Extrusion International 3-2026

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry News 8
Calendar 8
Once again, Fakuma Makes a Strong Statement on Career Opportunities in the Plastics Industry 8
Advanced Recycling Conference 2026 9
wire & Tube 2026 – An Industry Ready for the Future 9
New Sales Manager Named 10
Women in Plastics Italy – 2026 Annual Assembly Marks Growth, new Appointments, and an Expanding International Outlook 10
Two Different Speed for 2025 and Many Clouds on the Horizon 12
Support for Voluntary Sustainability Report 13
Global Management Team Strengthened 14
New Strategic Direction 15
New Packaging Solutions for Thermoforming Systems 16
Spin-Off: Sensors and Measurement Technology Division to Become an Independent Company 17
Moretto in Motion – Experience, Learn, Innovate 18
Plastics Division with Spare Parts for Underwater Pelletizing Expanded 18
Measuring Moisture in Bulk Solids 20
Reduction in Material Usage for Plastic Packaging 21
DURACON® POM is Adopted for Ground-Breaking Crawler Transport System 22
Reciprocating Head for Medical Tubing Introduced 23
Measurement and Inspection Technology 24
Technology Partnership fort he Spanish Market Started 24
Measurment Technology 26
Introducing New AI-Driven SIMAC® Surface Testing System 26
Extrusion Technologies 27
Polyketone Pipe Extrusion 27
Extrusion Tooling 29
Getting the Most from Your Extrusion Tooling 29
Blown Film 32
Smart Solutions for High Productivity 32
Periphery, Pipe Extrusion 33
Advanced Calibration Technology for Plastic Pipe Extrusion 33
Compounding 34
More Quality, Less Energy – Eccentric Pelletizer EGR Optimized 34
Extrusion Technologies 35
New Dimension in Extrusion Technology 35
Extrusion Technology 36
Misunderstood Technology – Why Many PVC Extruders Fail to Unlock the Full Potential of Twin-Screw Extrusion 36
Corona Treatment – Interview 38
Building on a Legend 38
Recycling 39
Retrofit Solutions for Recycling as Virgin Material Prices Increase 40
European Expertise for High-Quality Plastics Recycling 41
Turning Waste into Raw Materials – Recycling Diapers Instead of Burning Them 42
Food Contact Approval for Recycled Films Obtained 43
Next-Generation AI Platform Launched and GAINnextTM Ecosystem Expanded 44
Successful 2025 Results – Over 37,000 Tonnes of Agricultural Plastics Recycled 46
Producing High-Quality Regranulate Efficiently 47

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