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In 1981, company founder Wilfried Tappe started manufacturing aluminum rollers in a small garage in the heart of Herford. Today, in 2026, INOMETA GmbH looks back on a proud 45 years.

In the current PRO Flexconvert Showcase 2026/27, INOMETA presents its developments in the field of high-performance roller solutions. Featured are ultra-lightweight rollers made of aluminium and CFRP, digital systems for process integration, and energy-efficient roller concepts.

The Battery Show Europe – Europe’s leading trade fair for battery technology – is just around the corner and will take place in Stuttgart from June 9 to 11, 2026. As a long-standing innovation partner to industry, INOMETA presents advanced solutions for the production of next-generation energy storage systems.

From February 5 to 10, 2026, PLASTINDIA 2026, one of the world’s largest trade fairs for the plastics industry, will take place at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Center in New Delhi.

From January 28 to 30, 2026, CONVERTECH will open its doors in Tokyo – one of the most important international trade fairs for converting technologies, functional materials, and process innovations.

We recently welcomed the DFTA Flexodruck Fachverband e. V. (German Flexographic Printing Association) to INOMETA in Herford for an inspiring visit. The focus was on current trends and developments in the printing and packaging industry – from sustainable materials and innovative manufacturing technologies to efficiency improvements in modern printing machines.

On September 22 and October 7, INOMETA once again opened its doors for this year’s Partner Days and welcomed numerous international partners and customers to Herford.

With the launch of the Smart Factory in 2025, INOMETA has set another milestone in the development and manufacture of technically sophisticated rollers. The new production environment stands for maximum precision, consistent automation, and maximum efficiency—and marks the next big step in roller manufacturing.