Mark Andy has announced organizational changes designed to align resources with current market conditions while enhancing the company’s ability to serve customers across the Americas.

“Our goal is to ensure that Mark Andy remains agile and customer-focused, even in a challenging market environment,” comments Duane Pekar, president and CEO of Mark Andy. “While our industry has certainly been impacted by market uncertainty and a cautious capital investment environment, we remain bullish and are laser-focused on proactively streamlining operations to maximize efficiencies and meet customers’ needs.”

The operational adjustments include a reduction of approximately 5% of the company’s North American workforce. Mark Andy implemented these changes with careful consideration to preserve core capabilities; retain skilled service, engineering, and manufacturing expertise; and maintain the company’s ability to deliver on customer commitments.

Plus, Henkel now is now offering Technomelt EM 335 RE, an adhesive tailored to the needs of modern recycling processes. It is alkali-dispersible and can be removed by up to 98%. The adhesive residue is separated from the material stream along with the label residue. Technomelt EM 335 RE impresses not only with its recycling capabilities but also with its high performance. 

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