FMN | February 15th, 2021

BestBrightHalfHOUSEfour.qxp_Layout 1 9/13/18 3:04 PM Page 1 The support offered by these companies is critical to the success of the Foundation for Packaging Educa- tion’s mission to support the development and deliv- ery of employee education and training resources for All companies making pledges or donations through November 2021 will forever be the Inaugural Donors of the Foundation. Thanks to the generous support of the Inaugural Do- nors thus far, Bay Cities; BCM Inks; Buckeye Boxes, in honor of Robert B. Hoyt; Central Package & Display; Deline Box & Display; Harris Packaging; Jamestown Container Companies; Michigan City Paper Box; Okla- homa Interpack; Package Crafters; Packaging Express; StandFast Packaging Group; SUN Automation; and Wasatch Container, the Foundation is fast approaching its first-year goal of 2 million dollars. Foundation For Packaging Education Surpasses $750K The Foundation for Packaging Education has re- ceived $725,000 in pledges and donations since launching in November 2020. The Foundation began fundraising with a million-dol- lar match offered by AICC. All donations and pledges received in the first year, up to one million dollars,will be matched by AICC, allowing donors to have double the impact with their contribution.

workers in the corrugated, folding carton, rigid box, and related supply chain industries. A well-trained workforce assures proficiency in a discipline, an increase in employee retention, and the opportunity for advancement as the employee learns more.

AICC’s Plans Next Virtual Plant Tour

The next stop in AICC, the Independent Packaging Association’s Virtual Plant Tour Series, is at The Box- Maker on Wednesday, February 17, at 2:00 pm ET. Vir- tual plant tours are free for AICC members, but regis- tration is required. The BoxMaker is located in Kent,Washington. Since 1981 The BoxMaker has served the Pacific Northwest and beyond as an all-in-one supplier of packaging inno- vation,providing integrated services and solutions that effectively address client business needs. The virtual tour of The BoxMaker has been pre-re- corded and will be showcased during a live Zoom event. Employees fromThe BoxMaker will be available to answer questions following the tour, along with AICC supplier member companies who are represent- ed in the host plant.

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