Thanks to a tool made by ITM Kampen-employees, people with an intellectual disability can make nail clips in a safer and more sustainable way. This activity is being done at an adult daycare centre of the Dutch caretaking company Adullam. The project came to attention of the ITM engineers via the personal relatio…
With the official activation of Elestor's hydrogen bromide flow battery, our group of companies has taken its first steps to expand its smart grid in Kampen with a sustainable and cost-effective electricity storage technology. It enables the machine builder to take an important step in fully self-generating the e…
KAMPEN/SANTIAGO, FEBRUARI 12, 2018 – With the start of tooling division PMP Dominicana, ITM offers high quality, precision machine parts to companies in Latin America. Chairman of the board of ITM, Arend van der Sluis, has opened the factory on February 8, in the presence of ITM employees in the Dominican Republi…
ITM Poland is pleased to announce that at the recent 24th edition of the Business Center Club competition held in Poland, ITM Poland was awarded the Diamond for the Golden Statuette of the Polish Business Leader. The awards ceremony was held on January 27, and the Gala ceremony was attended by over 2,000 particip…
With the acquisition of RNT Machinery S.A. the group of companies ITM is part of, is expanding its activities in the Dominican Republic. Together with existing group-company GTS/SCM, ITM can now offer a full-service operation based in Dominican Republic to the cigar industry globally. Pouchpacker for cigars ITM c…
A new simulation tool will soon provide the ability to predict in the early design stage, what a PVOH pouch will look like after production. Our partner company Tricas is developing a CAD-tool which can accurately foresee how the PVOH-material will stretch and form itself during production of the pouches. This en…
EME-Engel is proud it has been nominated for the Cross-Over Innovation Challenge 2017. Innovation centre Kennispoort Regio Zwolle noticed how the ITMGroup companies TDC, EME-Engel and Tricas are bundling their knowledge and capabilities to become world leader in the detergents industry. EME-Engel is congratulatin…
On the first day of InnoEnergy’s annual event, The Business Booster, Elestor BV signed an agreement with ITMGroup to jointly enter a scale-up program of Elestor’s HBr Flow Battery. Initially another GEN2 pilot system will be installed, followed by a number of expansion steps of 50 kW each, to build a storage syst…
In September 2017 a new edition of the Keep-caps-from-kids campaign was launched. This pan-European campaign is an initiative by the International Association for Soaps, Detergents and Maintenance Products (AISE). To support this goal, EME-Engel and Tricas have come up with practical solutions to improve child sa…
In the fall of 2017 EME-Engel organized, with its partner companies of the ITMGroup, the event Detergents of the Future. During the two weeks of the event, a lot of detergent producers visited us in Kampen. They got an impression of our machinery and the ways we can support by developing new water soluble pouches…
A new trend in the packaging-industry is multi-compartment PVOH (Polyvinyl alcohol) applied in the detergents market. The possibility to combine fluids with powder or gel, creates new marketing and product development opportunities. It is no longer necessary to choose between liquid of powder pods. Our machine pl…
The age of the plastic straw is now coming to an end. With European legislation outlawing the use of single-use plastic across the continent by the end of 2021, it’s time for businesses to find an alternative. Enter paper straws, the most popular alternative to plastic. Created from a regenerative, compostable so…
