Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Printing Partner Since 1937
Founded in 1937, Walsworth Publishing has grown from a small printing operation into one of the largest family-owned printing companies in the United States and Canada. Our commitment to craftsmanship, expertise, and personalized support has established us as a trusted partner for associations, publishers, schools, and businesses seeking high-quality print solutions. With over 1,200 employees and eight strategically located facilities across the Midwest, we combine decades of industry experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results. Our team of seasoned professionals brings deep technical knowledge and a dedication to excellence, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of quality and precision. As a family-owned business, we prioritize long-term relationships with our clients, employees, and communities, reflected in our 99% customer satisfaction rating and over 300 employees with 20+ years of tenure.We specialize in book printing, magazine production, catalog creation, yearbook manufacturing, and comprehensive digital printing services, offering end-to-end solutions from design to delivery. Our ISO-certified operations and investment in innovative printing technologies enable us to handle complex projects while maintaining consistent quality and efficiency. With a proven track record serving prestigious clients like Notre Dame and STIHL, we combine traditional values with modern capabilities to provide reliable, cost-effective printing solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Book Printing
Magazine Printing
Catalog Printing
Yearbook Manufacturing
Digital Printing
Web Printing
Sheetfed Printing
Binding Services
Mailing Solutions
Fulfillment Services
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1937 with 88 years of printing expertise
- 99% customer satisfaction rate across diverse industries
- Eight Midwest-based facilities for efficient nationwide service
- End-to-end solutions from design to delivery
- Over 300 employees with 20+ years of industry experience
What people say
Took pride in what they did
Knew his stuff
Professional quality print
Exceeded expectations
Trusted name in printing
Services
Book Printing
Our book printing service combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to create high-quality publications. We offer custom binding options, premium paper selections, and specialized finishes for authors, publishers, and businesses. With capabilities ranging from small-run projects to large-scale commercial printing, our expert team ensures every book meets exact specifications while maintaining cost efficiency.
Magazine Printing
We provide comprehensive magazine printing solutions for publishers seeking consistent quality and timely delivery. Our capabilities include saddle-stitched and perfect-bound formats with customizable sizes and finishes. Advanced printing technology ensures vibrant color reproduction and precise formatting, while our experienced team offers guidance on paper selection, layout optimization, and cost-effective production strategies for both short-run and subscription-based publications.
Catalog Printing
Our catalog printing service helps businesses showcase products effectively through custom design and high-quality production. We offer variable data printing capabilities, durable binding options, and premium finishing touches. The service includes consultation on paper weight selection, layout efficiency, and cost-saving strategies while maintaining visual impact, making it ideal for retailers, manufacturers, and direct-to-consumer brands requiring professional marketing materials.
Yearbook Manufacturing
As one of North America's top three yearbook printers, we combine tradition with innovation to create lasting commemorative publications. Our service includes custom layout design, premium cover materials, and advanced digital archiving options. With specialized expertise in educational institution needs, we provide dedicated project management, deadline assistance, and quality control to ensure yearbooks reflect school spirit while meeting production timelines.
Digital Printing
Our digital printing service offers fast, cost-effective solutions for short-run projects without compromising quality. Capabilities include variable data printing, on-demand production, and seamless integration with web-to-print platforms. This service supports businesses requiring quick turnaround times for marketing materials, personalized documents, and customized promotional items while maintaining professional-grade output and color consistency.
People
Don O. Walsworth
CEO
Fourth-generation leader with decades of industry experience guiding Walsworth Publishing's strategic direction. Championed technological advancements while maintaining family values. Recognized for fostering long-term client relationships and employee development.
Tripp Walsworth
Fourth Generation Leader
Joined the family business to continue legacy of excellence. Brings modern perspective to traditional printing operations. Focuses on innovation and sustainable growth strategies for the 88-year-old company.
Laurie Cupp
Plant Manager
Oversees Brookfield facility operations with emphasis on quality control and production efficiency. Implements best practices across Walsworth Publishing's eight locations. 20+ years of printing industry leadership experience.
Dan Kelm
General Manager
Manages Eau Claire facility operations with focus on customer satisfaction and technical excellence. Ensures adherence to Walsworth Publishing's quality standards across all print projects. Industry veteran with extensive production expertise.
David Sevits
General Manager
Leads Marceline facility operations with commitment to craftsmanship and innovation. Oversees complex print projects requiring specialized techniques. 25+ years of experience in commercial printing management.
Questions
What printing services does Walsworth Publishing specialize in?
We specialize in book printing, magazine production, catalog creation, yearbook manufacturing, and digital printing solutions for businesses, publishers, and educational institutions.
How does Walsworth Publishing ensure print quality?
We combine advanced printing technology with experienced professionals, rigorous quality control processes, and premium materials to maintain consistent, high-quality output across all projects.
Do you offer nationwide shipping?
Yes, our Midwest-based facilities strategically serve clients nationwide with efficient distribution and delivery options tailored to project requirements.
What makes Walsworth Publishing different from other printers?
As a family-owned company since 1937, we combine 88 years of experience with modern technology, offering personalized service and a 99% customer satisfaction guarantee.
Can you handle large-scale printing projects?
Yes, with eight facilities and 1,200 employees, we manage complex, high-volume projects while maintaining quality through standardized processes and dedicated project management.
What sustainability practices do you follow?
We implement eco-friendly practices including responsible paper sourcing, energy-efficient operations, and waste reduction programs across all our Midwest facilities.
