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“These students demonstrate the will and the staying power to realize a first-class education. Cristo Rey com- bines rigorous academic study with real life work experi- ences for their students. It is an honor to host these young people who are looking for the pathway to a productive life.” One day a week, Cristo Rey Philadelphia students work from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in an Acme Corrugated Box department chosen by Acme’s human resources team, based on the students’ expressed interests. Transporta- tion to and from work is provided by Cristo Rey. The expe- rience offers a taste of professional life in terms of skills as well as professionalism. Students fill out time sheets each day they work, for example. If they call out sick, the day must be made up on their own time. “Students love working at Acme, mostly because when they walk through the doors they don’t feel like ‘kids;’ they feel like colleagues and are treated like young profession- als that belong on the team,” Wusinich says. “Bob Cohen and Acme Corrugated Box Human Resources Manag-

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

er Heidi Morrison have developed the program over the years to ensure that students are learning real skills, build- ing networks, and able to explore different career paths. They have high expectations for our students and our stu- dents like that.” Cristo Rey alumni Chris Pham worked at Acme Cor- rugated Box for two years while in high school at Cristo Rey. He graduated from Temple University last May with a business marketing focus. Chris says, “Working at Acme Corrugated Box opened new horizons for me. I was able to get hands-on work experience, allowing myself to dis- cover what I really wanted to do as a professional career. Building a network of various coworkers also gave me the upper hand to ask for career advice and future internships during college.” Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School graduate Ayana Paul worked for Acme Corrugated Box during the 2019- 2020 school year. When COVID forced her to switch to a remote work model, she realized the value of her Acme team’s support and care. “One of the things I really missed

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 37 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.

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