E27: Tony Gilleland – Packaging Specialties

The Industrial Movement

Jul 22 2022 • 36 mins

Tony Gilleland is the plant manager at Packaging Specialties and today he shares his 22-year progression with the company and what he has learned along the way. In this episode of The Industrial Movement, you will hear a brief history of the company, what Packaging Specialties does, and the biggest challenge their industry is facing today. Tony also gives some advice to manufacturing leaders, tells us about the resources that have helped him, and discusses some of the most influential people in his life. Next, Tony describes the biggest lesson he learned and what he took away from it before giving us some insight into the methods Packaging Specialties uses to maintain efficiency and productivity. Finally, Tony looks into his crystal ball and tells us where he sees US manufacturing in 10 years. To hear all this, and more, tune in now!