Board Converting News, November 21, 2022

Smurfit Kappa Launches Its Line Of E-Commerce Wine Packaging Dublin, Ireland based Smurfit Kappa, has launched a pack- aging solution specifically tailored for e-commerce wine sales that has earned Amazon’s Frustration-Free Packag- ing (FFP) certification. The company says this is the world's first generic packaging solution designed for different case counts and wine bottle types. The company says the e-commerce wine sector has seen a significant increase in sales since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. Market research company Euro- monitor notes that online wine sales increased 52 percent between 2019 and 2021.

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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

Smurfit Kappa’s new wine multipack consists of an out- er box and buffers. The company says it is robust enough to reach the end consumer in perfect condition no matter how complex the supply chain is. Amazon’s FFP program was introduced to reduce over- packing, improve the consumer experience and enhance sustainability, Smurfit Kappa says. Amazon provides sell- ers with a stringent set of packaging guidelines that they must meet before they can list their products. Vice President of Innovation and Development at Smurfit Kappa Arco Berkenbosch says, “We are delight- ed to partner with Amazon to deliver another precertified Frustration-Free Packaging solution. We have used our 15-plus years of e-commerce experience to design this solution for the direct-to-consumer wine sector, which is continuing to grow at a phenomenal pace. Our 100 per- cent recyclable new pack will enable businesses selling wine through Amazon Marketplace to get their products to the end consumer quicker, and speed to market is a key differentiator in today’s world.” The Smurfit Kappa Group plc is Europe's leading cor- rugated packaging company and one of the leading pa- per-based packaging companies in the world. With 355 production sites around the world and locations in 23 countries in Europe and 13 countries in the Americas, the company employs approximately 48,000 and had reve- nues of more than Euro $10 billion in 2021. Its products are 100 percent renewable and produced sustainably.

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 39 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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