Trusted Service Partner

Our mission is to lead with dependable service. This is a direct result of our paper mill customers needing reliable, local continuing services in multiple areas. Our Services

Why Monarch Paper Group?

36

Years of Expertise

1000+

Solutions installed

“Really appreciate the work the team did to get this done smoothly and efficiently. As of last Friday, we have run without a single turnup issue. Fantastic customer and field service by everyone involved. I look forward to working with all of you in the future.” – Preston Strong, Project Engineer at Billerud.

“Best turnup system out there!” – Andrew McCabe, Assistant Superintendent at Graphic Packaging Incorporated.

“We ended up with a shortage of product due to a miscalculation. Caleb and Daniel stepped up and met our courier late at night so that we wouldn’t have a loss of production.” – Ashley Bailey, DS Smith (International Paper).

  • Always Customer First Mentality
  • Always Available
The Monarch Paper Group Baleband system supports efficient paper bale handling and packaging operations within modern paper mills. Designed for reliability and consistent performance, this solution helps manufacturers improve workflow, material management, and production efficiency. Monarch provides specialized paper industry solutions that help companies optimize operations and maintain dependable manufacturing processes.

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Milestones

Our History Matters to Us.

Monarch Paper Group supports customers with professional services focused on maximizing equipment value and production reliability. Their experienced team provides maintenance assistance, system support, training, and problem-solving solutions tailored to paper manufacturing needs. By combining technical expertise with responsive service, Monarch helps companies maintain efficient operations and achieve consistent performance throughout the life of their equipment.

Tim Rye founds Ryeco concentrating on process improvements in the paper industry

1989

Monarch Paper Group trusted partner providing paper mill technology, automation systems, and reliable support for companies worldwide

The Rodriguez Family founds Sandar industries to improve safety of paper reel turn-ups

1989

Monarch Paper Group delivering advanced paper industry solutions, automation technology, and technical expertise to support global paper manufacturers

Ryeco introduces Sheet Break Detectors providing a solution for pinpointing process upsets

1995

Monarch Paper Group supporting the global paper industry with innovative manufacturing solutions, automation systems, and expert technical services

Increased investment in Marker and SBD Technology allows standardization and advancement in the respective product lines

2019

Monarch Paper Group service support solutions helping paper mills improve equipment performance, reliability, and operational efficiency

Ryeco opens new facility with increased manufacturing capability

2021

Monarch Paper Group services providing technical support, maintenance solutions, and reliability improvement for paper mill operations

Ryeco adds TUSA technology to portfolio with the acquisition of Sandar Industries

2023

Monarch Paper Group service solutions providing reliable technical support, maintenance expertise, and paper mill performance improvement

Modernization and capital investment steps are taken to increase paperband production and quality

2024

Monarch Paper Group providing advanced paper industry solutions, automation systems, and technical services for global paper manufacturers

Ryeco rebrands as Monarch Paper Group with an increased focus on customer service and support

2025

Monarch Paper Group company overview featuring paper mill solutions, industrial technology, and expertise supporting manufacturers worldwide
Wesley Sweeny

President

Monarch Paper Group About Us showcasing paper industry expertise, innovative solutions, and technical support for global paper manufacturers
Steve Smithwick

VP of Operations

Monarch Paper Group all products sheet featuring paper machinery solutions, paper mill equipment, industrial automation solutions, and manufacturing technologies.
Karen Poole

Inside Sales Manager

News

Press Release – Ryeco Sandar Industries Acquisition
General
Oct 24, 2024

Press Release – Ryeco Sandar Industries Acquisition

Ryeco LLC is pleased to announce the recent acquisition of Sandar Industries Inc and Papeltec Overseas Inc. Atlantic Beach, FL,…

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Press Release – Ryeco Wes Sweeny Hire
General
Jul 01, 2024

Press Release – Ryeco Wes Sweeny Hire

Ryeco, LLC (“Ryeco”), a leading manufacturer of quality control marking systems, sheet-break detection devices, and turn-up systems, backed by industrial…

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Press Release – Ryeco Has Moved
General
Jan 10, 2022

Press Release – Ryeco Has Moved

Ryeco is proud to announce we have moved to our new location. The move allows our continued growth and the…

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Full Time Cartersville, GA

Field Support Technician 2

A Field Support Technician is responsible for providing on-site and remote technical support to ensure the smooth operation of computer hardware, software applications, and network systems. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, installing and configuring equipment, and delivering prompt and professional service to internal teams and external clients. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

Full Time Cartersville, GA

Field Support Technician

A Field Support Technician is responsible for providing on-site and remote technical support to ensure the smooth operation of computer hardware, software applications, and network systems. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, installing and configuring equipment, and delivering prompt and professional service to internal teams and external clients. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.