Airlaid equipment specialist Dan-Web Forming International A/S has appointed Richard Knowlson vice president, Americas. According to Kurt Sørensen, COO of Dan-Web Forming International, “Mr. Knowlson has more than 20 years of experience in the airlaid and hygiene industries, and he will be an essential member of our new management team.” In his new role, Mr. Knowlson will be responsible for sales and marketing activities in the Americas and will be a member of the company’s Global Management Team.