“Of course we would like to deal more with technical innovations and improved manufacturing processes. Unfortunately, due to new or revised regulations at national and European level, we are constantly driven to work on completely different construction sites,” criticizes Jens Vonderheid, the new spokesman for the IPA.
Karsten Hunger has been the managing director of the association for five years: “It will be primarily bureaucratic tasks that will have to be solved in the next few years, for example dealing with the amendment to the EU packaging regulation.”
The Industry Association for Paper and Film Packaging has a new board. Jens Vonderheid has succeeded Klaus Jahn as CEO. He is the Managing Director of HERA Papierverarbeitung GmbH & Co. KG in Schotten. Thomas Walcha, Managing Director of Heinrich Ludwig Verpackungsmittel GmbH in Siebenlehn, was re-elected Treasurer. He has been a member of the board for some time. The future of the association is also in the hands of Carsten Gütt (Duni Group), Mike Hartung (Graf Verpackungen) and Harald Schäfer as members of the board.
With more than 50 million acres (20,234,282 hectares) of irrigated farmland in the U.S. alone, irrigation plays a major role in the world’s food supply. However, irrigation is costly and creates a naturally corrosive environment inside metal irrigation pipes and center pivot systems. The large percentage of pipes made of aluminum are at even greater
Propak East Africa’s 2024 exhibition is the perfect opportunity for exhibitors to connect with potential business partners and clients in one of Africa’s most dynamic markets. It is a platform that offers a unique chance to establish valuable connections and explore potential business opportunities within the region. According to the African Development Bank, East Africa
