Board Converting News, September 14, 2026

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to use them on the new machine instead of having to buy new ones. The Marumatsu Vantage started up early May of this year but because it’s so fast, it is not yet at full ca- pacity.

ADVANTZWARE www.advantzware.com

Advantzware provides a comprehensive system to address the business management needs of the independent box business, as well as the ERP requirements of full scale pack-

aging plants and integrated companies. AIR CONVEYING CORPORATION www.accfilter.com

Air Conveying Corporation is a leader in the industry of Pneumatic Conveying Systems and has been in business since 1968. As an equipment manufacturer rather than sim- ply a sales organization, we have complete control over the quality of material and products which make up your pro- posed system. Our equipment is found in printing, folding carton and corrugated plants throughout the world. We've been designing, manufacturing and engineering pneumatic conveying systems since 1984. We partner with our customers to ensure they operate efficiently and guar- antee our systems meet or exceed their specifications. ASDI specializes in full pull-through systems trim separators, and NFPA compliant systems with full electronic controls. AMTECH SOFTWARE www.amtechsoftware.com AIR SYSTEMS DESIGN, INC. www.airsystemsdesign.com Amtech offers the industry’s most innovative and com- prehensive corrugated and packaging ERP, integrated scheduling software, and engineered automation technol- ogy. For over 30 years, Amtech has kept our customers competitive in an ever-changing economy with customer digital storefronts and workflows, business intelligence, automated scheduling for corrugators, converting and shipping, proactive roll stock and inventory management. APEX INTERNATIONAL www.apexinternational.com World’s largest Anilox and Glue & Metering roll manufac- turer, providing the widest selection of corrugated engrav- ings and complementary services. Anilox engraving options available from our North American manufacturing facility include elongated 75°, 60°, 45°, plus Apex’s patented GTT technology. Glue rolls are produced with Hardened Stain- less Steel and a max TIR of 10 µ for Single, Double Facers.

“We only need to run one shift and we’ll occasionally do overtime but with the capacity we have with the new Marumatsu, we're gobbling up all the work that in the past added overtime hours, so we’re super satisfied.” Remember, by any measure Découpage can be con- sidered a small company. Thirteen to fourteen employees work in a tidy 20,000-square-foot facility, which includes the production floor and offices. The company’s custom- ers are primarily in the pharmaceutical, food & beverage industries, many from the subcontracting work inherited from the former owners and many more from the new di- The Automatan EM litholaminator has recently undergone a major electrical upgrade so it can keep up with the Marumatsu Vantage flabed die cutter.

AOPACK LTD www.aopackmachine.com

versified customer base on which Découpage is now able to compete. About 90 percent of its output is “local,” that is, to Quebec, Ontario and a little from the Maritimes. Ten percent of its work is exported to the U.S. “We are seeing a lot of word-of-mouth business and we have a mix of people who are selling for us. We use bro- kers, a mix of our own employees and some semi-retired Cory Dell ’ Olio described the startup of the Mikawa press as “close to perfect as a new machine installation could get.”

Aopack is a leading manufacturer of automatic corrugated box making machines for short-run and on-demand pro- duction. 1,200+ machines operate in 60+ countries. The BM2800-Ultra integrates digital printing, slitting, slotting, creasing, and vibrating knife cutting, delivering efficient, flexible solutions for customized corrugated box orders.

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