Engineered for tomorrow – steel belts and service for the WBP industry

September 25-26 | Instanbul

Press release: IPCO at Intermob 2025 | Hall 7 Stand 723

IPCO, a global leader in manufacturing steel press belts for the wood-based panel (WBP) industry, will use Intermob 2025 to showcase its extensive engineering expertise and customer-focused service offerings. IPCO supplies major press OEMs and end users worldwide, with a history dating back to 1901, including milestones such as the world’s first steel belt and the longest press belt ever produced at 183.5 metres.

New development for enhanced efficiency

Innovation remains a key focus, and IPCO has recently launching its ProRelease release agent delivery system. Specifically designed for the WBP industry, this system applies release agents with exceptional precision, reducing consumption by up to 90%, according to one company involved in trials. Benefits include premium-quality boards, increased productivity, a reduced environmental footprint, and a cleaner work environment.

IPCO’s will also have details of cutting-edge repair and maintenance technologies, including the Shotpeener Pro, which flattens deformed steel belts, and the QuickDisc Plus 500, a portable tool for replacing damaged belt sections.

Global service with local expertise

IPCO’s commitment to service excellence is reflected in its locally-based teams, equipped with the skills and state-of-the-art tools necessary to perform services ranging from belt installation and equipment inspections to repairs and routine maintenance.

For more complex challenges, IPCO’s Press Priority Team, a specialist group, offers immediate worldwide support. Additionally, IPCO empowers customers through in-house training programs, enabling them to handle onsite maintenance and ensure optimal steel belt care