Converters of the Year

Published: June 01, 2008

Presented on an annual basis, the Converter of the Year Award honors and recognizes a member of the converting industry who over decades has made an extensive contribution to the North American narrow web marketplace and who has additionally demonstrated an unwavering commitment to TLMI.

2007 - John Pedroli, CCL Label

2006 - Suzanne Zaccone and Bob Zaccone, Graphic Solutions Intl. LLC

2005 - Walter Dow, Dow Industries

2004 - Michael Dowling, CL&D Graphics

2003 - Tom Cobery, Aladdin Label

2002 - Lon Martin, LGInternational

2001 - David Bankson, Label Technology Inc.

2000 - Terry Fulwiler, Wisconsin Label

1999 - Bruce Bell, Belmark Inc.

1998 - The Buckley Family, Custom Tape and Label Co.

1997 - Andrew Beck, API Graphics

1996 - Jerry Nerad, TimeMed Labeling Systems

1995 - Joseph A. Weber Jr., Weber Marking Systems Inc.

1994 - Bob Klas Sr., Tapemark

1993 - John O'Brien, Porter Chadburn Inc.

1992 - George Noah, Lewis Label Products

1991 - Dick Schwartz, Aladdin Label

1990 - Pat Patrick, Label America

1989 - Jim English, Kalamazoo Label

1988 - Darrell Dochstader, Gar-Doc Inc.

1987 - Don McDaniel, MPI Label Systems