Carol Burnside
Carol Burnside has been involved in the industry since 1979. Burnside is partners with Peter Kiddell in Product Decorating Services (PDS), a screen-printing and pad-printing consulting firm based in Barnsley, UK. PDS specializes in developing training packages to help companies fine-tune their production. She was formerly the technical director of a large subcontract print shop […]
Peter Kiddell
Peter Kiddell has been involved in the industry since 1977. He holds a degree in mechanical engineering. Kiddell is partners with Carol Burnside in Product Development Services (PDS), a screenprinting and pad-printing business based in Barnsley, UK. Together, they specialize in developing training packages to help companies fine tune their production.
Bela Peter Daranyi
Bela Peter Daranyi (May 1933) – Managing Director Sericol Group Limited until 31 May 1993, Chief Executive Officer of Fujifilm Ink Solutions Limited until 31 January 1994, Director of Reprochem Limited, and Director of Speyside Enterprises Limited until he retired on 13 October 2008. Inducted into the Academy of Screen and Digital Printing Technologies in […]
Lt. Col. Mark James Mayhew
Lieutenant-Colonel Mark James Mayhew (7 July 1871-1944), the Battersea Flour Mills proprietor. Lt. Col. Mayhew was born in Battersea, UK, to James William Mayhew (1839-1894) and Mary Stone (1840 – deceased). His siblings were Mary Rose Mayhew (1971-Deceased) and Dora F. Mayhew (1876-Deceased). At the age of 23, upon his father’s death, he inherited great […]
Edward S. Pilsworth
Edward S. Pilsworth (18 August 1870 – 18 December 1936) Pilsworth worked as a commercial artist and engraving artist in San Francisco, California. Edward was born in Birmingham, England to John Patrick Pilsworth (1843-1920) a lithographer from Ireland and Odelia Delia Hanley (1847-deceased). His siblings were John C. Patrick Pilsworth (1872-1933), Henry Arthur Pilsworth (1873-1935), […]
Debbie Thorp
Debbie Thorp is the Business Development Director at Global Inkjet Systems Ltd (GIS), a leading developer of RIP software, drivers, electronics, and ink system components for industrial inkjet printheads. Thorp has a BA degree in Modern Languages from Manchester University and an MBA from Durham University Business School. She has spent more than 25 years […]
Bernie Banks
Bernie Banks, Technical Expert in Industrial Screenprinting, United Kingdom. With over 40 years of rich experience in industrial & various other screen printing applications such as Electronics, Automotive, IMD, PCB, Graphics, Ceramic Decals & Tiles. Closely worked with Motorola’s design team in Singapore to deliver the world’s first phone with front and back cover manufactured […]
Henry Arthur Pilsworth
Henry Arthur Pilsworth (1873-1934) – A commercial artist working in New York, Oregon, and California. Pilsworth was born in Birmingham, England to John Patrick Pilsworth (1843-1920) a lithographer from Ireland and Odelia Delia Hanley (1847-deceased). His siblings were Edward S. Pilsworth (1870-1936), John C. Patrick Pilsworth (1872-1933), Harry Pilsworth (1874-deceased), Delia Francis Pilsworth (1876-1960), Eugene […]
John Scrimshaw
John Scrimshaw – Editor at World Textile Information Network World Textile Information Network (WTiN)was formerly World Textile Publications Ltd – the world’s biggest textile publisher. Initially handling magazines in the apparel and fashion-technology sectors, he assumed the editorship of the long-established International Dyer magazine in 2001 and was responsible for piloting the spin-off Digital Textile […]
Dr. Qinguo Fan
Dr. Qinguo Fan – Professor of Materials & Textiles at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Dr. Quinguo Fan earned his Ph. D in Color Chemistry from the University of Leeds, UK in 1995. He received an MS and a BS in Textile Chemistry from China Textile University (now DongHua University), Shanghai, China in 1988 and […]
Alan Noble
Alan Noble – Managing Director of Cameron Balloons. Cameron is the world’s largest manufacturer of hot-air balloons and the only company to have built manned balloons that have circumnavigated the globe non-stop. He is a qualified hot-air balloon, gas balloon, hot-air airship, gas airship and fixed wing pilot. Approximately six years ago Cameron Balloons experimented with […]
Duncan MacOwan
Duncan MacOwan – Head of Events and New Media, FESPA Duncan joined FESPA in January 2010 as Conference and Events Manager, from William Reed Business Media. In early 2011, Duncan was promoted to his current position to reflect the expansion of his role in both events and online. Duncan’s vast experience in events, international business […]
Paul Machin
Paul Machin – Machin Consultancy Paul started in the printing industry in 1970 having already spent 15 years in the surface coating industry and is a qualified chemist and lawyer. For 20 years he was responsible for regulatory affairs at FujiFilm Sericol and eight years he headed their Environmental Services Division. While at Sericol he […]
Samuel Simon
Samuel Simon – This Manchester, U.K. resident was granted an English patent in 1907 covering the screen printing process as we know it today, except that Simon used a brush instead of a squeegee to transfer the ink through the mesh.
Eugene Pilsworth
Eugene Pilsworth (1878-1917) – A San Francisco commercial artist. Eugene was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England to John Patrick Pilsworth (1843-1920) a lithographer from Ireland and Odelia Delia Hanley (1847-deceased). His siblings were John C. Patrick Pilsworth (1872-1933), Edward S. Pilsworth (1870-1936) Henry Arthur Pilsworth (1873-1935), Harry Pilsworth (1874-deceased), Delia Francis Pilsworth (1876-1960), Eugene Pilsworth […]
John C. Patrick Pilsworth
John C. Patrick Pilsworth (1871–1933) – A commercial artist and gravure engraver, an innovator and the first screenprinting consultant. Pilsworth was born in Birmingham, England to John Patrick Pilsworth (1843–1920) a lithographer from Ireland and Odelia Delia Hanley (1847–deceased). His siblings were Edward S. Pilsworth (1870–1936), Henry Arthur Pilsworth (1873–1934), Harry Pilsworth (1874–deceased), Delia Francis […]
Michela Marcantonio
Michela Marcantonio is the Conference and Events Assistant for the Federation of European Screen Printing Association (FESPA). She graduated from Kent University in 2008 with a BA (Honors) in Sociology. After taking a year out in 2009 to venture on an overseas expedition, she then completed a Marketing and Events graduate scheme within the charity […]
Max Arthur Cohn
Max Arthur Cohn (1903–1998) was an American artist (fine arts painter), born in England. His family emigrated to the United States when he was two years old. Cohn was one of the artists employed by the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration (WPA) during the Great Depression, painting for the Easel Project and the Public Works […]
Dorothy Carr
Dorothy Carr studied the process in her husband’s Francis Carr’s classes at the London College of Printing and Graphic Art. She found the direct and painterly qualities of the medium so conducive to her own working methods that the exploration lasted well into the 70’s expanding into prints, textiles, wallpapers, collage, book art and painting. […]
Francis Carr
Francis Carr (born Geza Spitzer in Hungary in 1919), husband to Dorothy Carr – artist, designer and lecturer, is a socially motivated traveler across the boundaries between disciplines within the natural and built environment. This has taken him from teaching and pioneering screenprinting as a popular medium and legitimate print process to ambitious large scale […]
Neil Bolding
Neil Bolding – Has been involved in the printing industry for over 30 years. Twenty-seven of those with Autotype and now MacDermid Autotype. He has a Bachelor’s degree from London University in Chemistry and an MBA from Roosevelt University, Chicago. Neil has experience in production, and QC functions at Autotype International in England. For the […]
Mike Young
Mike Young – A specialist in high-definition graphic and high-performance industrial screenprinting for 40+ years. Applications include graphic arts, large format graphics, 4 color process, graphic overlays, membranes, OEM labels/decals, electroluminescence, CDs, nameplates, dial/gauges touchscreens, force sensors, ceramic transfers, rigid & flexible printed circuits, and flat glass (automotive, appliance, gaming, furniture & architectural). Young has […]