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Haire Group is proud to announce the addition of Mark McGinnis as the new Account Manager of West Coast Machinery Sales. With over 31 years of leadership and operational expertise in the corrugated industry, Mark brings a wealth of experience and energy to the Haire Group team.
Haire Group is proud to announce its newest member to the team, Marshall Wood, as an Account Manager. A well-established player in the corrugated industry, Marshall comes to Haire Group with extensive industry knowledge and experience.
With humor and humility, Jeff Quinn, Keith Umlauf, and Mike Mulroe candidly talk through their history, leadership transition, and lessons learned on AICC podcast Breaking Down Boxes. They also discuss their decision and process to keep the culture while moving Haire Group from a lifestyle company to a performance-based company. Listen Now: https://now.aiccbox.org/wild-west/
Haire Group, a recognized leader in the corrugated box machinery industry for over 45 years, is thrilled to announce a new addition to their outstanding team, Tina Christiansen, who has joined as the Client Services Manager. Her expertise and passion will further enhance the customer-centric approach Haire Group has been cultivating for decades.
Haire’s Vision And Values Continue To Drive Growth - By Len Prazych and Greg Kishbaugh “As we grow, we need to continue to keep the same Haire customer experience for both our customers and the employees,” said Quinn. “Growth will never outpace our ability to deliver the fantastic customer service that we do.” After a long and distinguished run in the corrugated industry, Haire Group still has its sights on the future and looks daily for ways in can expand and improve.
Haire Group is proud to announce its newest member to the team, Danny Lopez, as the Director of Business Development. Danny has an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from Washington State University and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University Of Phoenix. This powerful combination of business acumen, industry expertise, and engineering makes Danny uniquely qualified for his new position at Haire.
Merrillville, Indiana: Keith Umlauf reports, “The year 2022 was another great one for Haire Group, thanks to our amazing employees and customers. Haire Group continued to grow and expand. In addition to our Apstar line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters and the Encore set-up-while-run line of flexo folder gluers and rotary die cutters, we began selling the Engico Jumbo flexo folder gluer. With our expansive line of machinery, we are able to pair clients with the best machinery solutions for the best value to meet their specific needs." https://online.flippingbook.com/view/574608527/28/
Source: The Packaging Portal March 2022 Cumberland Container’s Apstar HG2 1228 Pays Dividends The Apstar stood out from the crowd because of a combination of features. For starters, Cumberland purchased one of the first machines in North America with inside/outside printing capabilities in one pass. As a company known to be cutting edge, Cumberland Container jumped at the chance to be one of the first container companies with this capability. Additionally, the Cumberland team was really impressed with the Apstar’s extensive standard features, including a licensed SUN® Lead-Edge Feeder, ceramic wheels in vacuum transfers, center slot moveable head, and versatile abilities. “The Apstar HG2’s features make it a stand-out machine.
Source: Board Converting News March 28, 2022 Issue Flying ‘Under The Radar,’ American Box Company Soars “Like many other independent box makers, we’ve enjoyed tremendous growth and we’re very fortunate that business is good,” adds Hayden, who took over day-to-day operations of American Box 10 years ago. He relied on the instincts sharpened from decades of corrugated industry experience to invest in a game-changing piece of equipment in early 2020, just prior to the onset of Covid-19.
"Rand-Whitney's legacy facility in Massachusetts is boosting capacity with a new APSTAR rotary diecutter and a second evol flexo." - Jackie Schultz