Article3 min read Aug 21, 2025Geo. M. Martin Company Announces Leadership TransitionGeo. M. Martin Company Announces Leadership TransitionGeo. M. Martin Company, a global leader in material handling solutions for the corrugated industry, has announced a strategic leadership transition that marks an important step in the company’s evolution as it approaches its 100th anniversary.
Article1 min read May 22, 2025Marko Tulokas Appointed President and CEO of KonecranesKonecranes has appointed Marko Tulokas (b. 1972) as its new President and CEO as of June 1, 2025. He succeeds Konecranes’ current President and CEO Anders Svensson who will leave the company on July 19, 2025, as announced earlier. From the beginning of June until his departure, Anders Svensson will act as an advisor to ensure a smooth transition.
Article2 min read Mar 27, 2025Alliance Machine Systems International set to Acquire Systec Conveyors and AutomatanAlliance Machine Systems International, a global leader in the manufacturing of automated paperboard packaging equipment for the production of corrugated boxes, is set to acquire Systec Corporation and Automatan, LLC. This strategic alignment will enhance production efficiency and quality of paperboard packaging automation and material handling solutions for the corrugated and folding carton industries.
Article1 min read Feb 27, 2025Robert (Bob) Morgan, Former Geo. M. Martin President, Passes at 72Robert “Bob” Morgan, former President of the Geo. M. Martin Company and a respected leader in the corrugated packaging industry, passed away peacefully at his home in Benicia, California on February 8, 2025. He was 72.
Article1 min read Jan 9, 2025Schlumpf Joins Double E Group in Name, Solidifying Longstanding PartnershipSchlumpf, a renowned provider of material handling solutions, is pleased to announce that it will now operate under the Double E Group name, officially aligning with its parent company. For Schlumpf, long a member of the Double E Group family, this rebranding represents a natural evolution, reinforcing Double E Group’s strategic commitment to integrated operations and a strengthened market presence to benefit our customers.