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Corrugator Webinar Series | Session 4

Standardize Recipe Management with Best Practice

Paper, conditions, and shifts constantly change. When recipe decisions vary by operator, board performance becomes unpredictable, leading to waste, re-runs, and lost time.

n this session of Inside the Corrugator, we’ll show practical recipe management best practice techniques proven to help plants standardize recipes without compromising board performance.

Stop relying on trial-and-error adjustments. Move to a repeatable, performance-informed approach that drives measurable results.

Reserve Your Spot – Live or On-Demand
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When?

April 9, 2026
16:30 CET | 10:30 EST  

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Where?

Live webinar + On-Demand recording
Register now and watch live or on-demand

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When?

April 9, 2026
16:30 CET | 10:30 EST  

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Where?

Live webinar + On-Demand recording
Register now and watch live or on-demand

Who Should Attend

Ideal for professionals responsible for corrugator performance and board quality:

If your goal is to improve consistency, reduce variability-driven losses, and standardize recipe decisions, this session is for you.

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  • Corrugator supervisors

  • Wet-end leader

  • Process engineers

  • Quality teams

  • Plant managers

  • Technical leaders

  • What best practice in recipe management looks like in day-to-day corrugator operations 

  • How to connect lab-tested board performance (ECT/BCT, bonding, warp, moisture stability) back to recipe decisions

  • How to standardize recipe logic so performance is less dependent on individual operator experience

  • How to react faster when paper, moisture, or machine conditions change

  • How better recipe management supports safer lightweighting and consistent board quality

What You Will Learn

Why Attend

Plants using ePS Corrugator Control Systems report up to 25% higher productivity without compromising quality.

This webinar shows how with best practices you can:

  • Analyze recipes based on board testing performance
  • Reduce paper grammage to take cost out of your business
  • Respond faster to variability and reduce waste

Meet The Presenters

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Neil Sillick
Product Manager, ePS

Neil Sillick is a corrugated packaging specialist with over 20 years of hands-on experience across operations, quality, and process optimization. He spent 15 years at Smurfit Kappa in roles ranging from Operator to Quality & Compliance Manager, followed by leadership positions at VPK. As Product Manager, Neil focuses on corrugator control, training, and commissioning for ePS Corrugator Control Systems, helping manufacturers reduce waste and improve performance.

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Francisco Llanos Buganza
Process Team Leader, ePS

Francisco Llanos , specializing in automation and corrugator process control. With a background in mechatronics and hands-on operator experience at a major sheet feeder in Mexico, he drove a 40% increase in run speed and 95% uptime. Francisco brings deep technical knowledge and cross-industry experience to help corrugated manufacturers reduce variability and improve operational consistency.

About the Inside the Corrugator Series

Inside the Corrugator provides practical insights for engineers, supervisors, operators, and plant managers. Each session explores a key challenge on the corrugator floor, including process control, machine condition, operator training, and recipe execution, showing what top-performing plants do differently.

Missed earlier sessions? Catch up on-demand:

Standardization and Process Control Foundations
Machine Condition & Calibration       
Best Practices in Operator Training