April 2019
Issue Number: 1

Table of Contents
About Us
See Us at ICE USA!
Featured Product: Side Lay Air Shaft
New Personnel
Composites Lab Update

About Goldenrod Corporation

 

Since 1986, Goldenrod has been designing and manufacturing industry-leading differential winding shafts, multiple bladder air shafts, lightweight aluminum and carbon fiber shafts, reel spools,chucks, and safety chucks for the paper, plastics, film, and foil converting industries. The company is partnered with Svecom PE of Italy, the largest manufacturer of air shafts and core holding equipment in Europe. 

 

For more information about Goldenrod products, call toll-free 1-800 GOLD-ROD (465-3763) or (203) 723-4400, or visit the company's web site at www.goldenrodcorp.com.

 

 

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See Us at ICE USA!
 
Goldenrod Corporation, Booth 1205
Kentucky International Convention Center - Louisville, KY, April 9-11
 

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We are excited to once again be exhibiting at North America's largest show for converting,
ICE USA! ICE is being held for the first time in its new location in Louisville, KY and Goldenrod will be there, showcasing our industry-leading shafts, chucks, and accessories for the paper, film, foil, and non-woven converting industries.
If you're coming to ICE please stop by to see us, we're at Booth 1205. Look for our new 20' backwall graphic!



PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Side-Lay Air Shaft

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Goldenrod's Model 1260-LDS Side-Lay air shaft features lateral adjust (+/- 25mm), allowing machine operators to make alignment adjustments on the fly. This design is available for cantilevered installations handling web widths up to 36". Excellent for unwind stations on label presses, packaging machines and laminating machines. Safely operated ergonomic knob facilitates side to side adjustment while the machine is running. The air shaft can be inflated with an air gun or remotely from a switch. Several of Goldenrod's shaft options are available with these shafts including centering, core positioners, roller bearings, and ruler guides. Stop by our booth at ICE USA for a hands-on demonstration!
NEW PERSONNEL

Goldenrod continues to grow and add personnel to keep up with our increased business. Meet our newest employees:

Gavriel Baranowski, Engineering
Gavriel is a Mechanical Engineer with a background in high speed, high precision spindles.    He spends his free time with his two daughters and dog traveling and exploring Connecticut on the lookout for the best outdoor and food experiences.




Nadine Soderberg, Customer Service
Nadine is an experienced sales and management professional.  With over 20 years in international business Nadine brings a complete set of knowledge and skill to Goldenrod.  In her free time Nadine is an accomplished  competitive ballroom dancer competing all around the U.S.
 
Maria (Angie) Mendez, Inside Sales
Angie is a seasoned inside sales associate, and project manager.  With many years of domestic and international experience, Angie provides excellent service for Goldenrod customers.  In her free time Angie enjoys the beach and plenty of sun.


Composites Lab Update

Goldenrod continues to dedicate resources into its composite research and development initiative.  We are committed to leading the industry in composite technology featuring strength and durability in a variety of lightweight configurations.    We welcome the opportunity to evaluate each application and apply our considerable knowledge and know-how. 

 
Steven Thorington has recently joined Goldenrod as Composites Technician. Pictured here with Dr. Ajit Karmaker (left), Goldenrod's Composites Lab Manager, Steven is an experienced Chemical Laboratory Technician, having spent almost a decade with Unilever. Steven's knowledge and professionalism has increased Goldenrod's  composite lab capabilities and capacity.  Steven enjoys playing piano, hiking, and fishing on the weekends.


Thanks for reading. We at Goldenrod hope to hear from you soon!


Sincerely,

 

Stephen Pretto
Chief Financial Officer
Goldenrod Corporation