TPT September 2019

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New Sikora sales manager for inspection, sor ting and analysis systems appointed

inspection and control technology for demanding industries. In the plastics division, the company offers systems for optical online sorting as well as automatic laboratory testing and analysis of plastic material. Contamination, such as black specks, discolorations and metal particles, are reliably detected, analysed and sorted out. This leads to high material quality, optimised reproducible processes, the supply of clean raw material and the reduction of reclamation costs. The systems are developed and made at Sikora’s headquarters in Bremen, Germany. From Bremen, and with the support of 14 international offices and more than 30 regional representa- tives, Sikora provides customers with innovative product solutions and service.

enhancement for the production and processing of plastics. “Mr Groß has extensive knowledge, especially in the field of pellets sorting, and possesses the necessary skills for this role at Sikora,” explained Mr Lieder. For more than four decades, Sikora has been a manufacturer and global supplier of innovative measuring,

HILGER Groß has been appointed business development and area sales manager at Sikora AG. In this new role he will be in charge of the plastics business unit at the company. Mr Groß, an experienced manager, will be responsible for the worldwide sale of Sikora’s inspection, sorting and analysis systems for plastic pellets. “We are happy to win an outstanding sales expert in Hilger Groß, who has worked in the plastics market for decades,” said Holger Lieder, sales director at Sikora. “With his experience in compounding and inspection of plastic material, he will spread the benefits of our systems and further develop the plastics area of Sikora,” said Mr Lieder. Mr Groß has previously worked in managing positions in sales and as QM auditor. His focus has been on quality, process optimisation and efficiency

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