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Mohamed Al Kadari, Vice President of Industrial IIoT at Ifm, in an exclusive interview
With its IIoT platform Moneo, Ifm takes a practical approach to getting started with digitalization projects: quick integration, intuitive operation, and clear added value for customers. In an exclusive interview, Mohamed Al Kadari, Vice President of Industrial IIoT at Ifm, explains how no-code, AI modules, and cloud technologies complement each other. He also explains which use cases focus on and...
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At Interpack 2026, suppliers will showcase solutions for the confectionery and bakery industry across the entire value chain
Interpack 2026 showcases solutions for the confectionery and bakery industry across the entire value chain. Rising costs, regulatory requirements, and changing markets are increasing the pressure to adapt. At the same time, automation, flexibility, and sustainable production are becoming increasingly important. The trade show offers an overview of technologies and strategies to inform future...
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Packaging automation: Automated vial handling solution for regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing
Packaging automation is key to efficiency, flexibility, and quality in modern production environments. There is a need for integrated solutions that combine different technologies and can be adapted to changing requirements. This article demonstrates how packaging automation contributes to stable and scalable processes through modular machine designs, intelligent sensor technology, and image...
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Thomas Ricker will also take over as CEO of Krones starting in June 2026
Krones is setting the course for the future: Thomas Ricker, an experienced manager, is taking over as CEO, while a new Executive Board structure - featuring two additional positions - will be more strongly focused on customers, technology, and growth. This realignment aims to further expand the company’s innovative strength, service expertise, and international competitiveness, and to secure its...
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At Interpack 2026, 2,800 exhibitors will showcase their solutions for addressing challenges in the areas of smart manufacturing, innovative materials, and future skills
Interpack is regarded as the world’s leading trade fair for processing and packaging. From May 7 to 13, 2026, approximately 2,800 exhibitors from 67 countries will gather in Düsseldorf to showcase new technologies, materials, and automation solutions. The focus will be on topics such as smart manufacturing, innovative packaging materials, and new skill requirements. Interpack will be accompanied...
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Food packaging: The new EU Packaging Regulation PPWR stipulates, among other things, binding recycling quotas and the increased use of recycled materials such as PET
Today, food packaging is much more than just a product wrapper. It must ensure maximum product safety, reduce material usage, be recyclable, and at the same time meet increasingly stringent regulatory requirements. Against the backdrop of global food losses and increasing sustainability requirements, innovative packaging concepts are increasingly becoming the focus of the food industry. From...
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Krones headquarters Neutraubling
Krones confirms profitable growth trajectory for 2025 and meets its own forecast despite geopolitical uncertainties and currency effects. Order intake, sales, and earnings developed positively, with a noticeable improvement in the EBITDA margin. The manufacturer also expects further growth in 2026. A look at the current preliminary figures reveals which key figures stand out in particular and how...
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Filling silane for Evonik Antwerp into canisters using automated weighing electronics by Systec
At Evonik Antwerp, an automated filling system with weighing technology from Systec ensures precise and calibratable dosing of silane into different container sizes. The “IT8000E” weighing indicator, in combination with the “FILL E” software, controls the process gravimetrically and with documentation security. This user report shows in detail how Systec supports filling accuracy, data...
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Gea opened a new sustainable and pharmaceutical technology center in Elsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, in February 2026
Gea is further expanding its capacity for pharmaceutical freeze-drying systems and opening a new technology center in Elsdorf. Research, development, production, and service are all centralized there. With this investment, the company is strengthening its position in the growing pharmaceutical market while also committing to a carbon-neutral infrastructure.
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