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Koenig & Bauer CEO of Sheetfed Ralf Sammeck is set to retire next summer, and his successor Markus Weiss will begin with the press manufacturer in February.

Compass Business Finance has appointed Katie Dowse as a finance specialist for the print sector.

Marketing specialist Go Inspire has made five strategic senior hires over the past few months to support its focus on growth and innovation.

Compass Business Finance has boosted its team with two promotions and a new hire.

Canon has emphasised the importance of diversity in the engineering sector to coincide with National Engineering Day today (13 November).

WTTB, formerly known as Where The Trade Buys, has taken on a new e-commerce consultant to support the growth of its digital offering.

Macfarlane Group has appointed a new managing director for Macfarlane Packaging Distribution, Europe as it strengthens its presence in the European protective packaging market.

James Boughton, managing director of Edale, passed the Picon chairmanship baton on to Rollem director Stuart Murphy at the Picon AGM and dinner at the weekend.

Print and mailing company FDM Document Solutions has appointed Alan Cruickshank as its new business development manager.

Polar Group has appointed Christoph Brünner to act as managing director together with Haiko Stüting.

A former soldier, diplomat and senior executive of De La Rue has been elected as the new Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

Dantex Group has promoted its UK managing director Richard Bunney to the position of group managing director, effective immediately.