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Baysek Machines (CONT’D FROM PAGE 12)

A Successful Cutting Die Concept In February of 1995, with only a few weeks of “true re- tirement” under Helbach’s belt, Baysek Machines Inc. was formed and was quickly successful in automating a simple, effective method that facilitated a flat die process to a ro- tary anvil cutting process. This concept was a contributing force behind the English machines success. In early 2001, when the English company discontinued manufacturing in the U.K., Baysek made a significant cash investment to fund the group of redundant English em- ployees. Baysek initiated design changes of the initial pro- totype, adding servo technology in its new model C-1700 Cutter MK II, which improved operational speed, registra- tion control and easier use. It was introduced to the in-

dustry at six locations in the U.K., and four in the U.S. All machines contin- ue to operate successfully. Though all new Baysek die cut- ters are now manufactured in the U.S., United Kingdom based, Baysek Machines & Engineering Ltd., still op- erates as a parts and service hub for

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Andrew Keighley

all of Europe under the direction of Technical Director, An- drew Keighley. Andy has been a friend since 1994 and with Baysek for 15 years.

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