Board Converting News, January 24, 2022

Accurate Box Thrives (CONT’D FROM PAGE 28)

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side,” says Ronkowitz. “This investment allows us to keep everything we manufacture in-house, so we do not have to rely on any outside partners for any part of our process.”

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The Impact of Covid-19 Like other “essential businesses” forced to deal with Covid-19, Accurate Box Company experienced pa- per shortages, supply chain challenges and infections. Schlossman says the company was “hit early and hard” by the virus but never shut down. “Once our protocols were put in place and masks were being worn, the rates slowed, but the protocols were difficult to enforce after employees left work because many carpooled and were going home to congested apartment buildings. That was frustrating and almost impossible to control, but in the end, we were very lucky. Currently, we’re 95 percent vaccinated.” Baysek Machines provided the feeder and delivery systems for a Accurate Box’s new DPI digital press.

Today, Charlie Hirsh is in good health at 92 and “win- tering” in Florida. When he is back in New Jersey, he visits the Paterson plant twice a week with his daughter, Lisa, and still shares a spacious corner office adorned with the photos, awards and memories of a lifetime in the industry. Charlie is no doubt proud beyond words that the company founded by his father in 1944 is today a successful wom- en-owned business that in 2022 is celebrating its 78th year and has transformed into one of the largest indepen- dent and premier manufacturers of litho-laminated pack- aging in the United States. A Renova Turborex Selematic from CST Systems automatically finds and applies the necessary torque to multiple discs con- tinuously throughout the production cycle.

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