In June 2018, the load securing of transport packaging was newly regulated.

The EU Directive requires every cargo to be tested and certified for its cargo stability. In addition, the Directive transfers liability from carriers to manufacturers to avoid shipping non-certified, accident-causing cargoes.

First of all, the provision - as the only specified standard - includes certified test results according to the 40509 standard of the non-profit organization EUMOS (European Safe Logistics Association).

The EUMOS standard stipulates…

Two teams of the MSK Running Team successfully participated at relay Niederrhein Triathlon in Wissel on the 1st of July. Approximately 600 athletes participated in the event. The MSK teams had to swim 500 m, to cycle 20 km and to run 5 km. The two teams successfully reached the 2nd and the 26th place.

We congratulate to this athletic achievement.

We are a family-run business which produces high-performance packaging systems. Our headquarters are in Kleve, Germany, a university town along the Rhine River near the German/Netherlands border that offers numerous recreational activities. The head office of the MSK Covertech Group in Kleve is where the executive management and the following departments are located: e.g. controlling, construction, HR, IT, marketing, sales, project management, production, PLC programming, purchasing, sales and service. To support our teams in…

At Drinktec 2017 in Munich, visitors from the beverage and liquid food industry found new pallet packaging solutions on the MSK exhibition stand. The visitors' interest focussed particularly on new packaging systems for so-called display pallets, often in ¼-pallet format. Display pallets demand powerful conveying and packaging systems, as these are usually top-heavy, owing to the display construction and because of their small dimensions, allow no or very little composite stacking. With an ever increasing range and trend…

This year, the mechanical engineering company MSK Verpackungs-Systeme GmbH in Kleve celebrates its 40th anniversary with invited guests from business and politics as well as an open day for all interested people of the region. Factory tours with machine demonstrations give an insight into the way that we work as well as the products of the internationally active company. Visitors will be given the chance to ask about career opportunities and career perspectives at MSK. Entertainment will be provided with a varied program…

Headstart in Technology at the cold end - the new flexibility with MSK

With innovations like a versatile bottle alignment station, a new shrink packaging technology with the potential for saving up to 40% of energy as well as the latest version of the MSK software EMSY the MSK Covertech Group raises the bar at the Glasstec 2014, world's biggest exhibition for the glass industry.

At the Glasstec MSK presented a new generation of the MSK bottles alignment station  as a true headstart in technology, besides improvements in bottle…