SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 24, 2025 – A new study by Ricoh Europe reveals significant disparities in workplace productivity across Europe, with Spain taking the lead and Germany ranking near the bottom. The research underscores the crucial role of modern workplace technology in enabling effective collaboration and driving economic performance.

Spain Outperforms Peers in Workplace Productivity

According to the study conducted by Opinion Matters on behalf of Ricoh Europe, 92% of Spanish employees consider themselves highly productive—placing Spain at the top of the productivity index. In contrast, Germany ranks fifth among the surveyed countries, trailing nearly ten percentage points behind Spain.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - June 18, 2025 - Dentsply Sirona has announced the appointment of Matthew E. Garth as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective May 30, 2025. The company strengthens its executive leadership at a pivotal time in its transformation strategy, bringing on board a finance veteran with nearly 30 years of experience across global corporations.

Mr. Garth most recently served as Chief Financial Officer & Chief Administrative Officer of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, where he played a vital role in stabilizing operations and driving long-term financial planning. His background also includes senior roles at Minerals Technologies Inc. and Alcoa Corporation, making him well-positioned to support Dentsply Sirona's continued strategic and operational evolution.

Bringing Financial Discipline to Strategic Transformation

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - June 18, 2025 - Dentsply Sirona has reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to workplace diversity and equity by renewing its strategic partnership with Women in DSO® through 2025. The move reinforces the company's broader "BEYOND: Taking Action for a Brighter World" sustainability framework and its goal to foster inclusivity across the dental industry.

As a founding member of Women in DSO®, Dentsply Sirona continues to invest in mentorship programs, speaking platforms, and exclusive access to major industry events such as DS World. This renewed alliance highlights the company's sustained efforts to elevate women leaders in dental service organizations and shape a more inclusive industry landscape.

Advancing Diversity in a Changing Industry

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - June 18, 2025 - Dentsply Sirona and High Point University (HPU) have announced a long-term collaboration that marks a significant step forward in the evolution of dental education, pairing cutting-edge technology with an innovative academic model designed to prepare practice-ready dental professionals.

Equipping the Next Generation with Practice-Ready Skills

The partnership, launching in summer 2025, will see Dentsply Sirona provide advanced equipment and digital solutions to HPU's Workman School of Dental Medicine. This includes fully-integrated Intego Treatment Centers, Primescan intraoral scanners, Primemill units, Primeprint 3D printing solutions, and CEREC software-technologies already shaping modern clinical environments.

Through this initiative, students will gain hands-on training in real-world settings, benefiting from:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING - June 18, 2025 - Dentsply Sirona has launched a pioneering CAD/CAM zirconia abutment block that uniquely merges high strength with superior esthetics for implant-based restorations. The CEREC Cercon 4D™ Multidimensional Zirconia Abutment Block debuts alongside the new Calibra® Abutment Resin Cement, delivering a streamlined, high-performance chairside workflow for dental professionals.

Innovative layering for natural-looking implant restorations

Unlike traditional multilayer zirconia blocks built with flat horizontal layers, CEREC Cercon 4D™ uses a proprietary 3-dimensional layering process. Its dome-shaped dentin core contains increased opacity and pigment, surrounded by a more translucent enamel layer-closely mimicking the natural composition of teeth. The result is an esthetic solution that effectively masks TiBases and integrates seamlessly with VITA® 1 shade matching.

The block offers:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 18, 2025 – BekaertDeslee has officially introduced DREAM, a digital innovation platform designed to revolutionize the way mattresses are visualized, customized, and brought to market. Built for manufacturers and retailers seeking operational efficiency and market responsiveness, DREAM aligns with key industry shifts toward personalization, digital production, and sustainable development.

Real-Time Customization Meets Strategic Agility

DREAM is not just a simulation tool—it functions as a fully integrated digital development environment, offering real-time 3D design, configuration, and control over every element of mattress aesthetics. Through DREAM’s embedded digital printing and modeling capabilities, manufacturers can rapidly generate visual mock-ups and preview new collections without relying on physical samples.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 18, 2025 – BekaertDeslee has unveiled its new BALANCE collection, a visionary textile range designed to support today’s wellness-oriented lifestyles and sleep health. The global specialist in mattress fabrics introduces this solution to meet the rising demand for performance-driven, sustainable sleep technologies, setting a new benchmark for textile innovation across the sleep products industry.

Integrating Science, Style, and Sustainability

The BALANCE collection responds to a fundamental market need: aligning textile performance with consumers’ emotional and physiological wellness goals. The collection emphasizes materials and design strategies that nurture a healthy mind-body equilibrium, while also incorporating eco-friendly principles that reflect growing ESG priorities in the bedding sector.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 18, 2025 – METAMO Industries will present its forward-thinking group exhibition Digital G-O-D from June 20 to June 29, 2025, at Vrij Paleis in Amsterdam. Supported by digital print technology leader Mimaki Europe, the exhibition brings together 20 urban artists whose works reflect a powerful synthesis of cutting-edge printing techniques and socially engaged storytelling.

Where Art, Technology, and Collaboration Intersect

Following its 2020 debut at UltraSuperNew Gallery in Singapore, Digital G-O-D enters its second edition with a continued commitment to engaging local communities and exploring connections through contemporary art and technology. The lineup features a global roster including ANTZ (SG), Collin van der Sluijs (NL), Frankey (NL), Mossy Giant (NL), and Zedz (NL), among others.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 18, 2025 – The KHS Group is set to present a broad portfolio of forward-looking technologies, digital tools, and system innovations at drinktec 2025, emphasizing its holistic approach to beverage production line efficiency. With targeted solutions for PET, glass, and cans, KHS underlines its strategic direction toward integrated systems, resource savings, and performance-oriented customer services.

Line Efficiency Elevated through Digitalization and Coaching

KHS will highlight its comprehensive line management and digital services, including established and enhanced solutions such as Innoline Basic Line Monitoring, Innoline Flex Control, and the KHS ConnectApp Guide. These offerings are part of a broader connectivity suite that includes cloud integration and secure OT network architectures for real-time access.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – June 18, 2025 – KHS GmbH, a global systems provider for the filling and packaging industry, has significantly expanded its 2024 sustainability report, aligning more closely with evolving EU regulatory frameworks. The publication marks a strategic advance in KHS’s commitment to transparent, measurable ESG performance and a broader push toward climate-neutral operations.

Structured to Meet CSRD and ESRS Requirements

The updated voluntary report reflects KHS’s growing harmonization with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). By publishing a significantly higher number of non-financial KPIs, KHS strengthens its role in the Salzgitter Group’s corporate responsibility ecosystem.