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SRX high-speed engineered air knife system. “The 3-D manufacturing is so nimble and flexible in the angles they

can create,” he said. ‘A Trusted Advisor’

SAUER SYSTEM www.sauersystem.com

Joe Wunder’s Blockbuster card and Motorola pager have served him and A.G. as reminders of their daily chal- lenge. “If you are not growing, you are dying as a busi- ness,” he said. We know that as industrial businesses, box makers must constantly evolve to stay competitive, so our products to them must be as well.” When we asked him what he wants BCN readers to re- member most from this article, he said: “We are a trusted advisor to our customers. We are not just a catalogue of equipment; we are your trusted advisor. We don’t just as- semble; we manufacture our parts from the ground up. Our customers,” he continued, “want cutting-edge technology that is automated and digitally connected. The equipment has to be safe, fast and efficient. It must help the customer not just move a product in their factory, but help them op- erate their business. Steve Young is the former president of AICC. He can be reached at (202) 297-0583 or asyoung001@gmail.com. FSEA Announces March 21 Deadline For Gold Leaf Awards Entries The Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) has opened the 32nd Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Compe- tition, with entry forms available to print finishers, printers, design groups, brand owners and all others creating work worth celebrating. The FSEA Gold Leaf Awards program has grown as entries are submitted from around the world by printers, finishers and binders that want to compete against the best in the industry with foil, UV coatings, diecuts, folds, embossed images and more. New technologies have fu- eled growth, too, with expanded award categories in areas such as digital embellishment processes and specialty UV coatings. Entries are judged on design, execution, and lev- el of difficulty in more than 30 categories, with a gold, sil- ver and bronze award presented in each. A “Best of Show” award is selected from among all the Gold Award winners. All winning companies will be announced at Amplify Print, to be held June 10-12 at the Donald E. Stephens Con- vention Center Rosemont, Illinois. To submit entries or for complete information on rules, regulations and entry fees, download an entry form from the FSEA website at www. fsea.com . For more information, call (785) 271-5816. “That is why A.G. believes in a digi- tal platform with modular and scalable solutions that will continue to grow in capabilities as our customers’ needs grow.” Steve Young

Sauer provides intelligent solutions for scoring, slitting, slit-scoring, and perforating on corrugators and floor slitters; and glue tab cutting, creasing, slotting, trimming and scrap chopping on presses. New, featured offerings include FRX Adjustable Folding Rail System and G3 Scoring System: the latest proven creasing technology on the market.

STAFFORD GROUP www.go2stafford.com

Interactive website for Stafford Corrugated Products and Stafford Cutting Dies. Featuring online ordering of replace- ment parts. Also, visitors can automatically calculate sheet size for most die-cut standards.

SUN AUTOMATION GROUP ® www.sunautomation.com

SUN Automation Group is the global leader in providing innovative solutions to the corrugated industry. SUN engi- neers and builds the SUN625 Rotary Die Cutter, provides sales, service and support in North and Central America for Latitude Machinery Corporation, manufacturer of Mini to Jumbo FFG and RDCs. Additionally, SUN is the North Amer- ican, UK and Ireland sales and service provider for Para Machinery’s line of equipment, and is the North American sales provider for Highcon. SUN also powers the corrugat- ed industry’s premier IIoT platform, Helios, and is the OEM source for Langston/Staley equipment parts and service. THACKER INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY www.thackerindustrial.com Specializing in corrugated machinery, T.I.S.CO. offers quali- ty-made products, support services, and more. T.I.S.CO. has a reputation of dependability, not only in the product, but in service and support. With more than 25 years’ experience, T.I.S.CO. installs equipment and machinery, moves or sets up entire plants, rewires and rebuilds - all over the world. VT GROUP www.vtgrouponline.com VT offers prepress services for the POP display and corru- gated shipping container industry including graphic design, optimized digitally imaged printing plates and innovative pre-mounting solutions. Our large-format digital printing fa- cility (Digital Impact) is a leading short-run manufacturer of distinctive POP displays and signage where litho-like graph-

ics are preferred. WPR SERVICES www.wprservices.net

WPR Services was established in 2016. What originally start- ed as a technical services company expanded its product offerings to include a machine center learning platform POWtalk™. Our analysis of video, audio, machine metrics, employee ergometrics, and person to person conversation provides a way to identify safety and process inefficiencies.

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