Michael Behrens
28. April 2026 |

Companies and Markets

Vetaphone – Building on a legend

Eighteen months after his appointment as CEO at Vetaphone A/S, Michael Behrens spoke with our correspondent Nick Coombes about his role and responsibility to build on the foundation laid by the Eisby family in pioneering surface treatment technology. You became CEO of Vetaphone in late 2024. What was your first impression of the role? Michael […]

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Feature

Schobertechnologies – Higher output with rotary punching

Schobertechnologies introduced rotary punching technology to the paper, film and foil converting industry decades ago. The process offers a range of advantages, including higher output, efficiency, quality and precision, as well as high process reliability and production stability. It is also regarded as a comparatively environmentally friendly manufacturing method. How rotary punching works Rotary punching […]

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Rotary punching technology from Schober
ALL CONVERTING-NEWS
23. April 2026 |

Companies and Markets

Cellcoat boosts productivity at Labelisten

Deep in Bavaria, close to the Czech border, is a unique example of how a meeting of like minds can create a printed packaging business model that is pioneering sustainability. The number of occasions when real ‘blue-sky’ thinking is brought to a successful commercial reality in our industry are few, very few! But the cooperative […]

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23. April 2026 |

People & Appointments

Mirko Knappmeier strengthens IBD Wickeltechnik’s Technical Sales

IBD Wickeltechnik GmbH is further expanding its technical sales team. With Mirko Knappmeier, an experienced sales engineer is joining the team, who will provide hands-on technical consulting to customers in Germany and internationally – directly on site. Solutions in industrial winding technology For more than 30 years, IBD Wickeltechnik has stood for solutions in industrial […]

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20. April 2026 |

Companies and Markets

RK Print Coat – “Coating adhesive webs”

Speed of throughput, speed of delivery is critical, but so too is quality. Speed without quality is as harmful to the reputation of a converter as missed delivery. Judging whether coating or laminating is a success is very much dependent upon how well processing fundamentals are controlled as the moving web makes its way through […]

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17. April 2026 |

Products & Innovations

Meech announces industry-first UL-certified Hyperion Bar

Meech International has announced the Hyperion 314IPS hygienic ionising bar as the first of its kind to achieve UL 62368-1 certification. This product gives manufacturers greater assurance around the safety and reliability of their static control equipment, aiding compliance in regulated production environments. UL 62368-1 certification provides independent confirmation that the Hyperion 314IPS bar meets […]

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16. April 2026 |

Companies and Markets

FPE – Strong opposition against reopening or delaying the PPWR

Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE) reiterates its strong opposition to any attempt to reopen or delay Regulation (EU) 2025/40 on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR), following recent calls from parts of the industry to postpone its application and review key provisions. FPE acknowledges that several implementation challenges remain and are limiting the ability of the supply […]

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