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