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announced the appointment of Jeffrey R. Dietz as its new President. Kolbus America Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Kolbus GmbH, headquartered in Rahden, Germany. • SUN Automation Group Celebrates 35 Years Of Growth And Success : The employee-owners of SUN Automation Group have had countless opportunities to celebrate SUN’s growth and success in its three-and-a- half decade journey. • NAM: Manufacturing Seen Bouncing Back : Several recent economic reports reflect a bounce back in man- ufacturing activity, another sign that the worst of the downturn might be behind us, according to the Nation- al Association of Manufacturers (NAM). • Cascades Launches New Range Of Fresh Packaging Solutions : Kingsey Falls, Quebec, Canada based Cas- cades has announced the launch of its new range of Cascades Fresh packaging products for fruits and veg- etables.
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 Charlotte and Las Vegas manufac- turing facilities ensures superior quality and consistency in anilox rollers.
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; hhs systems ensure efficiency and precision across the board. With hhs Xcam Box Monitoring and non-contact flap gluing of corrugated board, hhs offers every option for au- tomated quality assurance in the production of corrugated 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, carton scrap and much more.
Golden West Invests In HP Digital Corrugated Press
Golden West Packaging Group, the West Coast-based packaging converter, has launched a new digital corrugat- ed solution that is allowing its wine and beverage industry customers to adopt a new operating model based on fast speed-to-market and improved sustainability. Strategically located in California’s wine country, an HP PageWide C500 digital corrugated press is operating in GWPG’s Livermore site. The high-volume, water-based digital solution is delivering new production agility, en- abling GWPG to react quickly to fulfill packaging orders for key customers in the wine and spirits market segment. GWPG also supplies packaging for agriculture and spe- cialty foods, including a wide variety of products that re- quire agility and speed to market. “The HP C500 is changing the rules of the game with substantially faster package supply,” said Brian Fellows, VP of Sales and Director of Digital at Golden West Packaging Group. “Our customers now have new freedom and the flexibility to do what they want, when they want it. During the pandemic, the demand for fast turnaround combined with production flexibility provides our customers the op- tions they need for an ever-changing marketplace.” GWPG supplies a wide range of digitally printed prod- ucts including corrugated cases, trays, pallet skirts, case sleeves, headers, and displays to the wine and food indus- try. GWPG also supplies a wide variety of custom boxes for computers including HP. GWPG supplies the West Coast, Mexico and beyond. Direct-to-consumer, subscription and on-line purchases including home delivery, especially for the holiday season, are also driving demand for flexibility in printing that can be fulfilled by digitally printed solutions.
CIMEX CORP. www.cimexcorp.com
Cimex writes affordable yet powerful CAD/CAM software for the packaging and diemaking industries. We also offer numerous samplemakers, etc., to fit all needs and budgets.
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.
CORRUGATED REPLACEMENTS, INC. www.corrugatedparts.com
Corrugated Replacements, Inc. is a production powerhouse that manufactures high quality machine parts and replace- ment parts for the corrugated and paperboard converting industries. CRI can redesign, engineer, and manufacture any part while providing a rapid turn-around rate, keeping machines running at their peak performance and limiting down time.
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