New Speakers, Free Webinar, Continuous Improvement, and More
AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, is dedicated to supporting independent corrugated, folding carton, and rigid box converters and their suppliers.
In about five minutes, this podcast will give a weekly update on upcoming events and benefits for AICC members and packaging professionals.
In this episode:
- AICC Spring Meeting Follow-up
- Continuous Improvement Group
- New brand speakers and topics added to Packaging Xperience
- Free Webinar: Shop Floor Operators and What They Expect Today Regarding Company Recruitment and Retention
- Emerging Leader Workshop
- All Upcoming Events
This podcast is brought to you by AICC, The Independent Packaging Association. Learn more at www.AICCbox.org.
Transcript
This week, I'm going to give you some spring meeting updates, walk you
Speaker:through one of our advisory groups.
Speaker:and then we'll talk about some great upcoming events.
Speaker:It was lovely, seeing so many new and seasoned members at
Speaker:the spring meeting last week.
Speaker:Meeting attendees will be receiving an email soon with the presentations
Speaker:And the videos of the general sessions will be available on
Speaker:AICC now in a couple of weeks.
Speaker:if you attended the meeting, you'll be emailed a password to those videos.
Speaker:You can see these and all resources available to you@nowdotaiccbox.org.
Speaker:If you're involved with process improvement, quality
Speaker:HR, admin, or operations.
Speaker:And want to grow your problem, solving skills and project management skills.
Speaker:If you want to foster these skills in your team.
Speaker:Each check out AICC is continuous improvement group.
Speaker:It's a professionally facilitated group that allows participants to learn
Speaker:from each other and topical experts.
Speaker:You can learn more about it at AICC box.org/advisory.
Speaker:Now on upcoming events.
Speaker:The AICC packaging experience is just a few weeks away.
Speaker:It will be held May 22nd through 24th.
Speaker:It's co-located with the Chicago Tappy trade fair.
Speaker:In Chicago, Illinois.
Speaker:The hotel deadline for the conference is Monday, May 8th.
Speaker:We just added speakers from two new brands, sacred serve and plain products.
Speaker:This experience has some great topics that will help your company thrive
Speaker:while there's so much change going on.
Speaker:You'll hear about , engaging and growing with entrepreneurs.
Speaker:Tailoring packaging solutions to growing brands.
Speaker:Tips and strategies for box manufacturers to demonstrate ESG commitments and
Speaker:win market share and a lot more.
Speaker:Because we want to help this information.
Speaker:Get back to your plants.
Speaker:We're offering a great box.
Speaker:Plant registration option.
Speaker:So you can bring multiple attendees for a reasonable price.
Speaker:Learn more about it at AICC box.org/experience.
Speaker:If you want to recruit and retain shop floor operators, we have a
Speaker:free webinar with a very long title.
Speaker:Shop floor operators and what they expect today regarding
Speaker:company recruitment and retention.
Speaker:It's going to be next Wednesday, which is May 10th.
Speaker:And AICC technical advisor, Tom Weber will review some trends
Speaker:that he has witnessed that can
Speaker:act as powerful differentiators for companies that want to maintain an
Speaker:edge in recruiting and retention.
Speaker:Even though it is free, you do have to register.
Speaker:To get the link to join.
Speaker:And you can learn more and register@aiccbox.org slash calendar.
Speaker:All right.
Speaker:Last update for this week, the emerging leader workshop, which
Speaker:is June 7th through ninth.
Speaker:We'll be hosted by Matt Davis.
Speaker:AICC vice chair
Speaker:And his fantastic team from packaging express.
Speaker:in Colorado.
Speaker:This is an emerging leaders only event and we'll offer plant tours of
Speaker:packaging express and aligned box.
Speaker:A lot of networking, as well as beneficial career development
Speaker:and leadership training.
Speaker:Learn more at AACC box.org/calendar.