Board Converting News, May 26 2025

SUN Automation Group (CONT’D FROM PAGE 8)

“At SUN, our employees are more than just team mem- bers — they are owners,” said Kyger. “The ESOP reflects our commitment to our people, en- suring every employee benefits from the company’s con- tinued success. Studies have shown that ESOP companies grow faster and build greater retirement security for their employees, and SUN Automation is proud to be a part of that legacy.” SUN Automation Group’s 40-year legacy is built on its unwavering dedication to continuous improvement, strong industry partnerships, and customer-driven service. As the company moves forward, it remains committed to delivering new technologies and solutions that empower customers worldwide. For more information, visit www.sunautomation.com .

evolving industry challenges, ensuring our customers re- main competitive in a rapidly changing market. With that said, our main differentiator has been and will continue to be our dedication to responsiveness and commitment to service. SUN customers have grown accustomed to that reliability and dependability, and we expect nothing less.” As part of its commitment to its employees and indus- try resilience, SUN Automation Group also distinguishes itself through its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Established in 2003, the ESOP ensures that 100 percent of the company’s stock is held in trust for employees as a qualified retirement plan. This unique structure directly aligns the company’s suc- cess with its employees, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and long-term growth.

PPC Seeks Entries For Packaging Competition The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) announced it is seeking entries that show- case your most compelling folding carton or rigid box designs in the 82nd Annual Paperboard Packaging Competition — the premier platform for recognizing innova- tion, functionality, sustainability, and cre- ative excellence in our industry. Administered and hosted by PPC and judged by a jury of packaging profession- als, industry experts, and professors, this is the premier competition for carton manu- facturers involved in the concept, design, print, performance, and shelf appeal of pa- perboard packaging. This is your opportunity to shine a spot- light on your team’s craftsmanship, elevate your brand, and gain industry-wide recog- nition. PPC has updated its rules and eval- uation process to make the competition more transparent and accessible. To enter, review the latest rules and guidelines, submit online and mail at least two assembled cartons (one with product if applicable) and at least two flats of every size by June 1 to: Paperboard Packaging Council, ATTN: Kayla Brown-Frye, 1350 Main Street, Suite 1100, Springfield, Massa- chusetts, 01103. Winning designs will be unveiled at the PPC Fall Meeting & Leadership Confer- ence set for November 5-7 in Vancouver, British Columbia — an event that brings together top innovators, leaders, and deci- sion makers in paperboard packaging. For more information about the compe- tition, visit paperbox.org .

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