Diecutting: Window of Opportunity

One of the keys to long-lasting success in any manufacturing business is the ability to recognize the changing needs of the market early enough to acquire the shop-floor equipment to address the needs of clients.

One might say that "evolve or perish" is the unofficial mantra adhered to by Printed Specialties Inc. (PSI) of Carrollton, Ga., a folding carton manufacturer for industries ranging from hardware and software to cosmetics, horticulture, and gourmet foods. The company was founded in 1911 by the great-grandfather of current President, Greg Smith. At its onset, the company specialized in the printing and mechanical numbering of trading stamps, a process patented by the founder.