Plast

The first edition of 3DPlastLab, the format dedicated to innovation in additive manufacturing hosted within Plast 2026, which for four days brought together researchers, designers, start-ups, universities and companies from several countries, concluded as one of the most visited exhibition areas of the Milan trade fair. The concept...

During Plast 2026, WM Thermoforming Machines not only attended the fair at Fiera Milano in Rho (Milan) as exhibitor but also hosted a two-day open house at its headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland, offering customers and industry professionals a live demonstration of its latest developments in thermoforming technology...

The twentieth edition of Plast, the international exhibition dedicated to the plastics and rubber industry, successfully ended on 12 June at Fiera Milano, Rho (Milan). Four intense days of exhibition confirmed the event's role as a benchmark for the sector, decisively overcoming the...

Most conveying systems for polymer materials are designed on the basis of the highest rated power levels and production requirements. In approximately 80% of cases, the system size is defined by taking into account the most critical material to be conveyed and the worst operating conditions. In practice...

Among the innovations presented by Moog at Plast 2026 was the new AXP axial piston pump, distinguished by its robust architecture with 15 floating, slipper-less pistons. This configuration allows the total displacement to be distributed across a larger number of pumping elements with...

A new trade fair initiative with a rich history behind it, capable of meeting the technological needs of industrial sectors - plastics, wood-furniture and composite materials - that represent an exceptionally significant share of Italian manufacturing. This is the message coming from...

Versalis is taking part in Plast 2026 with an integrated portfolio of solutions developed together with Finproject and Novamont, reflecting complementary expertise brought together to respond to the evolution of markets and applications. The offering presented at the fair highlights an approach focused not only on...

An irreplaceable pillar of Italian manufacturing and a strategic supply chain built on innovation and competitiveness, distinguished by its capacity for autonomy and for creating employment. This is the plastics industry as portrayed by the discussions that emerged at the...

For Kraiburg TPE, Italy is the second most important market in Europe after Germany, and the close commercial relationship with Italian customers, also supported by a widespread service network that ensures proximity across different regions and industrial segments, particularly the automotive sector...

The highlight of the Uniloy participation at Plast 2026 is the all-electric UCS 14.ED continuous extrusion shuttle blow moulding machine, representing its commitment to energy efficiency, sustainability, and advanced manufacturing technologies. The machine on display is a double station shuttle, featuring...

At Plast 2026, HT-Cooling presents the latest developments in its range for industrial cooling and process temperature control, developed to meet the plastics industry’s requirements for efficiency, reliability and sustainability. Among the new products exhibited by the company, particular attention is devoted to the...

The twentieth edition of Plast, Europe’s leading trade fair this year for the plastics and rubber industry, opened on 9 June 2026 with the ribbon-cutting ceremony in Corso Italia, the central decumanus of Fiera Milano in Rho, near Milan. Xylexpo and Composites Future were also inaugurated alongside...

The plastics processing industry is undergoing a profound phase of industrial renewal. Companies are being driven to manage energy resources and materials with great care, updating their production models to respond to a market that is increasingly demanding in terms of efficiency. In this context...

RadiciGroup High Performance Polymers brings to Plast 2026 solutions that enable innovation in the most strategic markets, through an approach based on collaboration with the customer, shared design and the ability to turn complex application requirements into concrete industrial solutions. Indeed...

Smart Mold, a company 50% owned by Sirmax Group and specialised in optimising the plastics injection moulding process, presents Aria at Plast 2026, the new artificial intelligence-based software designed to support injection moulding in the management of process adjustments, making them faster and more repeatable...

Gefran presents itself at Plast 2026 with an integrated portfolio of technologies and services resulting from fifty years of presence in the plastics market, which have translated into verticalised production, high technological expertise and solid application know-how gained in the field in extrusion, injection and blow moulding processes...

Official distributor for the Italian market of Haitian- and Zhafir-branded injection moulding machines, Haitian MM Italy takes part in Plast 2026 presenting four fifth-generation machines for the processing of thermoplastic materials: two electric machines and two servo-hydraulic machines, representing...

For years, 3D printing has focused primarily on geometry. Today, the real challenge is different: controlling not only the shape of objects, but also the very nature of the material from which they are made. This is where multimaterial comes into play, one of the most promising directions in...

Through its Italian subsidiary, Basf’s participation in Plast 2026 confirms the company’s role as a globally connected European partner, with "Made in Europe" production and a stable presence in Italy. “We are delighted to announce our presence at Plast 2026, a trade fair that symbolises the...

With its first participation in Plast, Chimar is opening a new chapter in its growth journey, increasingly focused on innovation. For this important debut, the company will present an exhibition concept that combines technical expertise and creative vision through two projects...