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cality plays an important part in creating a sustainable work environment.” The integration of the Bobst machine control SPHERE followed the same reasoning. It offers the possibility to re- trieve repeat jobs, control the machine functions and pro- vides access to the BOBST Connect Essential package, which was launched last year. This end-to-end digital solu- tion helps companies drive productivity by accessing ac- curate performance data, progress indicators and report- ing. It also helps ensures high-priority remote assistance. “Naturally, as we continue to evolve our product line in response to developing market needs, we are continually adding new functionality and our new iteration is a perfect example,” Binggeli said. Visit www.bobst.com for more information. Imperial Dade Acquires Focus Packaging & Supply Co. Jersey City, New Jersey based Imperial Dade, a leading distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial sup- plies, announced the acquisition of Fresno, California based Focus Packaging & Supply Company. The trans- action represents the 59th acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, Chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed. Focus, founded in 1995 by Mike Liang, current owner, and Paul Rodriguez, grew from a small trailer warehouse into a leading distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies in the greater Fresno market. Its roughly 25 full-time employees share the common goal of provid- ing their customers with the best service possible. It never stopped supporting its customers through the pandemic and helped ensure school systems had the right products to create a safe learning environment. By leveraging Imperial Dade’s market leading platform, Imperial Dade says that Focus’ customers can expect the same customized service coupled with an even greater offering of products and solutions. “Focus’ reputation in the industry and exceptional customer service make it a great addition to the Imperi- al Dade platform," said Robert Tillis. “The acquisition of Focus provides us with a foothold in the growing Fresno market which is key as we expand throughout California. We enthusiastically welcome the Focus family into Imperi- al Dade,” said Jason Tillis. “The legacy we have built here at Focus over the past 30 years will provide a great foundation for growth for Im- perial Dade in our region. Under the leadership of Imperial Dade, we will be able to continue to provide exceptional customer service while accelerating the growth we have experienced in recent years,” said Mike Liang, CEO of Fo- cus Packaging & Supply.

OHIO BLOW PIPE/ADVANCED AIRSYSTEMS www.obpairsystems.com For 85 years the Ohio Blow Pipe company and its whol- ly owned subsidiary, Advanced Airsystems, have provided the corrugated and folding carton industries with systems and products to process scrap. We engineer, fabricate, in- stall, service, provide system audits, and offer a wide range of scrap systems, dust collection systems and products to include cyclones, under roof AIR-SCREEN™ systems, pit belt systems, CLEANAIR dust collectors, Mist-Clone™ dust control systems for vacuum feeds, material handling fans, ductwork, switch valves, airveyors, balers, shredders and dust briquetters. OMP www.omp.com OMP helps companies facing complex planning challenges to excel, grow and thrive by offering the best digitized sup- ply chain planning solution on the market. Its Unison Plan- ning concept has a unique approach. It handles all supply chain planning challenges in a unified way, synchronizing all planning stages, horizons, functions and roles. Hundreds of customers run OMP’s cloud-based solution to generate more value by making informed decisions. OMP invests one out of every three dollars earned into innovation.

PAPER AND DUST PROS, INC. www.paperanddustpros.com

We custom design, install and service air conveyed scrap and dust collection systems. Our unique APS® is smaller, lighter, and more reliable than current cyclones. Contact us to learn how the APS® System can enhance your operation.

PROFERO SYSTEMS, INC. www.ProferoSystems.com

Profero Systems the leader in double facer heating and traction section conversions along with other performance enhancing products. Featuring products from Contact Bars and Compensating Rolls to New Glue Machines and Double Facers.

GF PUHL www.gfpuhl.com

GF PUHL designs, manufactures and installs air conveyed scrap & dust collection systems for the packaging and cor- rugated industries. With 40 years of experience, USA and International. We offer below or above roof systems featur- ing cyclones OR screen separators with real time pressure balancing for optimal dust control. High efficiency cyclones for sheet transfer exhaust systems eliminate water con- sumption and deliver dust directly to compactor or briquet- ter for low maintenance, long term sustainability and reli- ability. System audits, dust explosivity tests and dust hazard analysis (DHA’s) available. Re-manufactured balers, filters, blowers and shredders available at significant savings.

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