High Performance Splicing, Rewinding and Tension Control Systems Martin Automatic Inc, headquartered in Rockford, Illinois, USA, is a leading designer and manufacturer of web handling equipment for the printing, packaging and converting industries. Martins line of innovative products includes automatic splicers, non-stop rewinders, and tension control and web guiding systems. Founded in 1968, the company has grown to a 160,000 square foot manufacturing and office complex occupied by nearly 160 employees. An engineering intensive company, Martin Automatic has earned a reputation among the industries it serves as a developer of original products distinguished by their simplicity and reliability - easy to use, easy to understand and easy to maintain. Martin Automatic holds several broad-based patents, protecting its most valuable developments and contributions to web-fed industries, and new patents continue to be granted. With one of the lowest personnel turnover rates in the United States, the commitment of Martin Automatic to employees and employees to Martin Automatic is evident. The longevity and dedication of this work force contributes to the high quality of all Martin products and world-class customer service. With equipment in more than 80 countries, Martins extensive network spans the globe, providing sales and service support anywhere in the world.