Wilson Manufacturing, a leading supplier to the flexographic industry and pioneer in machine-sharpened dies, was recently profiled on the popular network television series "Manufacturing Marvels," a Fox Business Network program that introduces viewers to innovative and iconic American manufacturers and their products.
Driven by brand owner desires for lower costs, thinner substrates—some just 23 microns or thinner—have become increasingly common on the presses of many converters. On one hand, thinner stocks can reduce material costs, require fewer reel changes, and can decrease waste and reel weight. But thin materials can also pose difficulties for converters when it comes to diecutting and trimming.
Wilson Manufacturing, a supplier to the flexographic industry and pioneer in machine-sharpened dies, has opened a new facility in Toronto. The new facility will initially provide repair and sharpening services for a wide range of converters in the greater Toronto area, as well as customers throughout Detroit and Buffalo.
Wilson Manufacturing, a leading supplier to the flexographic industry and pioneer in machine-sharpened dies, is marking its 35th year in business.
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During the 2nd Annual FLAG Members Meeting held in Asheville, NC last month, St. Louis-based Wilson Manufacturing was named the first ever recipient of the Vendor of the Year Award. The award was presented to Wilson not only for its dedication to quality and service, but for its partnership strength and support within the group itself.
A number of leading suppliers are the latest additions since the New Year to join the dozens of converting/package printing equipment and supply companies that have reserved space to exhibit at CPP EXPO 2012.
A number of leading suppliers are the latest additions since the New Year to join the dozens of converting/package printing equipment and supply companies that have reserved space to exhibit at CPP EXPO 2012.
The North American FTA put ‘Color in Focus’ before an audience of nearly 300 flexographers during its recent annual Fall Conference. The assembly consisted largely of printers; but suppliers, pre-press technicians, consumer product companies, teachers and students were also represented as well. Co-chaired by Mark Mazur of DuPont Packaging Graphics and Dan Collins of Berry Plastics, the event took place in St Louis, Missouri, where 14 speakers and 34 conference exhibitors were present. The speakers were Mark Mazur, DuPont Packaging Graphics; Richard Black, All Printing Resources; Mark Samworth, EskoArtwork; Steve Upton, Chromix; Roy Bohnen, Epson America; Robb Frimming, Schawk
