"We continually look for new ways to enhance our output," says president and CEO Corey Gustafson. "The increased operating speed [of the new press] saves time on makeready. It allows us greater flexibility in high quality, quick turnaround work for our customers." The press has contributed to Johns Byrne's 20% rise in sales within the past year.
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In Niles, IL, the Johns Byrne Co. added a Komori America (Rolling Meadows, IL) six-color New Lithrone 40" sheet-fed press with an in-line coater.
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