International USA版 2026年2号

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Inline Defect Detection for Optimal Quality Control in Film Extrusion

SBI Mechatronik (SBI), known for its comprehensive portfolio of inline thickness measurement devices, has expanded its product range with state-of-the-art image processing systems (WIS 1000), characterized by their flexibility and ability to adapt to individual customer requirements.

High Performance Film – Coreless Production

As an established market and technology leader in stretch wrap film lines, SML offers production lines for all types of stretch film application. One of SML’s most successful lines, the MiniCast, will be shown in operation at the Plast 2026 trade show.

Real-Time Measurement Reduces Scrap in Plastic Profiles

A new measurement technology reduces scrap in fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) profiles and enables cost-effective process control for small and mediumsized enterprises. Researchers developed the system in the PulLoop project led by the Fraunhofer AZOM.

CONTENTS:

Firms in this issue 6
Imprint 7
Industry News 8
Calendar 8
Fakuma Story – Plastics meet Personality 8
New Consulting Service for Companies in the Plastics Industry Launched 9
New Company Portfolio 9
New Leadership for the VDMA Plastics and Rubber Machinery 10
Film Manufacturing Processes – Influence on Film Properties 11
New Engineering Office 12
Pioneer of the First Hour Steps Down After More Than 30 Years Management 12
New State-of-the-Art European Operations Hub 13
Expansion – Custom Mould Capability with 16th Tool Commissioned 14
Spiderless Pipe Die for Extrusion Introduced 14
Market Study: Plastic Pipes 15
New Continuous Loss-in-Weight Feeder Launched 16
German Institute Offers Comprehensive Support in the Field of Thermosets 16
New PLASTRON® LFT Grades with Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Content 18
Lab Capabilities Expanded 18
Greater Safety for Sustainable Plastics 19
Skilled Workforce for India’s Plastic Recycling Industry 20
20th Anniversary – From a Visionary Idea to Complete Solutions for Plastics Recycling 20
Industry News USA 22
Advanced Pyrolysis Oil Upgrading Technology for Circular Plastics 22
Platinum Sustainability Rating from EcoVadis Earned 23
Presentation at GreenTech Americas with a Focus on Greenhouse Film 23
Biodegradable Multilayer Polymer Films for Sustainable Packaging Developed 24
New Game-Changing Technology for Lightweight HDPE Bottles 25
Silver EcoVadis Rating Earned 25
Measurement and Inspection Technology 26
ProfilControl 7 PlastX – Pinpoint Measuring Technology for Standard Applications in Plastic Extrusion 26
Film Extrusion, Quality Control 28
Inline Defect Detection for Optimal Quality Control in Film Extrusion 28
Measurement Technology 30
QC Off-Line Measuring Devices for Precision Quality Control 30
Film Extrusion 31
High Performance Film – Coreless Production 31
Pipe Extrusion, Extrusion Tooling 32
Status Report and Outlook of Pipeheads for Polyolefines (Part 2) 32
Cable Manufacturing 36
Fast Extrusion for Fast Communication 36
Measurement Technology, Pipe Extrusion – From the Research 40
Real-Time Measurement Reduces Scrap in Plastic Profiles 40
Measuring Technology – Case Study 42
Precise Quality Monitoring in Cable Manufacturing 42
Recycling Section 43
Secon PET Washing Line Delivered in the Türkiye 44
Advancing Chemical Recycling 45
Recycling Meets Performance 46
Innovation, Integrated Engineering Expertise and Service Excellence 46
Partners to Scale Tray-to-Tray Recycling in Europe 48