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President's Column - May 2025

Stepping in as President of the IADD was timed exactly as I agreed to... Continue Reading

Thank a Volunteer

April is global volunteer month and we are celebrating our dedicated volunteer team! Volunteers bring…. Education Xchange Technical Programming The IADD Xchange programs offer highly targeted technical solutions. Our most recent Xchange program was organized by volunteers on our Xchange... Continue Reading

Exciting New Opportunities for Students at Odyssey Expo 2025

The International Association of Diecutting and Diemaking adds student opportunities to Odyssey Expo 2025. Students from local technical colleges are invited to explore career possibilities in the diecutting and diemaking industry. Based on the success of the Diecutting & Diemaking 101... Continue Reading

2024 IADD Safety Award Winners

The IADD is pleased to provide international recognition to the diecutters, diemakers and vendor/suppliers who make safety an integral part of their daily business. Continue Reading

President's Column - April 2025

For those who haven’t been following along, my family and I made an international move... Continue Reading

President's Column - March 2025

We made the move... Continue Reading

President's Column - February 2025

In last month’s column, I shared that my family and I would be moving to Switzerland... Continue Reading

Technical Services Committee - Member

Description Develop technical educational content and technical services that enhance the professional growth and competence of diemakers, diecutters, suppliers & other individuals who work in the converting industry. Responsibilities Identify topics, solicit authors and produce/submit a... Continue Reading

Membership Engagement Committee - Member

Creates, organizes and implements ongoing membership marketing plans and efforts to increase Association membership and/or increase retention of existing members; mentors new members through telephone contacts. Continue Reading

Membership Recruitment Committee - Member

Helps to increase our membership by reaching out to prospective members by phone, developing marketing efforts to increase IADD membership and represents the IADD at industry trade shows. Continue Reading

Diecutting/Diemaking 101 Author

Description Diecutting/Diemaking 101 articles are featured in The Cutting Edge Magazine and cover basic elementary topics in both diemaking and diecutting. Responsibilities Work with an IADD Technical Services Committee member or IADD Staff to determine topic. Write the article, 500 words... Continue Reading

Global Ambassador

Description Help communicate with others about the Association in their native language. In your role as a Global Ambassador, you will connect with people who are interested in getting more information about IADD. You’ll work closely with the VP of Membership Engagement and act as a point... Continue Reading