Key position changes at Brückner Group
Helmut Huber, Managing Director of Sales and Project and Product Management at Brückner Maschinenbau GmbH, retired at the end of 2024. Over his 33-year tenure, Huber played a pivotal role in the company’s growth, serving in various positions including technical buyer, Head of Assembly, project manager, Head of Project Management, and since 2016, Managing Director […]
Huhtamaki appoints Ralf K. Wunderlich as President and CEO
Huhtamaki appoints Ralf K. Wunderlich (58) as President and CEO effective on 15 January 2025 when the Company’s current President and CEO Charles Héaulmé steps down. He will be available as needed to secure smooth transition until July 2025. “I warmly thank Charles for the excellent work during his nearly six years’ term at Huhtamaki. […]
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 […]
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 […]