Year in Review: Part II (CONT’D FROM PAGE 28)
Board Converting NEWS INTERNET DIRECTORY
is three times the size of the current location, and will support new initiatives in robotics and logistics, • BW Papersystems, HP Join Forces On High Speed Digital Corrugated Packaging Solution : HP and BW Papersystems are combining their respective proficien- cies in digital printing and analog printing and convert- ing to drive cost out of the process of making graphic corrugated packaging. • CompanyBox Recognized For Rapid Growth In NC : Charlotte, North Carolina based CompanyBox was rec- ognized by the Charlotte Business Journal as one of the 50 fastest-growing private companies in the Char- lotte region. DECEMBER • The Royal Group Acquires Pinnacle Packaging, Inc. : The Royal Group (TRG) has announced the acquisition of Pinnacle Packaging, Inc., located in Louisville, Ken- tucky. The acquisition was effective December 1, 2020. • Amazon: 2020 Holiday Shopping Period Biggest In Its History : Amazon reported that this year’s holiday shopping period has been the biggest in its history, as the coronavirus pandemic forced more people than ever to do their shopping online. • I SM: Manufacturing Grows For the Seventh Straight Month In November : Economic activity in the manufac- turing sector grew in November, with the overall econ- omy notching a seventh consecutive month of growth, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manu- facturing ISM Report On Business. • ICPF Curricula, Support Continues During Challeng- ing year : Though the teaching of college classes and labs have been impacted due to the pandemic, ICPF has continued its ongoing University Awards Program to provide equipment and grants to its partner univer- sities in preparation for their return to 100 percent “on campus” programming. • Atlantic Packaging Launches Fishbone Recyclable Can Carrier System : Wilmington, Delaware based At- lantic Packaging announced the launch of a recyclable can carrier system, Fishbone, to replace plastic ring handles. The Fishbone beverage carrier is a curbside recyclable, biodegradable product that will eliminate single use plastic from beverage packaging. • Packaging 101 Boot Camp: Now Available Through TAPPI : TAPPI and The Packaging School (TPS), the ex- clusive licensee of a professional packaging curriculum developed at Clemson University, have announced the addition of Packaging 101 Boot Camp to TPS’s online offerings. • Marvin Grossbard, Co-Founder And Owner Of Pres- ident Container, Dies On December 9 : Marvin Gross- bard, founder and president of President Container, Middletown, NY, passed away on Wednesday, Decem- ber 9.
CORRUGATOR BELT SERVICE LLC www.corrugator.com
Serving the corrugated box industry since 1991, Chicago- based Corrugator Belt Service LLC maintains corru- gator belts for peak board quality and performance.
C.U.E., INC. www.Anvi lCovers.com
Makers of single and dual-width Timesaver® Anvil Covers, the premier urethane anvil cover for corrugated die cutting. Timesaver® covers feature a unique construction of solid steel backing and solid steel locking components to ensure a precise fit every time – a vital dependability difference that means seamless installation and a perfect cutting sur- face. C.U.E., Inc. also offers Dura-Latch and Cor-Lock anvil covers, in addition to urethane Lead Edge Feed Wheels.
EMBA www.embausa.com
The EMBA group supports a complete line of corrugated converting machinery for the worldwide market. EMBA’s Quick Set technology enables the highest productivity across a broad range of converting equipment, from mini to super jumbo. EMBA also includes the McKinley jumbo line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters as well as ser- vice, rebuilds and upgrades for both EMBA and McKinley.
EAGLEWOOD TECHNOLOGIES, LLC www.eaglewoodtech.com
Eaglewood Technologies is the Anilox Roll Cleaning Ex- pert! We provide the award winning Sitexco Laser Systems, Sanilox™ Systems and Sani-Blast™ Mobile Service. All our systems are safe for the environment and provide proven tested results! Sitexco Laser Systems are the latest technol- ogy in anilox roll cleaning and are perfect for packaging and label printers. Sanilox™ Systems are the global standard of reliable, environmentally safe anilox roll cleaning.
ESKO www.esko.com
ArtiosCAD and Kongsberg are the most trusted names in CAD/CAM solutions. Esko’s ArtiosCAD is the most widely used CAD software in the world. Esko’s Kongsberg series of tables brings you reliable, outstanding quality for sample- making and short run production.
GARTECH MANUFACTURING COMPANY www.gartechmfg.com
American manufacturers of split heads, patented roll- er-bearing yokes, gang-slot upgrades, custom rebuilds, and glue systems with electronically-geared speed monitoring. Visit our website for information, tips and techniques.
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