Over 650 attendees and guests converged in fabulous Las Vegas, NV last week for
the AICC 2009 Annual Meeting. The meeting was held in conjunction with the AICC 14th International Corrugated
Packaging Design Competition, 2009 Designers Lab and was co-located with
PACKEXPO Las Vegas 2009. To read more click here click here!
Peggy Stahl addresses successfully implementing a strategic plan at the Strategic Direction Executives’ Forum. Get a preview below.
True Story: As an organization development consultant, I am frequently asked to review
strategic plans. One of my favorite strategic planning stories has nothing to do with strategic
planning—it has to with the strategic plan itself. On an initial visit to a former client, a family-owned plastic manufacturer in
Los Angeles, I asked for a copy of their strategic plan. The president looked up to the ceiling and down to the floor. A friendly frown formed on his brow. He murmured “hmmmm”
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AICC is proud to now offer SafetyFirst in Spanish and English.
SafetyFirst specifically addresses safety concerns and safe practices in corrugated manufacturing facilities. This is a great source for training new employees and serves as a refresher for veterans of the industry. It’s never too late to learn or refresh you knowledge of the dangers, hazards and
how to protect yourself, your co-workers and employees.
Click here for details.
On behalf of the AICC Board of Directors, members and staff, we want to THANK
the following contributing sponsors of the AICC 2OO9 Annual Meeting, 14th
International Corrugated Packaging Design Competition and 2OO9 Designers Lab.
Their generous support contributes to the success of this event.
Allpak Container/Trojan Litho, Bay Cities Container Group, Bobst Group North
America, EskoArtwork, Gerber Innovations, Great Lakes Packaging Corp., Haire
Group, Huston Patterson Printers, JB Machinery, Inc., Las Vegas Container, MHI
(Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) , Packaging Technologies Inc., Sound Packaging,
SUN Automation Group, NV Business Publications – Board Converting New, Questex Media – Official Board Markets.
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Jellco Container was awarded the 2009 AICC/Board Converting News Innovator of the Year Award at
AICC’s Annual Meeting held recently in Las Vegas, NV - October 5-7, 2009. This year’s competition was open to Boxmakers only and gave member companies the
opportunity to showcase innovations they have created to increase plant
productivity, improve plant efficiency, and overall, serve as the solution to a
specific production or management problem. To read more click here.
AICC held its 14th International Corrugated Packaging Design Competition – October 5-7, 2009 in Las Vegas, NV. The competition was located in the “brand zone” at PACKEXPO Las Vegas 2009. The entries received great exposure and displayed
some of the best in corrugated packaging design giving PACKEXPO attendees an
exemplary taste of the innovativeness, creativity and design excellence that
AICC members offer to their customers. There were over 120 entries from 30
member companies on display. To read more and for the full list of winners
click here
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AICC’s 3nd biennial Designers Lab was held in conjunction with AICC 2009 Annual
Meeting in Las Vegas, NV October 5-7, 2009. There were 16 designers in
attendance that participated and competed in the “design lab” team competition. To read more and for complete list of winners in the team design competition click here.
AICC Regional meeting Reviews, Photos, Attendee Rosters and Presentations are
now available on the AICC website.
Note: Meeting presentation made available with the presenters' permission.
Presentations should not be reproduced in whole or part without permission from
the presenter. AICC assumes no liability for copyrighted materials.
AICC/Stetson University Growth, Positioning and Strategy (GPS) Executive Forum - November 11-12, 2009, Celebration, Florida - Register Today!
The Dollars and Cents of Corrugated Manufacturing
- New Date December 10-11, 2009, Jersey City, New Jersey
- New Date December 10-11, 2009, Jersey City, New Jersey
Seminars - Feb. 17-18, 2010 - Spartanburg/Greenville, South Carolina
Sept. 15-16, 2010 - Chicago, Illinois
Production Management Concepts for Production Personnel - January 2010 (Dallas, TX) / June 2010 (Chicago, IL) / TBD (Toronto,CA)
Region 6 Fall Meeting - Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Marriott in Oakbrook, Oak Brook, Illinois - Details & Registration
Marriott in Oakbrook, Oak Brook, Illinois - Details & Registration
Region 7 Business Meeting & Plant Tour - Thursday, November 5, 2009, Indianapolis Marriott North, Indianapolis, Indiana - Details & Registration
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