Dr Frank Schaum takes overall responsibility for post-press equipment at Heidelberg

Heidelberg has extend the remit of Dr Frank Schaum, who now has overall responsibility for post-press equipment at the German manufacturer.

Dr Frank Schaum now has overall responsibility for both Postpress Commercial and Postpress Packaging at Heidelberg

Schaum now has overall responsibility for both Postpress Commercial – i.e. folding and cutting – and Postpress Packaging.

Heidelberg recently detailed new products in its Postpress Packaging portfolio, as well as an event at the end of 2014 that attracted more than 200 visitors from Africa, Europe, South America, China, India, Korea, Russia and the Middle East to its Wiesloch-Walldorf plant to see these new products in action.

Speaking about the event, Schaum said: ‘The new Postpress Packaging products were extremely well received by customers and we were able to demonstrate efficient folding carton production, including the accompanying service offerings,’ adding that, ‘in the medium term, we are going to continue to expand the product portfolio in die cutting and folding carton gluing machines.’