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ficer at Alpha Packaging, Inc. “The EMBA 175 QS Ultima features the nip roll-free Ultima Feeder and the Magna VSC Slotter, which provides vacuum transport. Using the cutting-edge EMBA platform allows us to provide crush- proof solutions, so our customers’ warehouses can main- tain the necessary stack heights to ensure cost-effective box storage and transport.” According to tests of EMBA-produced corrugated box- es, EMBA Ultima technology preserved fluting strength and increased box strength, which improved box print- ability and raised box crush test (BCT) results. These high- er-quality boxes result in less waste and a lower carbon footprint for box users. Ideal for smaller e-commerce boxes like 4” by 4” by 4” cubes, the EMBA 175 QS Ultima adds to Alpha Packaging’s EMBA 245 QS Ultima machine, which can convert blanks up to 55” by 96.” Vanguard Companies Hires Xavier White As Client Support/Sales Rep Kansas City, Missouri based Vanguard Companies has announced the hiring of Xavier White as Client Support/ Sales Representative based in the St. Louis Sales and De- dination of the assigned project activities. He will be identifying opportunities for additional reve- nue growth within the assigned client account and organic sales. Jim Beard, CEO of Vanguard Companies, expressed his excitement about Xavier joining the company. “Xavier has valuable insights and passion. His expe- rience will help the company’s customers as he leads through collaboration with the creative services, market- ing, and Eastern Regional sales team to increase the com- pany’s position within its key accounts.” Ed Econie, Eastern Regional Sales Manager, said, “Xavier is a great addition to the St. Louis Team. We are excited to bring the talents of our award-winning design team (Shop! OMA, Path to Purchase OmniShopper, AICC/ TAPPI Box Manufacturing Olympics) to his accounts.” Xavier’s experience was most recently for Elite Printing & Packaging, Inc. He developed and increased client re- lationships along with supplier relationships. Tasked with overseeing the entire process of projects including the scheduling of shipments, inventory, as well as invoicing. sign office reporting to Ed Econie, Regional Sales Manager. His expe- rience with account management will help the team manage the East- ern regional market. In this role, Xavier will be es- tablished as a trusted advisor with clients and colleagues by guiding efficient, accurate and timely coor- Xavier White

SAUER SYSTEM www.sauersystem.com

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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