AST mourns the passing of Reiner Weidinger
The management of AST Beschichtungstechnik GmbH asked us to publish this obituary for their Managing Director and Founder Reiner Weidinger. We are honoured to comply with this request and express our sincere condolences to all relatives and the entire staff. Martin Hirschmann Editor-in-Chief English translation “Through his courage, passion and innovative strength, he laid the […]
GEW partners with CNI for Czech Republic and Slovakia
GEW has announced the appointment of CNI Tisk servis spol. s r.o. as its official distributor for the Label and Narrow Web business in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with immediate effect. CNI now manages sales, service and spare parts for GEW Label and Narrow Web installations across both countries. The new partnership builds upon […]
Vetaphone integrates with Karlville
Since its foundation in 1996, Karlville has built a business that has headquarters in the US and facilities across Europe and Asia, with more than 3200 of its machines installed worldwide. Supplying technology to the label and flexible packaging sectors, the company’s machines produce a variety of shrink sleeves, pouches, tapes and multipacks. With such […]
Yves Ottiger becomes new CEO of Robatech Group
Effective 1 January 2025, Yves Ottiger is assuming operational leadership of the Robatech Group as its new CEO. He succeeds Martin Meier, who has led the company since 2018 and is going to continue to serve the Robatech Group in an advisory role. Yves Ottiger brings extensive experience in strategic business management, product and market […]
New Era hires Jay Roth, promotes Ed Schwartz
New Era Converting Machinery has hired Jay W. Roth (left on the picture) as senior sales and development engineer and has promoted Ed Schwartz (right on the picture) to technical service manager. With nearly 30 years of industry experience, Roth combines sales and leadership know-how with an engineering perspective. In his new role, he aims […]