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team members in 2024: Marshall Wood, Account Man- ager for East Coast Machinery Sales, and Mark McGinnis, Account Manager for West Coast Machinery Sales. Both bring decades of sales expertise and deep knowledge of the corrugated industry. Their customer-first mindsets and ability to build strong relationships have already made an impact on Haire’s growing customer base. These addi- tions reflect Haire Group’s continued commitment to hir- ing exceptional talent and ensuring world-class customer service. ‘With their combined experience and desire to im- prove the lives of our customers, we are very much look- ing forward to the year ahead and what our strong sales team will accomplish,’ said Lopez. “Our company’s vision and values remain steadfast as HAIRE: Humble, Accountable, Integrity, Respect, Excel- lence. These principles remain the foundation of every- thing we do, guiding the company as we continue to in- novate and set new standards. We are immensely thankful for the trust and dedication of our customers, as well as the hard work and innovation of our team. As we move into 2025, we are excited to embrace fresh opportunities and continue building on our shared successes.” Visit hairegroup.com . JB MACHINERY Westport, Connecticut: Dave Burgess reports, “Supply chain issues and significant surplus inventory brought on

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, and shredders. 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

by the post pandemic era, combined with global political uncertainty, levied a less than favorable influ- ence on equipment sales in the first portion of 2024. Many boxmakers turned their focus from new machine purchases, to optimizing the output of their existing installations. “Brand owners expect consistent

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 and performance enhancing products. Featuring products from Contact Bars and Com- pensating 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 42 years of experience, USA and In- ternational. We offer below or above roof systems featuring cyclones OR screen separators with real time pressure bal- ancing for optimal dust control. High efficiency cyclones for sheet transfer exhaust systems eliminate water consump- tion and deliver dust directly to compactor or briquetter for low maintenance, long term sustainability and reliability.

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high-quality at reasonable cost with quick turnaround. To stay competitive, converters continue their quest to opti- mize production to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase production capacity. “To achieve this goal, converters are continuing to fo- cus on automating critical tasks in the production process and minimizing human intervention. Applying recent tech- nologies and innovations, converters are achieving higher levels of productivity, consistency, and quality, which ulti- mately lead to meeting the customers’ expectations and ultimately increased profitability. “JB Machinery has developed three key products fo- cused on automating the flexo direct print process—Col- orDry XL3000 with AutoDryer Control, InKomand, and AutoWash. These products focus on minimizing human intervention by performing tedious and mundane tasks, allowing operators to focus on other important tasks, and eliminating waste on multiple levels (time, materials, and

QUEST7, INC. www.Quest7.us

Quest7, Inc. is focused on being a leading manufacturer and distributor of critical parts and materials required in the cor- rugated box industry. Our commitment of “Bringing the Best to You,” reflects the level of quality and customer response in what we do every day.

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