A letter from our President/CEO

During these tough economic times it is vital that we work together to create solid partnerships that will continue to keep our industry strong. For over 75 years, WPM has been the cornerstone of innovation and quality in the Graphic Arts and Converting markets. [More]

New Hampshire Printer Largest User of WPM Revolution’ary Technology

Concord Litho, an independent commercial printer with $42 million in annual sales, recently purchased a new WPM half web finishing system, including a 4th new Revolution rotary cutter in less than a year, making the company the largest user of WPM technology worldwide [More]

Continental Web Runs High Speed With WPM ISD Series Inline!

Continental Web, Itasca Illinois is the first direct mail manufacture to run high speed inline finishing completely shaftless! With the completion of the installation of its latest innovation in high speed finishing for the direct mail market, WPM's ISD Series (Integrated Servo Design) of finishing components provides unmatched web control, ultra fast make-readies and production speeds consistent with today's high speed publication presses. [More]

Wilen Press Starts New WPM Closed End Product System!

Wilen Press, the print manufacturing division of Wilen Group based in Deerfield Beach, Florida started a new WPM Closed-End Product System for their recently acquired half web inline. The new system will provide Wilen Press the opportunity to place a letter, buck slip or another printed item inside a formed envelope that wraps around any one of these freestanding pieces. The new Closed-End System eliminates the additional processes associated with offline insertion and shortens the time frame from print order to market creating real value for the client. [More]

Ulf Gittner to Represent WPM Europe Limited

WPM Europe Limited is very pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Ulf Gittner and EMC/Landskrona for direct sales representation of its inline/offline finishing systems and value added press components across Europe. [More]

Paul Kapolnek named CEO of WPM

Schiller Park (April 1, 2008) - Western Printing Machinery Company, the premier supplier of finishing systems and cutting technology to the direct mail and converting markets announced today the promotion of Paul Kapolnek to CEO of the company. Paul has served as company President for 3 years, now assumes the additional responsibilities of CEO. [More]