Xeikon announced Robert Welford as its new vice president of research and development. He will also join Xeikon’s Leadership Team when he takes on the role on Oct. 1. Welford will run the R&D department, which includes engineering, ink and toner competence centers, print process and the project management office. Welford spent several years in R&D in the automotive industry. He ran programs such as the implementation of BMW diesel engines into LandRover products and Power Train activi...