Registration Open For Folding Carton Boot Camp Set For December 4-7 The Paperboard Packaging Council announced the return of the virtual Folding Carton Boot Camp set for Decem- ber 4-7. Boot Camp is an essential training opportunity for those new to cartons or the industry and non-plant per- sonnel with limited experience outside a plant operation.
points and processes in between. Some of the speakers and topics will include: • Virgin Paperboard: Steve Rote, A 45+ year veteran of the industry and Technical Director of Metsä Board Americas Corporation • Recycled Paperboard: Jennifer Lechlitner, Technical Service Manager for Graphic Packaging International’s Kalamazoo, Michigan team; and Jacob Reid, a Chem- ical Process Engineer for Graphic Packaging Interna- tional’s Middletown, Ohio Mill • Processes and Formats, Sheeting & Rewinding, Digi- tal Diecutting, Air Hammer Stripping, Automatic Pack- ing: Ben Markens, President & CEO of the Paperboard Packaging Council • Printing Processes, Digital Printing, Rotary Cutting: Eric Frank, Senior Vice President of Marketing/Product Management, Koenig & Bauer • Litho Laminating, Sheetfed Diecutting: Doug Herr, a ca- reer veteran at Bobst North America • Folding & Gluing: Bill Rice, Product Manager, Heidel- berg USA Each participant will receive a copy of the “Ideas and Innovation Handbook” ($180 value), as well as a binder full of paper and carton samples, instructional information, speaker presentations, a glossary of printing terms as well as a certificate of completion, ready for framing. To regis- ter, visit paperbox.org . Pricing is $1,295 for members and $1,795 for nonmembers.
The four-day virtual event will include topics such as windowing, rigid boxes, automatic packaging, cold and hot foil, tooling, laminating, and more. There will be a mix of professionally pre-recorded presentations as well as live interactive speakers. This is an opportunity to hear from industry leaders and learn all aspects of the industry, from making paper to customer delivery and all “folding carton”
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