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ANTALIS PACKAGING APPOINTS JAKE WOOLMER

Finding packaging machinery solutions to to their packaging operation. By adding the right alleviate the pressures of everyday distribution machinery or automation businesses can speed up and packaging is often challenging and complex. packaging times, improve efficiencies and save on Antalis Packaging has solutions that are ready materials by the introduction of, for example, pallet for these difficult challenges and that can keep wrappers, case erectors and strapping equipment. products moving in the most efficient and cost- Mick Carless, Machinery & Systems Operations effective way possible. Manager for the Antalis Packaging Machinery

To support this role Antalis has appointed Jake Division said; “Jake will be supporting clients Woolmer to the role of Machinery Sales Manager. through this challenging time as we adapt to the Jake will help customers in the South of the UK ‘new normal’ and increased demand for distribution with recommendations and advice on a range and packaging. At Antalis we’re building on our of machinery including Lantech and Masterline existing experienced team and Jake will be a great machines. He will also assist customers with addition to offer support to companies in the South, support for the wide range of Antalis Packaging providing local support and knowledge.” consumables. Antalis Packaging has a complete range of

Jake’s focus will be to advise new and established packaging products, machinery and services. It can businesses on the many advantages’ machines help with forecasting, making recommendations can bring to automating packaging. He’ll be able to and distribution set up, and give recommendations and even design new packaging. analyse clients packaging use, review operations and solutions to help them make improvements www.antalispackagingsolutions.co.uk

BPIF APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT

The British Printing Industries Federation agency who have core service areas of Insight, Content, Digital, Print and (BPIF) has appointed current Vice Technology. President, Ian Wilton as President at their Having been involved in the print and communications industry all his 12th Annual General Meeting, and bid life, Ian left school and undertook an apprenticeship as a printer in a local farewell to outgoing President, Darren company – this is where his passion for the sector started. He’s held various Coxon, following a four year tenure. management positions throughout his career – for the last 10 years at Charles Jarrold, British Printing Industries director level. Federation CEO, comments: “I’d like to During his first President’s address, Ian commented: “I am delighted to thank Darren for all the support, advice and be able to accept the position of President, and I believe the role of the BPIF challenge that he’s given as President. He is very important to the industry that has been able to provide such great steps down from the role of President with the support to the businesses that I’ve worked with over the years, and I now BPIF a strong organisation, able to support the have the opportunity to give something back, and to ensure it continues to sector now and in future, and that’s a credit to develop its support and services for the industries future. I, alongside the nonhis leadership of the Board. The sector as a executive directors will continue to challenge the executive team to ensure whole owes a debt of gratitude to the support he’s given. I’m looking forward to the members are at the foremost of all the decisions we make. I will be there the next stage of development under Ian’s Presidency, where we’ll benefit both for Charles the CEO, to support him during my time as President to ensure from his huge industry experience, and knowledge of the BPIF and the role it the strategic direction of the BPIF continues to enhance and add value to its can play.” members.”

Ian Wilton is currently Operations Director at CDS, a communications www.britishprint.com

NEW MANAGEMENT ANNOUNCED AT ENFOCUS

Enfocus, a leader in PDF quality control, advanced I am excited to take on the role of General Manager PDF editing and workflow automation for the graphic and I am looking forward to continuing the success arts industry announces changes in management of Enfocus. We have great people and products in at several key roles. After three years of service the pipeline, and I am confident that, together with as General Manager of Enfocus, Wim Fransen has our partners, we will continue to deliver winning print accepted a new challenge at their parent company, services to print service providers around the world.” — Esko. The company is very grateful for Wim’s Tomas Van Rossom contributions to the development and growth of Wim Fransen adds: “It has been an enormous privilege Enfocus. He is sure to be a success in his new role at to lead this wonderful organisation. I’ve enjoyed my time Esko. Effective immediately, Tomas Van Rossom will at Enfocus and I’m very grateful for the opportunities succeed Wim as General Manager of Enfocus. Tomas I have had to work with an extraordinary team. I’m Van Rossom has been with Enfocus since 2016. He leaving Enfocus with peace of mind, knowing that the started his career at Enfocus as Sales Operations organisation is strong and in good hands with Tomas and manager and has been the Enfocus Sales Director, his leadership team. I look forward to seeing all of you leading the global sales team covering OEM sales, continue to flourish in a very exciting future.” channel sales and e-commerce since 2017. www.enfocus.com