COMAS acquires SAM Europe and enters the converting industry
COMAS, a global leader in primary machinery and processing equipment and part of the Coesia group, announces the acquisition of SAM EUROPE, a prominent player in the design and manufacturing of machinery for the converting and printing industry, including innovative solutions for energy storage systems. This acquisition strengthens COMAS’ position as a market leader in […]
Vetaphone’s Michael Behrens – The first 100 days as CEO
When Michael Behrens was appointed CEO at Vetaphone A/S at the end of 2024 it marked a significant milestone in the company’s long and illustrious history. Established in the early 1950s when plastic packaging was growing in popularity after the Second World War, Vetaphone was the brainchild of Verner Eisby, who is universally acknowledged as […]
New Era and IPCO exhibit together at The Battery Show Europe
New Era Converting, recently acquired by IPCO, will exhibit in a combined booth with its new owner for the first time at The Battery Show Europe from 3-5 June at Messe Stuttgart. New Era will spotlight its expertise in calendering systems and roll-to-roll coating equipment, together with IPCO’s full range of solutions for the development […]
Matthews International opens Development Centre in Vreden
Matthews International Corporation announced the official opening of its new Development Centre at its Vreden site. With over 1,000 square metres of floor space, the state-of-the-art Development Centre will focus on industrial process optimisation, technological innovation and the development of sustainable solutions for the future. With the new Development Centre, Matthews Engineering, part of the […]
SML – Advanced barrier solutions in mono-material packaging
SML’s latest cast film lines with an integrated MDO unit are designed to manufacture a wide range of MDO-PE films with different thicknesses and excellent barrier functionalities. These mono-material films are characterised by their high transparency and very good mechanical properties. Further processing on conventional machinery is straightforward and was tested satisfactorily. “MDO-PE film was […]