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and thought putting in a Jumbo with its own die cutter would replace that requirement, but we’ve learned there is a difference between flatbed work and rotary work.” Then there’s the ancient Signode unitizer, which was the first piece of equipment Ockerlund bought when he first got into the family business back in 1991. Amazingly, it
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still runs well and it will continue to be used when a newer unitizer is installed in the near future. Eric Ockerlund said that there’s no point in getting rid of the old Signode and that he plans to run the new one alongside it to reduce po- tential bottlenecks caused by having three Jumbo stitch- ers feeding the same banding line. An old but still efficient Signode unitizer is the first piece of equipment Guy Ockerlund purchased when he got into the box business in 1991. It will run alongside the new unitizer OxBox will purchase in the near future.
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“This is another example of Eric’s brilliance and strength,” says Guy. “We have people who are strong in customer service, design and estimating and people who are strong in operations, and people who are strong in ad- ministration. I bring vision and ambition to the table. It’s re- ally just an ‘everybody thing.’ We’ve identified everyone’s superpowers and the recipe for integrating our systems for maximum strength. Let’s lean on that.” ObBox’s stock in trade: strong, triplewall corrugated boxes.
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