-SUN Installed a Flexo Folder Gluer (FFG) at Premier Packaging in Pedricktown, NJ–
Glen Arm, MD (April 15, 2021)—SUN Automation Group (SUN), a global leader in providing innovative solutions to the global corrugated industry, is proud to announce it has placed Latitude Machinery Corporation’s (LMC) hundredth machine in the US Market. The LMC Flexo Folder Gluer PP1230 was installed earlier this year at Premier Packaging’s newest facility in Pedricktown, New Jersey. This is the second PP3 FFG placed in Premier Packaging facilities, the first, was in Indiana late last year.
“After the success of the LMC PP3 in our Indianapolis plant last year, we knew it would be a great fit for our Pedricktown production plant,” says Dennis Wood, Corporate Director of Manufacturing at Premier Packaging. “The equipment brings significant value to our operations with increased uptime and output. We can easily and quickly change from order to order and the operation is easy and user friendly.”
LMC is a rapidly growing and world-class manufacturer of Flexo Folder Gluers and other solutions to the corrugated industry, with now over 100 machines in the field across North America. SUN entered into an exclusive strategic partnership agreement with Latitude Machinery Corporation (LMC) in 2019, SUN and since then has been the exclusive North and Central America representative of all LMC machinery and support its current customers with parts and service.
“Premier Packaging is an excellent partner and the success of the LMC PP3 in their facilities is well noted,” said Greg Jones, Executive Vice President, SUN Automation Group. “We are further honored to work with LMC and look forward to placing the next 100 machines in the North and Central American Markets.”
“Just like with our customers, service is paramount to success and we rely on partners like SUN to help us deliver that,” says Wood. “We are looking forward to working with them again this fall for the install of our third LMC in Kentucky.”
For more information on SUN Automation Group or to learn more about LMC, visit www.sunautomation.com