SLOVENIA- SCM is enhancing its global presence with a new subsidiary, set to open in Trzin near Ljubljana, Slovenia, in January 2024.

GERMANY – Dieffenbacher, the German machine and plant manufacturer, for the wood based panel industry has undergone changes in its Management Board’s responsibilities and composition since January 1, 2024.

ITALY – Biesse S.p.A., a leading global manufacturer of woodworking machinery and technology, has announced the resignation of Pierre La Tour from his position as Chief Financial Officer and Manager in charge of financial reporting and Investor Relations.

GERMANY – Siempelkamp and Sunds Fibertech have signed an agreement for the sale of the KüstersPress and ContiPress press service business.

GERMANY – On November 22, Dieffenbacher received the “Allianz Industrie 4.0 Award 2023 Baden-Württemberg” for its AI-driven digitalization solution, Evoris.

GERMANY – Homag, a pioneer in the advancement of Industry 4.0 in the wood processing industry, has received another important award.

GERMANY – Krefeld-based Siempelkamp Group actively contributes to climate protection in its business areas and production.

GERMANY – IMA Schelling Group introduces cutting-edge software that dynamically plans the stacking of machined wooden panels for increased workplace safety and optimal line utilization in the woodworking industry.

GERMANY – Responding to a significant decline in order intake during the first nine months of 2023, the Homag Group is implementing measures, including cutting nearly 600 jobs globally.

ITALY – For the third consecutive year, SCM Group has been honored with the Best Managed Companies Award, recognizing entrepreneurial excellence in Made in Italy.

GERMANY – The founder and long-time managing director of Weinmann Holzbausystemtechnik GmbH, Karl Weinmann, passed away unexpectedly on October 6, 2023, at the age of 70.

ITALY – According to a recent press release by SCM Group, global leader in woodworking technology, this choice is in line with the group’s investment strategy, which emphasizes enhancing the direct organization of open houses and tech tours at SCM’s global facilities.