Extrusion International 4-2026-USA

4 Extrusion International 4/2026 CONTENTS Firms in this issue 6 Imprint 7 Industry News 8 Calendar 8 K 2028 Advisory Board begins Preparations for the World’s Leading Trade Fair 8 Early Summer Date and New Runtime 9 INNO-Pouch 2026 – Europe’s Pouch Summit in Barcelona 9 NPE2027 Builds Momentum as West Hall Sells Out 10 New Website 11 Pipe Conference – PPXXIII 11 PLAST 2026 – An Edition Beyond Expactations 12 PLASTPOL 2026 – The Plastics Industry Once Again Convened in the Heart of Europe 13 New Of ce in China Opened 14 Expoquimia and Equiplast close a Solid Edition as Key Industry Meeting Point 15 2025 Year-End Results for the Plastics and Rubber Machinery Industry 16 Presence in North America Strengthened 17 Acquisition 18 Setting the Course for the Future 18 Global Footprint Secures the Industry’s Future Role 19 Extended Warranty Up To 5 Years 20 Lab Capabilities Expanded 20 Latest Advances in Stretch Film Production 21 Turnkey Solutions for Powder and Bulk Material Processing 22 New WARP 125 Radar Measurement System Launched 23 Pilot-Scale Extrusion with Lab-Level Insight 23 Eliminating Downtime and Boosting Film Quality with Continuous Melt Filtration 24 50 Anniversary Celebrated – From a Family-Owned Business to a Leader in Flexible Polyethylene Packaging 26 New Testing Method Developed 27 Industry News USA 28 SPE’s Microplastic Forum 28 Call for 2026 Vinyl Week Presentations 28 Sustainability Report Highlights Role in Electri cation, Circular Economy 29 Hearing on Recycling Bills to Boost American Manufacturing and Jobs Commended 29 100 Years of Manufacturing Excellence in Switzerland Celebrated 30 Circular Carbon Black Production Launched in China 30 New Board of Directors Announced 31 Statement on USMCA Negotiations 31 CHINAPLAS 2026 32 An Interview with Denny Huang, President Everplast Machinery Co. Ltd. 33 An Interview with Anthony Michael Caprioli, CEO of Macchi 34 An Interview with Rajoo’s Territory Sales Manager, Jaldeep Cholera 34 Film Extrusion FlexiPET – Redesigned Demo Line for PET Thermoforming Sheet 35 Pelletizing Maximum Process Stability and Pellet Quality for Next-Generation Production 36 Extrusion Technology, Recycling Extruder and EcoFresh Silo Degassing for Food-Safe Recompounds 38 Blown Film Extrusion Trials for Optimal Product Solutions – Test Centre for Blown Film Production Modernised 39 Extrusion Technology – Case Study The Strength of PVC Pipeheads 40 Extrusion Technology Signi cantly Reduced Strap Breaks in Strapping Production 43 Measurement Technology – Case Study Ef cient Quality Control for Extrusion Line 44 Recycling 45 Second-Hand Recycling Machines Gain Importance 46 Plastics Recycling Award Europe 2026 47 Investment in Liquid State Polydoncensation (LSP) Technology 48 Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2026 – Winners Revealed 49 Partnership for Advanced High-Quality PCR Recycling in India 50