L&NW Staff01.04.21
With lead times and supply availability in flux, label converters have had to get creative with troubleshooting. Recently, two such converters utilized the FLAG (Flexo Label Advantage Group) network to fulfill an order requirement.
ATL Corp, an independent converter located in Menomonee Falls, WI, USA, joined FLAG in October 2020. Although they were, of course, interested in the rebate potential of FLAG, ATL actually joined FLAG with a primary goal of taking advantage of networking tools for learning and sharing with other converters. The Wisconsin-based converter was intrigued by peer groups, the Virtual Summit and Member Connections.
Laura Jackson, supply chain manager, started following Member Connections immediately, enjoying the “chatter” but never imagining that it would come to her rescue in just a few short weeks.
One late Friday afternoon when most people in her office were already gone for the weekend, Jackson found herself in a bind. ATL has a customer that creates a bidding situation for every opportunit
ATL Corp, an independent converter located in Menomonee Falls, WI, USA, joined FLAG in October 2020. Although they were, of course, interested in the rebate potential of FLAG, ATL actually joined FLAG with a primary goal of taking advantage of networking tools for learning and sharing with other converters. The Wisconsin-based converter was intrigued by peer groups, the Virtual Summit and Member Connections.
Laura Jackson, supply chain manager, started following Member Connections immediately, enjoying the “chatter” but never imagining that it would come to her rescue in just a few short weeks.
One late Friday afternoon when most people in her office were already gone for the weekend, Jackson found herself in a bind. ATL has a customer that creates a bidding situation for every opportunit
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