Source 2017 Industry Calendar

Source 2017 Industry Calendar

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22nd Annual Corrugated & Folding Carton Industry Calendar

Compliments of participating advertisers and Board Converting News

Tom Vilardi 2517 Rte 35 • Ste I-203 Manasquan NJ 08736 Phone: 732-502-0500 ext. 304 Email:[email protected]

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TRUE CONTROL

NEW EXPERTFOLD 145 | 165 Featuring class-leading folding control, superb ease of use and access to the latest quality assurance systems, the new EXPERTFOLD 145 and 165 deliver both high productivity and excellent box quality. Modular in design, with advanced feeding, highly accurate pre-breaking and folding systems that minimize fishtailing and gap, these EXPERTFOLD models are perfect for growing your corrugated or litho-laminated box business.

www.bobst.com

January 2017

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Chicago TAPPI What’s New In Corrugated and Tabletop Trade Fair Oak Brook, IL

New Year’s Day

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AICC Webinar 18 Ways To Sell Value

Production Tip: Ask your Systec

Sales Engineer for a free on-site analy- sis of your existing conveyor system for bottlenecks and opportunities to in- crease throughput.

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EFI Connect 2017 EFI Users Group Conference Las Vegas, NV Jan. 17-20

AICC Winter Board Meeting Aruba Jan. 20-24

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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AICC Seminar Flexographic Best Practices Clemson Printcon FTA Entry Deadline “Excellence In Flexography” Awards

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February 2017

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Groundhog Day

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AICC Seminar 5 Sales Strategies That Work Atlanta, GA Feb. 7-8

West Pack 2017 February 7 - 9 • Anaheim, CA

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TAPPI Best Practices Corrugator Course Norcross, GA Feb. 13-16

Valentine’s Day

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Control Panel Tip: Make sure that you have back-up copies of PLC programs. Contact your conveyor OEM for back-up files. Use Velcro to attach a thumb drive to the inside of control cabinet.

President’s Day

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AnviLatch ™ A AnviLatch, the latest modern anvil cover mounting technology from Dicar eliminates the hassle of mallet mounting your anvil covers. Simply place the AnviLatch device on the die drum and position the safety guard… Place the lead edge of the cover in the mounting slot…Rotate the drum and cylinder…and AnviLatch secures the cover lock-up without the use of a mallet or hammer. It’s simply, safe and fast.

■ Available for all popular rotary die drum sizes ■ Eliminates the need for mallets or hammers ■ Safety guard protects operator from nip ■ Includes Gripper Bars for easy drum rotation ■ Mounts in minutes FEATURES:

®

Dicar, Inc. ■ 10 Bloomfield Avenue, Pine Brook, NJ 07058 ■ 800 -323-4227 ■ www.dicar.com

Dicar, the Dicar logo and the color of blue used in Dicar products are registered trademarks of Dicar, Inc. AnviLatch is a trademark of Dicar, Inc. Dicar products may be covered under one or more US and International patents or pending patents. Copyright © 2016. All Rights Reserved.

March 2017

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AICC Canada Conference March 1 - 2 • Mississauga, Ontario

Dscoop Phoenix - Digital Solution Cooperative March 1 - 4 • Phoenix, AZ

Ash Wednesday

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Chicago TAPPI Meeting Oak Brook, IL

Safety Tip: Employees walking across roller con- veyor? Consider a conveyor safe walk to give your employee a smooth plastic belt cross over.

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Southeast Recycling Conference & Trade Show March 12 - 15 • Destin, FL

Bobst SP Electrical non CUBE Maintenance Beginner Roseland, NJ Mar. 14-16

Daylight Savings Begins

St. Patrick’s Day

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Technical Assoc. of Graphic Arts Conference Houston TX Mar. 20-22

AICC Seminar 5 Sales Strategies That Work

10th Annual Converters Expo Green Bay, WI

AICC Seminar Production Leadership Atlanta, GA Mar. 25-26

Atlanta, GA Mar. 22-23

CCE International March 21 - 23 • Munich, Germany

1st Day of Spring

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PPC 2017 Spring Outlook Conference March 29 - 31 • Charlotte, NC

Icorrugated Expo 2017 March 29 - April 2 • Shanghai, China

Expo Empaque Norte 2017 March 29 - 31 • Monterrey, Mexico

STACK TO STACK SOLUTION

FFG 8.20 EXPERTLINE - THE GAME CHANGER

High productivity Easy drive Ultra quick set-up: 1-2 minutes No operator intervention

OVER 60 LINES IN THE WORLD

More information on FFG 8.20 EXPERTLINE

www.bobst.com

April 2017

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Conserve Energy: Conveyor systems should power down to a zero energy state when there are breaks in produc- tion. Consider a service tech to add “energy conserva- tion” to your exist- ing control cabinets.

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SinoCorrugated 2017 April 11 - 14 • Shanghai, China

Bobst Workshop SP Production Management Roseland, NJ Apr. 11-13

Luxe Pack Shanghai April 10 - 11 • Shanghai, China

Palm Sunday

Good Friday

Passover Begins

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CPP Expo & ISA Int’l Sign Expo April 19 - 23 • Las Vegas, NV

Tax Day

Easter Monday (Canada)

Easter

Earth Day

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AICC 2017 Spring Meeting April 26 - 28 • Austin, TX

PaperCon 2017 April 23 - 26 • Minneapolis, MN

Bobst Process SP Basic High-Speed Die Cutting & Blanking Beginner Roseland, NJ Apr. 24-29

Bobst Workshop Folder-Gluer Production Mgmt. Roseland, NJ Apr. 26-28

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Take Our Daughters & Sons To Work Day

ICE USA April 25 - 27 • Orlando, FL

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May 2017

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FTA 2017 Info*Flexo April 30 - May 2 Phoenix, AZ

Interpack 2017 May 4 - 10• Dusseldorf, Germany

Cinco de Mayo

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Waste Expo Las Vegas, NV May 9-11

AICC Seminar School For Financial

Bobst Process Basic to Inter. Operator Folding Carton Roseland, NJ May 8-12

Managers May 9-10

Maintenance Tip: Take some time to place identifica- tion stickers on the conveyor side frame for photo electrics, motors, and solenoids.

Luxe Pack New York May 10 - 11 • New York, NY

FBA Annual Meeting May 8 - 10 • San Francisco, CA

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2017 IADD• FSEA Odyssey May 17 - 19 • Schaumburg, IL

Mother’s Day

Armed Forces Day

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16th TAPPI European PLACE Conference May 22 - 24 • Basel, Switzerland

Bobst Folder-Gluer

Electrical Function and Maintenance Roseland, NJ May 22-26

Victoria Day (Canada)

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Memorial Day

Shavuot

OCTOBER 16-18, 2017 RHODE ISLAND CONVENTION CENTER & THE OMNI PROVIDENCE HOTEL

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June 2017

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World Environmental Day

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Bobst Basic SP Mechanical Maintenance for Format IIIB Beginner Roseland, NJ Jun. 5-9

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Air Pressure Tip: Verify that air reg- ulators have been adjusted to OEM specifications. Chances are your air pressure is too high.

Flag Day

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Father’s Day

1st Day of Summer

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Bobst Process Advanced Folder Gluer Operator Folding Carton Roseland, NJ Jun. 26-30

The Birth of Innovation

Flexo folder gluer technology has evolved with the Falcon, ISOWA’s innovative high-performance, set-up-while-run machine producing up to 21,000 sheets per hour. The Growth of Reputation

www.isowa.com 602-639-9060

July 2017

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Canada Day

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Independence Day

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Bobst Process Advanced High- Speed Die Cutting

Air Leak Check: Listen to your conveyor. Flip the compressors on and come in on a planned production shutdown to listen for air leaks under conveyor rollers.

& Blanking Advanced Roseland, NJ Jul. 10-14

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AICC Region 6 Golf Outing Chicago, IL

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