Board Converting News, March 10, 2025

Laurence C. Schiffenhaus Passes Away At 95

grandfather to eighteen grandchildren and 6 great-grand- children. Laurence (along with his brother Anton) was a driving force behind the growth of Schiffenhaus Packaging Cor- poration into one of the industry’s most prestigious pack- aging entities, a company founded by his great grandfa- ther in 1895. They led the company into a new era of innovation, focusing on environmentally friendly packaging and ad- vanced printing technologies. His leadership in multiple industry associations en- hanced the company’s reputation and secured its future for his subsequent family generations. In recognition of his contributions to the industry, Larry was inducted into the AICC Hall of Fame in 1995. Beyond his life in the box business, Larry was an ac- complished amateur photographer, avid vegetable gar-

Laurence C. Schiffenhaus, a devoted husband, father, and proud US Army veteran passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025, at the age of 95.

Born in Newark, New Jersey, Laurence (Larry) graduated from Dartmouth College in 1952 and mar- ried the love of his life, Elizabeth V. Schiffenhaus (Betty), before serving in the Korean War. Together, they had an amazing marriage of 74 years and during that

Larry Schiffenhaus

time raised seven children (Chip, Mary Ann, Betsy, Peg- gy, Patty, Peter, and Mark) and he was also the cherished

dener at his homes in New Jersey and Cape Cod, and a big fan of jazz music. He also enjoyed his time on the golf course and his membership and friends at Mont- clair Golf Club in New Jersey. At his request, no formal services will be held at this time. In lieu of flowers, donations in his mem- ory may be made to the Covenant House of New Jersey ( covenanthouse.org ). Larry lived a full and meaningful life, leaving behind a lasting legacy in his family and his industry. He will be dearly missed and never forgotten. UFP Packaging Invests In Amtech’s EnCore System Grand Rapids, Michigan based UFP Pack- aging announced plans to implement Am- tech’s web-based EnCore system in two of their plants. EnCore is browser based so users can leverage PCs, Macs, and tablets to access the software. UFP Packaging is looking forward to providing their users with the ability to tai- lor the user interface for optimal efficiency This includes a custom home screen with quick links to often used screen in the application, personalized column visibility/ width/position, and the ability to export search results to Excel. UFP Packaging is a full-service provider of packaging solutions and OEM compo- nents to small and large businesses across a wide range of industries. For more information about Amtech and EnCore, visit amtechsoftware.com .

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