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that accommodates the unique requirements of these de- livery methods, such as lighter, more secure, or differently shaped boxes to maximize efficiency and safety in transit. This capability not only accelerates the design process but also opens up new avenues for creativity and sustain- ability, leading to smarter packaging solutions that align with emerging delivery technologies. As delivery methods evolve, so too will packaging design, ensuring that the in- dustry remains at the cutting edge of logistics and distri- bution. Customer Engagement The future also holds significant advancements in how AI can enhance customer engagement. Beyond person- alization, AI will enable truly interactive experiences, from augmented reality (AR) packaging that brings products to life to AI-driven platforms that provide real-time, person- alized customer support and engagement. These innova- tions will redefine the customer journey, making it more However, the journey forward is not without its chal- lenges. As AI becomes more integrated into the industry, ethical considerations around data privacy, security, and job displacement will come to the forefront. Navigating these challenges responsibly will be crucial for companies to maintain trust and ensure a positive impact on society. Conclusion immersive, informative, and satisfying. Ethical Considerations And Challenges As we’ve explored throughout this article, the integra- tion of AI across the corrugated box industry signifies a monumental shift towards greater efficiency, innovation, and sustainability. By embracing AI, companies can effec- tively address the industry’s biggest challenges, as well as pave the way for future advancements, ensuring a com- petitive edge in an ever-evolving marketplace. For industry professionals ready to embark on this transformative journey, consider these actionable steps: 1. Audit Current Processes: Identify repetitive tasks and data-heavy processes suitable for AI automation and analysis. 2. Enhance Customer Interactions: Implement AI chat- bots or personalized marketing tools to improve the cus- tomer experience. 3. Leverage Data: Utilize AI to uncover insights from your data, driving better decision-making and innovative solutions. 4. Observe and Adapt: Keep an eye on industry trends and how competitors are using AI, adjusting your strate- gies accordingly. We encourage you to take these first steps towards integrating AI into your operations. By doing so, you join forward-thinking companies leading the way in the corru- gated box industry, embracing a future of efficiency, inno- vation, and sustainability. Simona Georgescu is President and Founder of Addu- co Communications.

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, shredders and dust briquetters. 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

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 along with other performance enhancing products. Featuring products from Contact Bars and Compensating 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 40 years of experience, USA and International. We offer below or above roof systems featur- ing cyclones OR screen separators with real time pressure balancing for optimal dust control. High efficiency cyclones for sheet transfer exhaust systems eliminate water con- sumption and deliver dust directly to compactor or briquet- ter for low maintenance, long term sustainability and reli- ability. System audits, dust explosivity tests and dust hazard analysis (DHA’s) available. Re-manufactured balers, filters, blowers and shredders available at significant savings.

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