GOING THE DISTANCE (Diemaker/Diecutter of the Year)

1955—Karl Marbach Jr. joins his father's company.

1957—Father and son form a tool division (Werkzeugbau). Just three years later, the department produces the first thermo-deep-drawing and cutting tool.

1967—Marbach Co. obtains the license to Rillma counterplates.

1968—A rotary die division for the corrugated board industry is created.