New Era promotes industry veteran Stephen Pickett
New Era Converting, an IPCO company, has announced that Stephen Pickett is taking on a new role as Controls Engineering Manager. In this role, Pickett manages New Era’s Controls Engineering Department, focusing on delivering high-quality engineered solutions. His duties include resource planning, leading process improvement initiatives, mentoring engineering staff, customer relations, team development and inter-departmental […]
Plasmatreat opens new office for the Benelux region
Plasmatreat GmbH, a leading manufacturer and developer of atmospheric pressure plasma technologies for surface treatment, continues to expand its presence in the Benelux region. With the opening of a new office in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, the company strengthens its global sales and service network and offers customers in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands a direct […]
Succession in the presidency of Comexi
Following through with the succession plan initiated eight years ago, the ownership and the Board of Directors have decided that on 1 May 2025, Pau Xifra will assume the Presidency of Comexi, taking over from the current President, Manel Xifra, who will continue to collaborate as a member of the Board of Directors. José Mª […]
In memoriam Ed Pittman (Martin Automatic)
Martin Automatic is saddened to report the passing of Edward (Ed) Pittman. He was the company’s Sales Manager for Southern Europe and Africa from 2001 until his retirement in 2022. Speaking for Martin, VP Sales & Marketing Gavin Rittmeyer said: “Ed served his customers and Martin with integrity and passion – always striving to put […]
BOBST Inventor Award 2025 – Employees drive innovation
As a global innovation leader in the packaging industry, BOBST has announced the recipients of its Inventor Award 2025. Recognising drive and innovation, the scheme rewards BOBST employees that have been granted a patent in the past year. The winners of the prize were chosen amongst numerous patents, judged on the potential commercial value, the […]