{"id":12923,"date":"2018-06-26T06:44:17","date_gmt":"2018-06-26T04:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=12923"},"modified":"2020-08-21T16:23:42","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T14:23:42","slug":"hugo-beck-deceased-at-the-age-of-91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/hugo-beck-im-alter-von-91-jahren-verstorben\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugo Beck passes away at the age of 91"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hugo Beck, founder and senior partner of Hugo Beck Maschinenbau GmbH &amp; Co. KG from Dettingen\/Ems, passed away in May 2018. He was 91 years old.<\/p>\n<p>In 1955 <strong>Hugo Beck<\/strong> founded his company and has since developed it into a globally active medium-sized enterprise. Today, the company describes itself as a leading manufacturer of horizontal <strong>Flowpack, film packaging and print finishing machines<\/strong> in the performance range of 3,000 to 18,000 cycles per hour.<\/p>\n<p>Since the 1960s, Hugo Beck has focussed on <strong>Customised special machines<\/strong>. Soon afterwards, the manufacturer specialised in horizontal film packaging systems. In 1976 the <strong>first fully automatic horizontal flow-wrapping machine<\/strong> was launched on the market.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-3142591501\"><div id=\"packa-1302557189\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>In 1992, Hugo Beck left the company as Managing Director and continued to accompany it for many years as Managing Director. <strong>Chairman of the Advisory Board<\/strong>. Hugo Beck Maschinenbau is still in the hands of the second generation of the founding family.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hugo Beck, founder and senior partner of Hugo Beck Maschinenbau GmbH &amp; Co. KG, passed away in May 2018. 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