Die-cutting specialist RotoMetrics and Maxcess, a supplier of products and services for web handling applications, are to merge.

Coming together under the Maxcess International name, the move is said to provide customers with, ‘the most comprehensive product portfolio available.’

It is claimed that the merger will bring about increased technological innovations and value-added Industry 4.0 options, expanded geographical markets, a robust global footprint of manufacturing, sales and service offerings, as well as the broadest end-to-end product offering in the industry for rotary dies and support tooling, guiding, winding, slitting, tension control and precision rolls.

Maxcess CEO Odd Joergenrud said, ‘The merger of these two world-class organisations will further expand our one-stop-shop offering, providing our OEM and end-user customers with the most comprehensive product portfolio available for enhancing their productivity and efficiency.’

Maxcess offers a variety of technologies through the Fife, Tidland, Magpowr, Webex, Valley Roller, Menges Roller and Componex brands. RotoMetrics manufactures precision rotary tooling for the printing and converting industries, used to convert substrates into individual labels and parts, through to customised cutting options. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, RotoMetrics has a footprint on five continents.