Independent Converters (CONT’D FROM PAGE 26)
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“Independent converters bring an important perspec- tive to the PPC community because we sit at the deci- sion-making table of customer needs, manufacturing real- ities, and innovation,” Brown said. “That perspective helps keep industry conversations practical, balanced, and fo- cused on solutions that deliver real value.” Skinner agrees that the industry’s greatest strength comes from bringing different perspectives together. “Independent converters, suppliers, mills, and brand owners all bring unique experiences and expertise, and those varied perspectives lead to stronger ideas and bet- ter outcomes for the industry as a whole,” she said. Independent converters bring an essential voice to PPC; one grounded in customer needs, manufacturing realities, technical expertise, and entrepreneurial deci- sion-making. Alongside integrated converters, mills, suppliers, and other industry partners, that perspective strengthens the entire paperboard packaging community. As PPC prepares for its largest Fall Meeting yet, these conversations offer a reminder of what happens when the industry comes together: ideas improve, relationships deepen, and paperboard packaging moves forward. Join us in Orlando, September 30–October 2, for PPC’s 2026 Fall Meeting and add your perspective to the con- versation. Register today at paperbox.org/fall .
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. 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. AMERICAN CORRUGATED MACHINE www.acm-corp.com 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.
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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.
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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.
Len Prazych at 518-366-9017 lprazych@nvpublications.com
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