TRG Invests (CONT’D FROM PAGE 38)
Board Converting NEWS INTERNET DIRECTORY
the depth of color, fine details that you get in photographs, in product usage shots, all of them come through almost lifelike,” Shafer said. Equipped with Durst’s workflow and analytics software, the Delta SPC 130 can handle all job set up, versioning/ variable data and offers excellent color management, streamlining processes and increasing production effi- ciency. “The workflow behind [the SPC 130] allows me to get
SAUER SYSTEM www.sauersystem.com
Sauer provides intelligent solutions for scoring, slitting, slit-scoring, and perforating on corrugators and floor slitters; and glue tab cutting, creasing, slotting, trimming and scrap chopping on presses. New, featured offerings include FRX Adjustable Folding Rail System and G3 Scoring System: the latest proven creasing technology on the market.
STAFFORD GROUP www.go2stafford.com
Interactive website for Stafford Corrugated Products and Stafford Cutting Dies. Featuring online ordering of replace- ment parts. Also, visitors can automatically calculate sheet size for most die-cut standards.
The Koenig & Bauer Durst Delta SPC 130.
what I need to get done, the front side is slicker than any interface that I’ve used previously. The ability to get a re- quest, to get our files ripped, to get costing back to our estimators, and then to be able to turn a quote is night and day different from typical flexo technology,” said Kevin Paine, digital sales manager, TRG. “We needed high-speed automation, we needed a sus- tainable solution, and we needed a company that was not only focused on the current platform they have created but how do you continuously improve upon that platform in the future. Koenig & Bauer Durst matched all of those things up,” says Shafer. “If you’re looking for a partner that’s focused not only on innovation, but continuously im- proving upon the platform, and really wants to be able to collaborate closely to support you in every way, shape and form, Koenig & Bauer Durst is definitely the company you want to be working with.” PMMI Report: Labor Shortages Are Driving The Push Toward Automation Labor shortages are driving consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies to adopt automated solutions, according to The Future of Automation in Packaging and Processing report released during PACK EXPO International on Octo- ber 23-26. The report, produced by The Association for Packag- ing and Processing Technologies (PMMI), highlights how CPGs are looking to enhance and optimize their produc- tion, storage, and distribution processes using automated solutions including automated guided vehicles, industrial robots, collaborative robots, and mobile robots, with some of these technologies being supported by artificial intelli- gence (AI) and advanced vision tools. According to the report, e-commerce is fueling the au- tomation trend, moving companies toward more respon-
SUN AUTOMATION GROUP ® www.sunautomation.com
SUN Automation Group is the global leader in providing innovative solutions to the corrugated industry. SUN engi- neers and builds the SUN625 Rotary Die Cutter, provides sales, service and support in North and Central America for Latitude Machinery Corporation, manufacturer of Mini to Jumbo FFG and RDCs. Additionally, SUN is the North Amer- ican, UK and Ireland sales and service provider for Para Machinery’s line of equipment, and is the North American sales provider for Highcon. SUN also powers the corrugat- ed industry’s premier IIoT platform, Helios, and is the OEM source for Langston/Staley equipment parts and service. THACKER INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY www.thackerindustrial.com Specializing in corrugated machinery, T.I.S.CO. offers quali- ty-made products, support services, and more. T.I.S.CO. has a reputation of dependability, not only in the product, but in service and support. With more than 25 years’ experience, T.I.S.CO. installs equipment and machinery, moves or sets up entire plants, rewires and rebuilds - all over the world. VT GROUP www.vtgrouponline.com VT offers prepress services for the POP display and corru- gated shipping container industry including graphic design, optimized digitally imaged printing plates and innovative pre-mounting solutions. Our large-format digital printing fa- cility (Digital Impact) is a leading short-run manufacturer of distinctive POP displays and signage where litho-like graph-
ics are preferred. WPR SERVICES www.wprservices.net
WPR Services was established in 2016. What originally start- ed as a technical services company expanded its product offerings to include a machine center learning platform POWtalk™. Our analysis of video, audio, machine metrics, employee ergometrics, and person to person conversation provides a way to identify safety and process inefficiencies.
40
www.boardconvertingnews.com
October 31, 2022
Made with FlippingBook interactive PDF creator