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Borouge Expands Mechanical Recycling Capacity in Europe

10:32 - Borouge International is expanding its mechanical recycling capacity at its Niedergebra site in Germany and Wildon site in Austria. The projects will add almost 14 kt/y of recycled polyolefin capacity in total. The company says the investments are intended to meet growing European demand for recycled...

Fournier Polymers Appoints Barbara Gonzini to Lead Italian Operations

06:08 - Barbara Gonzini has been appointed Managing Director Italy at Fournier Polymers, taking responsibility for the polymer distributor’s activities in the Italian market. In her new role, she reports directly to Christophe Cario, Managing Director of Fournier Polymers. Fournier Polymers has been part...

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Fraunhofer IAP: Recyclable polymers and bio-based carbon fibres

06:00 - The Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP is presenting developments in plastics designed for recycling, chemical recycling, functional polymers and bio-based carbon fibres at Fakuma 2026. As a new member of TecPart – the German association for technical plastic products – the institute...

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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.

PiovanGroup to Showcase New Drying, Material Handling, Cooling and Process Monitoring Systems

06:00 - PiovanGroup will present an expanded portfolio of auxiliary equipment and process solutions for plastics processing at Fakuma 2026. The group’s exhibit will focus on new technologies for drying, material conveying, gravimetric dosing, industrial cooling and process monitoring, as well as solutions for...

RadiciGroup: New Polyamide and PBT Materials for E-Mobility, Electronics and Medical Technology

06:00 - At Fakuma 2026, RadiciGroup will present its newly integrated organization combining the former High Performance Polymers activities with Domo Engineered Materials (see also plasticker-news dated May 12, 2026). The company will focus on the "Technyl" and "Radilon" product families, which will in future...

Männer: “Performance Line” expanded with valve gate nozzle for side gating

06:00 - Männer is expanding its “Performance Line” hot runner platform with a valve gate nozzle for direct side gating. The new product will be presented at Fakuma 2026 at the “Spectrix” group’s stand in Hall A1, Stand 1208. The platform is designed for injection moulds with medium to high cavity counts. ...

Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics: Automated Bag Emptying

06:00 - Indus Integrated Bulk Logistics B.V., a specialist in systems for the storage, transport and discharge of big bags as well as the handling of bagged materials, will present its “Tunga” 25 kg bag emptying machine at Fakuma 2026. Designed for the automated opening and emptying of 25 kg bags, the system...

Sattler KunststoffWerk Offers Pre-Colored Compounds with Product-Specific Carbon Footprints

06:00 - Sattler KunststoffWerk GmbH supplies pre-colored plastic compounds based on both virgin and secondary raw materials, with a product-specific carbon footprint calculated for each formulation. The company, headquartered in Mühlheim am Main, Germany, develops customized compounds and recycling compounds...

Ferromatik Milacron: Third-Generation All-Electric "E-Series" Makes European Debut

06:00 - Ferromatik Milacron will unveil the third generation of its all-electric "E-Series" in Europe for the first time at Fakuma 2026. The company will showcase the "E180" and "E110" in live applications for the packaging and medical sectors. The new machine generation is designed to deliver higher productivity,...

Werkzeugbau Ruhla: Interchangeable Mold Components Enable Multiple Syringe Variants

06:00 - Werkzeugbau Ruhla has developed an injection mold concept for medical applications that allows selected molding components to be exchanged while major sections of the mold remain in use across several product variants. The approach is particularly suited to syringes with different connector geometries...

Polar-Form Presents "Domino" 2K Mold Concept for Multi-Component Molding Without Rotary Indexing

06:00 - Polar-Form Werkzeugbau GmbH will showcase its "Domino" 2K mold concept at Fakuma 2026 in cooperation with Arburg and Hasco. The system is designed to produce two-color plastic parts without the rotary or indexing movement typically used to transfer parts between the first and second injection stages....

T.EN to engineer new petrochemical complex for Petkim

06.10.2026 - French engineering and technology company Technip Energies (T.EN) has been selected to carry out engineering work for a new petrochemical complex planned by Turkish producer Petkim. The companies announced in late September that they had signed agreements covering the integrated Process Design Package...

EMS-Grivory: High-performance polyamide replaces aluminum in ABS solenoid valve for commercial vehicles

06.10.2026 - EMS-Chemie AG is replacing aluminum with its high-performance polyamide "Grivory HT" in an ABS solenoid valve for commercial vehicles. According to the company, which is presenting the application ahead of Fakuma 2026, the material substitution cuts component weight by 33 percent, reduces the carbon...

Sitraplas: “EN-Light” Gains All-Color UL Listing for Light-Diffusing Polycarbonate Compounds

06.10.2026 - Sitraplas GmbH has added an All-Color UL listing to its “EN-Light” range of light-diffusing polycarbonate compounds for lighting applications. According to the company, the materials meet UL 94 V-0 requirements at wall thicknesses of 1.5 and 3.0 mm. The listing covers multiple color formulations and...

Rowa Masterbatch: Trend Colors for 2027 and Effect Variants

06.10.2026 - Rowa Masterbatch GmbH is presenting its interpretations of the trend colors for 2027 at Fakuma 2026. The company is showcasing the shades and complementary effect variants on sample plaques. The colors were developed in collaboration with effect pigment manufacturer Kuncai, based on the color trends...

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