
Clean air at the workplace (www.polyformnext.de)
Clean air dust extractor saves energy with better air
Clean air dust extractors from the Al-Ko Power Unit series remove dust, shavings and coarse particles from the air in the room, including those produced when processing plastic. The new generation of the Power Unit 200 is now available with an 18 percent increase in performance.

Successor to David Kasul (www.materialfluss.de)
Markus Siegner becomes COO at AL-KO
Markus Siegner (51) has been the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the AL-KO Vehicle Technology Group since September 1.

Blechexpo and Schweisstec (www.industrial-production.de)
Extraction solutions and filter systems
At Blechexpo, AL-KO Absaugtechnik will be presenting its extraction and filter systems as well as its new premium control concept for the first time: Extraction systems are operated with a constant, demand-oriented air volume flow via a frequency converter.

Technical packaging (www.polyformnext.de)
High-performance automatic reel dispenser for more technical packaging
Al-Ko has increased its production capacity for technical packaging by around 50 percent with a new high-performance roll-fed machine. The RDKP 72 4g thermoforming system built by Illig was installed.

Suppliers (www.polyformnext.de)
Al-Ko realigns its Management Board
The Management Board of Al-Ko Kober SE will be reduced from four to two members. The two members of the Management Board, Roland and Harald Kober, stepped down from their positions on April 20, 2015, as there was no longer a unified view on the strategic direction on the global markets within the Management Board.
