In business since 1980, Associated Production Service, or A.P.S., is a packaging services company. Its manufacturing plant produces and distributes shrink banding, shrink wrapping, horizontal overwrap, vertical form, fill and seal, recartoning. In addition, its activities include labeling, assembly, blister sealing, food product packaging, gluing and heat sealing. It also provides start-up consultation, labor, supervision, and quality control services to its commercial clients.