Automation and safety drive EPIQ’s role in the U.S. tissue market, says Regional Sales Manager – USA

In this episode of Talk Tissue, Brian Uzcategui speaks with Andy Pienta, Regional Sales Manager – USA at EPIQ Machinery, about the company’s offerings and its growing presence in the U.S. tissue sector.

Andy shares that EPIQ, headquartered in Saint-Bruno, Quebec, with additional offices in Chicoutimi and Ontario, provides comprehensive solutions for pulp bale handling, broke handling, and dry-end roll management.

The conversation also explores the rising demand for automation due to labor challenges and the need for enhanced safety. Andy emphasizes that the company’s 24/7 field service, combined with robust safety protocols and system audits, helps mills increase efficiency while meeting stringent safety standards.

He notes that the tissue industry continues to evolve with a stronger push toward technology adoption and automated solutions, as mills seek both operational improvements and competitive advantages.

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