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Exhibitor advisory board K 2022

The time is ripe: with immediate effect the registration documents for K 2022, the world’s most relevant trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, will be available. The deadline for registration for all the companies wishing to participate in K 2022 is 31 May 2021. The ranges on show at K 2022 include the...

Stefan Hoppe

OPC Foundation is proud to welcome Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company as the latest OPC Foundation member. In the industrial sector, manufacturers around the world are adopting AWS as their industrial data platform to take advantage of AI and machine learning capabilities needed to drive...

Sanner's investments in tooling technology also include the eroding machine purchased in 2020

Sanner, manufacturer of pharmaceutical primary packaging and medical technology products, is investing in the expansion of its in-house tool and mold making. This enables the company to ensure rapid delivery of standard products that are in high demand especially in times of pandemic, such as desiccant closures and...

Main building of ETH Zurich in Switzerland

Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, has signed a cooperation agreement with ETH Zurich to support research in catalysis and sustainable chemistry with a significant financial contribution over an initial period of ten years. The goal of the partnership is, firstly, to advance the...

Philipp Losinger is a new Vice President of Subsidiary Operations at Multivac

Since January 2021 Philipp Losinger has been working as Vice President of Subsidiary Operations in the Corporate Sales & Marketing division at Multivac. In this position he is responsible for the management and strategic development of the subsidiaries in Africa, the Arab Emirates and Oceania. Philipp Losinger has...

Dr Mirko Lehmann (49) will be the new managing director of Endress+Hauser Flow

Dr Mirko Lehmann is taking on new responsibilities within the Endress+Hauser Group. He will become managing director of the product center for flow measurement technology, based in Reinach, Switzerland, on 1 April 2021. For the past 14 years he has headed the Swiss sensor manufacturer Innovative Sensor Technology IST...

Siew Keat Tung

In addition to his role as Managing Director of Multivac Malaysia, Mr Siew Keat Tung took over the management of the Multivac Singapore subsidiary at the start of the year. The previous managing director, Soon Heng (Robin) Lim, will leave the company at the end of February 2021. Siew Keat Tung has been with Multivac...

The date for Interpack 2023 is set

The next Interpack will take place from 04 to 10 May 2023 at the Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre. Messe Düsseldorf set this date in agreement with its partners and committees. Interested companies from the packaging sector and the associated processing industry will be able to register online from the end of March/...

The shareholders of Ziehl-Abegg (starting left): Dennis Ziehl, Uwe Ziehl and Sindia Ziehl

The Entrepreneur Uwe Ziehl handed over the chair of the Supervisory Board of Ziehl-Abegg since the turn of this year. Dennis Ziehl will follow his position as Director of the Supervisory Board. “I highly thank our father for this excellent technical development of the global, very well-positioned company within the...

Jan Secher, President & CEO at Perstorp Group

Perstorp, a global leader in the specialty chemicals market with a focus on polyols & solutions, advanced chemicals and animal nutrition, has been granted a liquidity enhancing Revolving Credit Facility of SEK 600 m. Perstorp Group has grown steadily over the last few years and has ambitious plans for the future....