People & Appointments
Impressions from MKVS 2024
14. July 2025

Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium celebrates 50 years

From 27 to 29 October 2025, the 50th Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium (MKVS) will take place at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Munich. This long-established trade event has been regarded for decades as a key forum for the international adhesives, coatings and converting industry. In its anniversary year, the symposium will feature an extensive programme […]

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Image gallery – European PLACE Conference 2025

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Auditorium at PLACE Conference 2025
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8. July 2025 |

Pragmatic appoints John Quigley EVP of Engineering

Pragmatic Semiconductor Ltd. announced the appointment of John Quigley as Executive Vice President (EVP) of Engineering with responsibility for Technology Development, IC Design and Applications Engineering at the company. With an extensive career of over 35 years in the semiconductor and technology sector spanning engineering, operational and leadership roles, Quigley brings industry-leading technical domain expertise […]

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9. June 2025 |

Canatu appoints Nedal Safwat, announces major purchase order

Canatu Plc announces the appointment of Dr Nedal Safwat (PhD in Biochemistry) as Chief Development Officer of Canatu Plc and President of Canatu Inc, effective 9 June 2025. In his new role, Dr Safwat will lead Canatu’s Medical Diagnostics business unit and serve as a member of the Management Team. Dr Safwat brings over 20 […]

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13. May 2025 |

LG Display’s Byeong-koo Kim appointed as Fellow of SID

Byeong-koo Kim, Senior Vice President and Head of the Medium Display Business Unit at LG Display, has been appointed as a Fellow of the Society for Information Display (SID), the world’s most prestigious display society. Each year, SID selects only the top 0.1% of its members with outstanding research achievements as Fellows, based on recommendations […]

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12. May 2025 |

OLEDWorks’ Dr John Hamer receives Special Recognition Award

Dr John Hamer, Chief Innovation Officer and co-founder of OLEDWorks, will be honoured as the recipient of a Special Recognition Award from the Society for Information Display (SID) at Display Week in San Jose, California. These awards are conferred upon members of the technical and scientific communities for distinguished and valued contributions to the field […]

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2. April 2025 |

TactoTek appoints Dr Pälvi Apilo as CTO

TactoTek, the global leader in in-mould structural electronics (IMSE), has appointed Dr Pälvi Apilo as Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately. Dr Apilo is a seasoned innovator in advanced electronics and strategic research and has already played a key role in shaping TactoTek’s technology development. With Dr Apilo as CTO, TactoTek will continue to develop IMSE […]

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