Board Converting News, December 28, 2020

Year in Review: Part II (CONT’D FROM PAGE 24)

Board Converting NEWS INTERNET DIRECTORY

• Rusken Packaging Adds Two New K&L Machines In AL Headquarters : Rusken Packaging has announced the expansion of capabilities at its Cullman, Alabama headquarters with the addition of two new K&L ma- chines. OCTOBER • USC To Build $80M Plant In DE, Close NJ Operation : U.S. Corrugated (USC) reported that it plans to build an approximately $80 million corrugated cardboard box plant near Dover, Delaware, while relocating its long- standing operations in Newark, New Jersey, to the First State. • Rusken Packaging Consolidates Two Facilities Into One In GA : Cullman, Alabama based Rusken Packag- ing has opened a new facility in Conyers, Georgia, con- solidating two existing locations in nearby Canton and Conyers into one new facility, bringing all assets and personnel under one roof. • ND Packaging Opens Corrugated Plant In WI : Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin based ND Packaging, a subsidiary of Hong Kong, China based ND Paper, Inc. (Nine Drag- ons Paper Holdings Limited), has opened a new corru- gated plant in Mount Pleasant. • Cascades Launches 100 Percent Recycled Thermo- formed Cardboard Food Tray : Kingsey Falls, Quebec, based Cascades is launching the first 100 percent re- cycled and recyclable thermoformed cardboard tray designed for fresh food packers. • GBP Acquires Third Dimension : Green Bay, Wisconsin based Green Bay Packaging (GBP) announced that it acquired Geneva, Ohio based Third Dimension Inc. on October 1. • Flint Group Packaging Inks Acquires Poteet Printing Systems LLC : Luxembourg based Flint Group Packag- ing Inks has announced the acquisition of Charlotte, North Carolina based Poteet Printing Systems LLC. • Durst Acquires Majority Stake In Vanguard Digital Printing : Brixen, Italy based Durst has strengthened its position in the U.S. Graphics Industry with the acqui- sition of a majority stake in Vanguard Digital Printing Systems, headquartered in Lawrenceville, Georgia. • Opus Packaging Acquires Arvco’s Assets In Indiana : Opus Packaging – Indianapolis has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Arvco Container Corporation’s Indianapolis location (Arvco Indianapolis) and has offered employment to all current Arvco Indianapolis employees, effective Octo- ber 5, 2020. • Sonoco Announces Price Hike For Corrugated Medi- um Grades : Hartsville, South Carolina based Sonoco announced that it is implementing a $50/ton increase on all domestic and export corrugating medium grades shipping from its Hartsville mill.

ADVANTZWARE www.advantzware.com

Advantzware provides a flexible and comprehensive sys- tem to address the business management needs of the in- dependent box business, as well as the ERP requirements of full scale packaging plants and integrated companies. With modules for estimating, scheduling, production, inven- tory and accounting, this scalable system supports packag- ing plants that produce corrugated boxes, folding cartons, point of purchase displays, assembled partitions, paper- board products, foam fabrication, as well as distribution of packaging supplies. Advantzware has been in operation for over 30 years and continually enhances our system to ad- dress the needs of the industry. AIR CONVEYING CORPORATION www.accfi lter.com Air Conveying Corporation has been designing, manufac- turing, and installing state of the art trim removal systems for the Corrugated, Folding Carton and Printing industries for more than 49 years. Contact us today.

ALBANY INTERNATIONAL www.albint.com

Albany International has a corrugator belt for every appli- cation. Our reputation for durable performance is the trade- mark of the most dependable belts in service today.

AMERICAN CORRUGATED MACHINE www.acm-corp.com

For a wide variety of new and used equipment on today’s market, visit our website. You can e-mail us directly from the site for all your corrugated needs.

AMTECH SOFTWARE www.amtechsoftware.com

Amtech offers the industry’s most innovative and compre- hensive corrugated and packaging ERP, integrated sched- uling software, and engineered automation technology. For over 30 years, Amtech has remained at the backbone of successful businesses from the independent box makers to the largest integrateds. We keep our customers competitive in an ever-changing economy with options such as custom- er digital storefronts and workflows, business intelligence, automated scheduling for corrugators, converting and ship- ping, proactive roll stock and inventory management, and so much more in an integrated, single vendor environment. APEX INTERNATIONAL www.apex-groupofcompanies.com World’s largest Anilox and Glue & Metering roll manufac- turer, providing the widest selection of corrugated engrav- ings and complementary services. Anilox engraving options available from our North American manufacturing facility include elongated 75°, 60°, 45°, plus Apex’s patented GTT technology. Glue rolls are produced with Hardened Stain- less Steel and a max TIR of 10 µ for Single, Double Facers.

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