Folding and Holding It Together

Makereadies and changeovers are two areas where folder/gluers afford converters the opportunity to save money. "In today's highly competitive market, companies are looking for ways to cut costs in order to better serve their customers," said Chris J. Lee, marketing director of Presswerx Inc. (Forney, Texas). "Some cost-cutting measures that should be considered are quicker makereadies and higher production speeds, while at the same time maintaining low spoilage."