Biography:

With 20 years at IPCO, Michael Tobiasz brings deep experience across roles to his current position as Brand Manager, Composites Division. His focus on market development and industry education around continuous production processes - including ThermoPress double belt presses and ScatterPro precision scattering technologies - helping manufacturers scale high quality. circular economy related composite products. Michael is an active industry voice in composite trade associations and award and conference initiatives for IPCO in North America and Europe.

About IPCO:

IPCO is a world-leading manufacturer of steel belts and industrial processing technologies, serving customers across markets as diverse as wood-based panels, petrochemicals, food, automotive, pharmaceuticals and composites.  The company has annual sales in the region of €200 million, employs more than 700 people and serves its global customer base through a network sales and service teams present in 25 countries. IPCO owned by FAM AB, part of the Wallenberg group.  The company’s steel belts are used across a range of industrial processes including the manufacture of board products, conveyors used in industrial bake ovens, and casting lines for the production of high-quality films.  IPCO is also a leading manufacturer of cooling and granulation systems for chemicals, food products, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. The portfolio also features presses for high performance composite materials and chocolate forming systems.