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motan: Equipment for Dosing, Mixing, Conveying and Drying – Standardized Solutions under the "swift" Brand

09.10.2026 - The motan group will present systems for material handling in plastics processing at Fakuma 2026. The focus of its trade fair presence will be on equipment for dosing, mixing, conveying and drying plastic raw materials, as well as standardized material handling solutions under the "swift" product brand....

Plast 2029: Italian Plastics Trade Fair Returns to Spring

09.10.2026 - Trade fair organizer Promaplast has announced the dates for the 21st edition of the international trade fair "Plast". The event will take place from May 15 to 18, 2029, at the Fiera Milano exhibition center in Rho near Milan, Italy. The trade fair will thus return to its spring schedule. Opening hours...

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Breites Portfolio aus einer Hand

Engineering plastics, polyolefins, thermoplastic elastomers, compounds, functionalized polymers and sustainable materials for healthcare, packaging, mobility and other applications. Visit Ultrapolymers at Fakuma 2026 in Hall A5, Booth 5211.

Arburg: 25 Years of Sales Partnership with Maqtec in Latin America

09.10.2026 - Injection molding machine manufacturer Arburg has been working with Colombian machinery distributor Maqtec for 25 years. Based in Bogotá, the sales partner represents Arburg exclusively in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Honduras, Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Panama. The anniversary...

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More than 35 years experience in recyclates!

At Fakuma, TechnoCompound is highlighting its commitment to sustainable plastics. The company is focusing on material developments for electrical and electronic components, with topics including electromagnetic shielding, electrical insulation and flame retardancy.

VDWF: AI assistant "ExpoPilot" connects visitors with exhibitors at the joint stand

09.10.2026 - The German Association of Tool and Mould Makers (VDWF) is introducing its AI-powered assistant "ExpoPilot" for the first time at Fakuma 2026. The browser-based application helps trade fair visitors find suitable exhibitors at the association’s joint stand. Exhibitors include toolmakers, contract manufacturers,...

Wittmann: New generation of temperature control units with higher cooling capacity and simplified maintenance

09.10.2026 - The Wittmann Group is presenting the new generation of its "Tempro plus 90" temperature control units at Fakuma 2026. The non-pressurised units are designed for applications at temperatures up to 90°C. According to the manufacturer, the "Tempro plus" range provides temperature control with tolerances...

FKuR Kunststoff: Focus on Bio-Based Compounds and Recyclates

09.10.2026 - At Fakuma 2026, FKuR Kunststoff GmbH will present bio-based plastic compounds, plastic recyclates and combinations of both material groups. The focus will be on materials suitable for various processing methods, as well as the requirements of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) regarding...

Hellweg Maschinenbau: “Smart Cut Guard” expands condition monitoring for granulators

09.10.2026 - Hellweg Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG will present its new “Smart Cut Guard” module at Fakuma 2026. The optional extension for the “Smart Control” control system uses a sensor to record vibrations in the granulator and analyze changes in vibration behavior. This is designed to detect worn blades or damaged...

Leistritz: New Feeding Aid Increases Throughput of Polyolefin Fluff Sixfold

09.10.2026 - Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH has developed a feeding aid for processing plastics with low bulk densities. In trials using polyolefin fluff on a "ZSE 50 Maxx" twin-screw extruder, the device, known as "LEH", increased material throughput from 40 to 240 kg/h, according to the company. The technology...

Genesis Polymers Europe + Velogy: Closer integration of sales and European PP and PE production

09.10.2026 - Genesis Polymers Europe and Velogy will make their first joint appearance at Fakuma 2026. The companies will present their collaboration in Hall B2, Booth 2310. The partnership combines Velogy's European production of polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) with sales, logistics, and technical and...

LaMa Recycling: Recycling of SAP-Containing Plastic Composites on an Industrial Scale

09.10.2026 - LaMa Recycling GmbH, based in Würzburg, Germany, has developed a mechanical recycling process for plastic construction products containing superabsorbent polymers (SAP). According to the company, the process enables composite materials that have previously been difficult to recycle to be converted into...

BYK: New Heat Stabilizers for Polyamides

09.10.2026 - BYK is presenting the new heat stabilizers "BYK-MAX HS 4316" and "BYK-MAX HS 4317" at Fakuma 2026. The two additives are making their official trade fair debut and expand the portfolio for the long-term thermal stabilization of polyamide compounds. The focus is on applications in electric mobility,...

ClickPlastics Expands Portfolio with Continuously Produced Mass ABS

09.10.2026 - ClickPlastics AG has expanded its range of engineering plastics to include mass ABS produced by long-standing Asian partners. The acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer (ABS) is manufactured using a continuous mass polymerization process. According to the company, the material is now part of its...

Arburg: Standalone robots with their own control system

09.10.2026 - At Fakuma 2026, Arburg is presenting robotic systems as standalone solutions for the first time, allowing them to be used independently of an injection moulding machine. The range includes linear robots from the "Multilift Select" series as well as Yaskawa SCARA and six-axis robots in the "Powered by...

TecPart: Joint Stand with 23 Exhibitors – Live Demonstration of Recycled Plastics in Injection Moulding

09.10.2026 - At Fakuma 2026, TecPart – Verband Technische Kunststoff-Produkte e.V. will once again organise a joint stand for companies from the plastics processing industry and related sectors. According to the association's latest figures, 23 co-exhibitors will share approximately 300 m² of exhibition space in...

Spectrix: Seven-Stage Process Chain for Injection Molding Projects

09.10.2026 - At Fakuma 2026, Spectrix will showcase an end-to-end approach to injection molding using a medical technology application. The demonstration is designed to illustrate how the group combines expertise from early-stage product development through series production and lifecycle support. At the center...

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