PPC Celebrates Connection & Innovation At Inaugural PPC Week In Springfield, MA The paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) hosted a week filled with folding carton insights and education at its first PPC Week event at MGM Spring- field (MA) on June 6-10. PPC Week commenced with a record-breaking Folding Carton Boot Camp on June 6-7 and continued with Drupa in
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Springfield from June 8-10. An unparalleled number of folding carton in- dustry newcomers attended PPC’s signature training program, with atten- dance to Bootcamp up by 120 percent from maximum attendees in previ- ous years. Approximately 70 professionals attended. Folding Carton Boot Camp, PPC’s signature “Carton 101 Training,” kicked off PPC Week by covering topics such as structural design and workflow, inks and coatings, laminating, digital diecutting, gluing and ad- hesives, rigid box, manufacturing and more. Instructors included key lead- Paperboard Packaging Council President Ben Markens, right, with happy grad- uates of the PPC’s Folding Carton Boot Camp.
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ers within the folding carton industry who shared insights, developments, and technical information on each of their given topics. Hosted for the first time at MGM Springfield, attendees received hands-on learning opportu- nities on topics that span the full breadth of the folding carton industry. Boot Camp concluded with a graduation ceremony that celebrated grad- CONTINUED ON PAGE 14
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