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Germany: Vecoplan has appointed Ralf Guckert as its CEO. He succeeds Werner Berens in the role, who has resigned for personal reasons.

Guckert has been the Chief Operation Officer of MAX Automation, the parent company of Vecoplan, since 2021. Earlier in his career he worked as Head of Business Support Systems at Ericsson. This was followed by Chief Technology Officer roles at Orga Systems and Redknee and then a stint as the managing director of Günther Holding. Guckert holds a PhD in Physics from the Los Alamos National Laboratory.