MAAG Group, a manufacturer of processing systems for the plastics industry, will present new solutions for polymer processing at this year’s Fakuma in Friedrichshafen, Germany. From October 12 to 16, 2026, the company will showcase exhibits aimed at higher process reliability, energy savings, and flexibility in Hall A6, Booth 6202.
New extrex⁶ EC Gear Pump for Rigid PVC Extrusion
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Stable web guidance, crease-free material webs and consistent quality are key factors in modern film extrusion. This is why Polish film manufacturer Bogucki Folie relies on Mink web spreader rollers in its production lines.
Bogucki Folie sp. z o.o., based in Jatne near Warsaw, is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of polyethylene films. What began as a family business in 1983 has developed…
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High-performance PVD coatings help manufacturers move toward more sustainable food packaging film and plastics production.
Additives such as PFAS improve melt flow, stabilize plastics processing and help ensure consistent product quality. Due to environmental and health concerns, however, manufacturers increasingly need to modify their formulations. PFAS-free PVD coatings from Oerlikon Balzers…
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Precision cutting is a decisive factor in extrusion and converting processes. With the ENGEL blade holder portfolio, SOMATEC Sondermaschinen GmbH is expanding its range of solutions for reliable, precise and application-specific web cutting.
Based in Hamelin, Germany, SOMATEC is well known for customised winding, rewinding and automation technology.
With the integration of ENGEL cutting…
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PiovanGroup will participate in the 30th Fakuma international trade show for plastics processing, taking place October 12–16, 2026, at Messe Friedrichshafen, Germany. The Group will exhibit in Hall A3, Booth 3102, where its Piovan, Piovan Fdm, Pelletron, and Thermal Care brands will showcase an integrated portfolio covering conveying, dedusting, drying, dosing, quality control, industrial cooling,…
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Achberg is expanding its product portfolio with a new roller-container series featuring enhanced functionality, specifically designed to meet the requirements of modern plastics processing operations. The solution combines several key functions within a single system while significantly reducing the effort required to integrate it into existing control systems.
In day-to-day industrial operation,…
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Rigid PVC (PVC-U) is the standard material for producing films used in the thermoforming of pharmaceutical blister packs and technical packaging. Its combination of rigidity, transparency, dimensional stability and cost-effectiveness makes it the preferred choice, but processing it requires highly specialized expertise.
“PVC is probably one of the most challenging polymers to extrude,” explains…
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What visitors can expect at the interpack Spotlight Forum 2026
Around 75 presentations, sessions and panel discussions: The Spotlight Forum at interpack 2026 brings together key debates on regulation, resource efficiency, automation and securing skilled labour. International experts from industry,…
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