Recipe for Success - Growth is Key

Undergoing a huge growth spurt, the company introduced dot-matrix label printers, then thermal/thermal-transfer, laser, and label print-and-apply systems. In 1975, it purchased its first Mark Andy press to provide broader printing capabilities to support its expanding business.

It was only a short jump onto the label-printing bandwagon from there. Weber Marking Systems purchased its Florida-based subsidiary, Tape & Label Engineering in 1979, and began printing primary graphic labels. According to Stieber, the company just grew naturally into label printing.