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Soden to lead manroland Goss web systems Americas

Dave Soden has been named Managing Director of manroland Goss web systems Americas by its Board of Directors, overseeing operations of the equipment and services provider in North America, effective immediately. Greg Blue, previous Managing Director of Durham Operations, will be moving into a transition support position with manroland Goss web systems Americas.

Coming to the position from his previously held position of Vice President of Aftermarket Services for Goss International, Soden brings with him 36 years of experience in the printing industry.

The company describes Soden as a “well-known industry leader” in engineering and controls systems with his company, Graphic Automation and Controls, which was purchased by Goss International in 2017.

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“manroland Goss continues as the leader in web offset equipment, service and parts. As we continue to support our customer base, the focus will be in the four areas of competency; System Solutions supplying new presses to the market, Engineered Solutions supplying enhancements and product upgrades for existing equipment of any brand, Service Solutions supplying world class service to our entire customer base, and E-Commerce Solutions, supplying a platform for vendors to provide parts, supplies and components effectively,” Soden says.