Keyword: Management
MAPAL - Transformation processes bear fruit
MAPAL has already responded to the profound changes worldwide years ago and has consistently further developed its structures and processes. The business development in 2025 met its own expectations.
New CFO at GROB
As of July 1, 2026, Olaf Böckers will take over the responsibilities as CFO (Chief Financial Officer) and member of the management board of the GROB Group. Olaf Böckers will succeed Wolfram Weber as part of a planned management change.
Two Callings for the Production of the Future
A new chapter begins at the Machine Tool Laboratory WZL of RWTH Aachen: With Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Riesener and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Boos, MBA, two personalities take on responsibilities that have shaped the institute for years and will now significantly shape its future.
LICON – Christoph Czoske takes over from Winfried Benz
LiCON restructures management and drives international expansion and growth forward
Awarded for strong ideas and clear values
Dr. Kurt Schmalz and Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Schmalz received the Order of Merit from Baden-Württemberg.
CemeCon appoints new board
The coating specialist from Würselen has announced the reorganization of its management team. Long-time CEO Oliver Lemmer is passing the baton to Bernd Hermeler. With the reorganization of the board, CemeCon is relying on experienced performers and focuses on continuity, innovation, and stability.
CERATIZIT appoints new board
Oliver Sax succeeds Melissa Albeck, who has handed over her duties as CEO of CERATIZIT and left the Plansee Group.
New Managing Director GMN
As of April 1, Dr. Jens Falker has succeeded Dr. Edgar Verlemann, who is leaving the machine manufacturer after nearly three decades in a leadership role.
Mikron - Shareholders approve proposals
Announcement regarding the ordinary general meeting of Mikron Holding AG, a specialist in automation solutions, manufacturing systems, and cutting tools.
Mikron increases operating profit margin
Mikron Holding AG achieved a net revenue of CHF 381.9 million in the fiscal year 2025, which represents a growth of 2.1% compared to the previous year (currency-adjusted + 4.1%).
Interview - Customer becomes Managing Director
Oliver Freisinger takes over the operational helm at SSB Maschinenbau
Glimmers of Growth After Decline
After the second consecutive drop in sales, AMF recognizes positive signals for a turnaround