In his 30 years at Messe Düsseldorf, Erhard Wienkamp has made a significant contribution to the company’s current level of internationality and to the size of its leading global trade shows K, interpack and ProWein. On July 31, he will retire as Messe Düsseldorf’s operative managing director. His successor will be Marius Berlemann, who will start in his new position on August 1.
In a move to establish a resource base and reinforce support for local distributors, INX International Ink Co. has hired Blair Welch as the Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand.
A 32-year printing industry veteran, Welch is working with local distributors and developing new business in the Australasia region, which also includes some nearby islands in the South Pacific Ocean. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, he reports directly to President & CEO Bryce Kristo.
Alexander Eberharter becomes Regional Manager West/Predecessor Hannes Mayr retires
Alexander Eberharter (44) has taken over the management of the West region of the international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss on August 1, succeeding Hannes Mayr (65), who is retiring after 41 years with the company. Mayr, who was born in Tyrol, can look back on an impressive career with the logistics company.
SCREEN Europe is delighted to welcome Domenico Beraldi as Regional Sales Manager of Italy. However, in many ways, Domenico has already been a part of the SCREEN family. He started his career in printing in 1995 at an Italian SCREEN subsidiary and spent six years as a vital distributor for digital inkjet in the Italian market, selling his first inkjet label press in 2014.
With over 30 years of experience in the print and packaging industry, Tony will oversee the expansion and strategic growth of Fujifilm’s packaging division in the UK
Fujifilm today announces that Tony Lock has joined Fujifilm as Head of Packaging for the UK and Ireland. Tony joins Fujifilm after a distinguished career in the printing sector, where he has held various leadership positions in technical, sales, marketing and general management roles.
Under the terms and for the purposes of the provisions of article 17 of Regulation (EU) no. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Inapa – Investimentos, Participações e Gestão, S.A. (“Inapa IPG”) informs the market the following Board Members presented, under the terms and for the purposes of the provisions of article 404 of the Commercial Companies Code, to the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Inapa IPG their respective resignation from their mandate:
Global packaging manufacturer Korozo Group has named James Diprose as its new Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, Benelux and Scandinavia.
James brings to the role vast experience from across the print and packaging supply chain. His career commenced at the turn of the 1990s, in a sales role at Parkside Flexibles. Most recently, he worked in a global vice-president role at Klöckner Pentaplast (KP).
BOBST is proud to announce the recipient of its Inventor Award 2024. Tim Lair, Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Bobst Mex in Switzerland, has been honored for his remarkable work in optimizing the workflow of platen systems, such as die-cutters and hot stamping units, using 3D printed parts.
The technology and plastics specialist ORAFOL is responding to the successful internationalisation of the group with a structural change in its management. Effective from 1 July 2024, the following changes will take place in the management of the globally active family-owned company: Dr. Sylvia Lucht will assume the role of Executive Vice President EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa, including India).
Merck awarded Lauren Gardner, representing Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, with the Future Insight Prize 2024 worth 500.000 € today.
Award is a research grant of 500.000 € for AI-based solutions to prevent future pandemics
Merck CEO Belén Garijo handed over prestigious prize
Shlomo Nimrodi to be succeed by Yair Alcobi on 1 August and to assume Active Chairman role
Highcon today announced that Yair Alcobi will succeed Shlomo Nimrodi as Company CEO on 1 August. On that date Nimrodi will succeed Alon Bar Shany as Active Chairman of the Board of Directors. Bar Shany will remain on the Board.
Caracol, leader in robotic large format additive manufacturing, announced today the appointment of industry leader Rajeev Kulkarni as new Board President.
Kulkarni joins Caracol and its fast-paced growth journey to support the company’s global international expansion. He will help focus on supporting the scale up of its US Operations, as the company keeps on building its leadership in North America with direct operations, a local team, and a strong partner network.
• Tobias Baur set to take over the Sales and After Sales management division from September 2024
• Expert with many years of sales experience
• Family company with high-powered leadership
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