Founded in 1975 by Reiner Hannen, the MSK Covertech Group is celebrating its 50th anniversary. For years, this international mechanical engineering company – headquartered in Kleve, Germany, with international locations in Hungary, the United States, France, and China – has been expanding. The family-owned business, which employs approximately 600 people, has been led by Christina and Linda Hannen as Managing Partners since 2013.

50 Years of high-tech packaging machinery manufacturing
For 50 years, MSK has been shaping the…

Automatic pallet strapping has become the standard in packaging across many manufacturing industries. But did you know that debanding can also be automated? If you regularly handle strapped pallets, this solution could transform your operations.
The MSK Destraptech is an innovative automatic debander, offering a safe, fast, and efficient solution for automatically removing strapping from pallets, regardless of their size or contents.

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At an American customer specialized in the supply of refractories products and services, a second MSK tailor-made complete system has been installed from the cooling area to the warehouse. Keep on reading to discover which equipment it includes.

The business relationship between this customer and MSK started five years ago when MSK Covertech Inc based in Acworth (GA), helped the company automatizing their plant in Michigan. Thanks to tailor-made engineering, a complete automatic system has been built for the plant, going beyond…

They return every year, and have been doing so for many years: A pair of oystercatchers have made the roof of the MSK company in Kleve their annual breeding ground and adopted home for their offspring. Their typical, loud call accompanies the staff of the mechanical engineering company from late spring through to summer. This year, three chicks have hatched on the MSK roofs. Many years ago, company founder Reiner Hannen made sure that a fence around the roof protected the youngsters on their discovery tours to prevent them from…

This year's MSK Children's Spring Festival took place in glorious sunshine on Saturday, March 29. Many of our employees' families took part and were also involved in various activities themselves. There were craft activities for the children, a baking activity in MSK's own restaurant, a photo activity and glitter tattoos. There were also exciting activities outside, such as the egg race, a go-kart course, a soccer match and much more. Traditionally, the festival ended with a Punch and Judy show performed by MSK employees, which…