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6. February 2026

Zecher gains Packtion as new sales partner for the Benelux region

Zecher GmbH, an internationally renowned manufacturer of high-quality anilox rolls, is further expanding its sales network and has gained a new sales partner in Packtion for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. In-depth market knowledge In Packtion, Zecher has gained an experienced and well-connected partner with in-depth market knowledge and a reputation for high-quality solutions in […]

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LOPEC 2026: Where vision meets series production

Thinner, lighter, more sustainable: Printed electronics has long since left the laboratory and is redefining mass markets from mobility to healthcare. Anyone who wants to know which machines are increasing efficiency today and which trends will dominate business models tomorrow should make sure to visit Munich at the end of February. A look at the […]

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11. November 2025 |

Canatu awards “Innovator of the Year 2025” to Bjorn Mikladal

Three-time winner (2022, 2023, and 2025) Bjørn Mikladal, Principal Scientist at Canatu, is one of the company’s most outstanding employees. According to the company, he has been an integral part of the team for over a decade and has played a key role in adapting Canatu’s patented CNT technology for next-generation EUV applications, enabling the […]

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7. October 2025 |

Pragmatic Semiconductor appoints Peter Herweck as Chair

Pragmatic Semiconductor Ltd. announced the appointment of Peter Herweck as Chair to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Herweck succeeds Erik Langaker, who has served as Chair since 2020, and transitions from his role after five years of leadership and invaluable service. Herweck is a highly experienced global executive and board member with more than […]

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30. September 2025 |

Leadership transition at imec

The Board of Directors of imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, has appointed Patrick Vandenameele as the next Chief Executive Officer. Effective 1 April 2026, he will succeed current CEO Luc Van den hove, who will then assume the role of Chair of imec’s Board of Directors. After 17 […]

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29. September 2025 |

Canatu appoints Thomas Gädda to lead Semiconductor business

Canatu Plc announced changes in its management team to strengthen its strategy execution and growth as a leader in advanced carbon nanotubes (CNTs). Thomas Gädda has been appointed the company’s new Semiconductor Business Unit leader, and member of the management team, effective 22 September 2025. In his new role, Gädda will be responsible for the […]

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23. September 2025 |

Tonio Buonassisi to lead CSEM’s sustainable energy from 2026

CSEM announces the appointment of Professor Tonio Buonassisi as its new Vice President of Sustainable Energy, with the official handover set for 1 January 2026. A renowned expert in photovoltaics and AI-driven energy innovation, Buonassisi will join CSEM later this year. He succeeds Professor Christophe Ballif, who will continue to contribute to CSEM as Scientific […]

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