Sonoco Institute Releases Industry Training Schedule Thru June 2023 Programs from the Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics at Clemson University offer the best hands- on training experiences using state-of-the-art labs, equip- ment and software. Seminars blend classroom learning with hands-on experience, while workshops provide more intense hands-on learning in smaller groups. The following courses are now available for registration: Corrugated Packaging Seminar: December 7-8, 2022 This seminar provides a comprehensive, hands-on ex- ploration of corrugated packaging technologies and will equip attendees to make valuable contributions to critical packaging decisions. The program is beneficial to anyone involved in package design, sales, specifications, purchas- ing, scheduling, quality control and production manage- ment. The seminar will be led by Dr. Dan Malenke, Principal of PKGPRO, LLC and Ralph Young, a well-known speaker, author and expert on the technical aspects of corrugated packaging and box engineering. Advanced Techniques In Flexo: December 14-16, 2022 This class, taught by Sonoco Institute staff, is geared to- wards individuals wishing to expand their present knowl- edge of the flexographic process. Emphasis is placed on optimizing the printing of tone work and process color re- productions. The class “fingerprints” our press, measures process variance, creates production standards and then completes a four-color process job. During each step, for- mal instruction couples hands-on learning in such areas as tonal value management, color proofing, color theory, print analysis, process control, anilox selection and more. Flexo Foundations Seminar: February 8-9, 2023 This two-day seminar, taught by Sonoco Institute staff, introduces flexography and is suitable for anyone in the flexo industry, from sales to customer service, administra- tion, marketing, etc. Content covers the history of flexog- raphy, an overview of the flexographic market, the flexo- graphic printing process, substrate and ink options, color and design considerations and more. It includes a mix of classroom learning with afternoon breakout sessions al- lowing attendees to see first-hand how the flexographic process works. Breakouts will take place on a seven-sta- tion, narrow-web, flexographic press. At the conclusion of the seminar, attendees can take the test to receive their FTA FIRST Individual Certification – Level I Certificate of Completion. Paperboard Packaging Seminar: March 15-16, 2023 This seminar provides a comprehensive, hands-on ex- ploration of paperboard packaging technologies. Upon completing this program, attendees will be equipped to make valuable contributions to critical packaging deci- sions. Individuals involved in package design, sales, spec- ification, purchasing, scheduling, quality control, and pro- duction management will benefit from this seminar. This CONTINUED ON PAGE 42
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ARC INTERNATIONAL www.ARCInternational.com
ARC International is a world leader in the manufacturing of roller products for flexography. The latest nano-technology laser engraving in our NC and NV manufacturing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.
AES (ADVANCED EQUIPMENT SALES) www.aesales.net
AES is a leading full-service provider of integrated convey- ance systems specializing in scrap, trim, and dust. AES en- gineers custom scrap systems and works as a partner in process improvement to help businesses achieve greater profitability, productivity, and sustainability. Products include balers, shredders/hoggers, core shredders, filters, fans, and specialized dust control and collection systems. AES is the ex- clusive distributor for the AirShark Rotary Material Separator.
AMERICAN CORRUGATED MACHINE www.acm-corp.com
For a wide variety of new and used equipment on to- day’s market, visit our website at www.acm-corp.com.
BAUMER HHS CORPORATION www.baumerhhs.com
hhs is a global leader in advanced gluing, camera verifica- tion and quality assurance systems for the packaging indus- try. Zero-defect quality and elevated production speeds are key parameters in the manufacturing of corrugated boxes. With hhs Xcam Box Monitoring and non-contact flap gluing of corrugated board, hhs offers every option for quality as- surance in the production of boxes with flexo folder gluers. BLOWER APPLICATION COMPANY (BLOAPCO) www.BloApCo.com BloApCo has served the corrugated industry since 1933 with a variety of scrap handling solutions, including Hori- zontal Floor Shredders, Trim Cutters, and Material Handling Fans and Conveying Systems. BloApCo Shredders allow for continuous shredding and pneumatic removal of sheet waste stacks of all sizes, roll slab, cores, and carton scrap.
CORRUGATED MACHINERY SPECIALISTS www.cmsretrofits.com
Leading manufacturer and installer of quality retrofits, up- grades and replacement parts for S&S and Prime Flexo Folder Gluers. Specialists in reconditioning of S&S Flexo Folder Gluers, including ink, air and electrical systems.
CORRUGATOR BELT SERVICE LLC www.corrugator.com
Serving the corrugated box industry since 1991, Chicago- based Corrugator Belt Service LLC maintains corru- gator belts for peak board quality and performance.
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