts must be sourced from Canada due to specific fiber quality demands and trans- portation efficiencies. “The U.S. forest products industry em- ploys more than 925,000 people, largely
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