As of September 1, 2023, Silke Gathmann has taken on the role of press spokeswoman for LIGNA and will place an increased focus on media communications for the world’s leading trade fair for woodworking and wood processing in the future.

PulPac, a pioneering leader in sustainable packaging solutions with its Dry Molded Fiber technology, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Nathalie as its new Head of Impact and Sustainability. With a proven track record and extensive experience, Nathalie brings great expertise and passion to the PulPac team.

The World Print & Communication Forum (WPCF) concluded its highly anticipated board meeting, which took place during the Pack Print International & CorruTec ASIA 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. The meeting provided an ideal platform for industry representatives to come together and share their expertise.

CCM Die Supply, a leading manufacturer and supplier of creasing matrix, die cutting, die making, and make ready products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Boutin as the new Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Sales Manager.
Mark brings with him over 40 years of experience in the industry, making him a valuable addition to the CCM team.

SCREEN Europe is pleased to announce the appointment of Osamu Yamagata as President of SCREEN Europe. Effective from 1 October, he will take over from Akihiro Fujii, who will return to Japan to join the board of SCREEN Graphic Solutions Co., Ltd in Kyoto. In his new role, Osamu Yamagata will be responsible for managing and further growing the Japanese high-tech company’s graphic arts business portfolio in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Minna Björkman, Executive Vice President Sourcing and Logistics, and a member of the GLT, will leave her position in the GLT to assume a business leadership role in Stora Enso’s Packaging Materials division during the fourth quarter of 2023. Until Minna starts in her new role, she will remain a member of the Group Leadership Team.

Gebrüder Weiss starts the new training year with very pleasing numbers: 105 young people are starting their training at the international logistics group in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland (2022: 95), meaning that most of the available spots have been taken. The logistics company would be able to take on another 22 in the course of the training year.

Annette Stube, Executive Vice President Sustainability, and a member of the Group Leadership Team, has decided to leave her role at Stora Enso to assume a position in another company. She will leave Stora Enso during the first quarter of 2024.

As previously announced, Alleima has appointed Carl von Schantz as President of Tube division, and member of the Group Executive Management team. It has now been decided that he will start his position on October 1, 2023.

Barbieri electronic is delighted to announce the appointment of Viktor Lazzeri as our Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Viktor has been a dedicated and integral part of our organization and has made significant contributions since more than 10 years that have shaped the development of our company.

The new appointment supports the acceleration of 6K’s global expansion and commercial growth.
6K, a leader in the sustainable production of critical materials for lithium-ion batteries and additive manufacturing, today announced the appointment of David Tressler as Chief Legal Officer. A former legal executive at Waymo and partner at Kirkland & Ellis, Tressler brings world-class experience as the company enters a period of significant strategic growth.

Pulse Roll Label Products (‘Pulse’), the narrow web printing ink specialist, has strengthened its global operations with the appointment of Jim Whitehead as Export Sales Director.