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Automation Technology for Injection Molding, Extrusion, and Recycling Processes to be Displayed at Interplast 2026
May, 28, 2026 - The pursuit of productivity and operational intelligence will take center stage at Interplast – the Plastics Technology Integration Fair and Congress, to be held in Joinville (Brazil) from August, 25th to 28th. During the show, technologies focused on automating injection molding, extrusion, and recycling processes will be displayed as part of the machinery to be presented. Bringing together solutions that integrate precision, connectivity, and high performance, exhibiting companies will demonstrate how the plastics industry is advancing towards increasingly automated, and data-driven production systems, capable of increasing competitiveness and transforming production in different industrial segments. Simco, an importer and reseller of injection molding machines, is exhibiting the Servo Motor S9 and hybrid LE lines, combined with automation and the Techmation robot line. According to the company, the Servo Motor S9 injection molding machines represent an advance in terms of precision and process control. Developed with high-performance drive systems, these solutions allow for repeatability, stability, and consistency in production, Simco claims. These are essential factors for industries that operate with high volumes and rigorous technical requirements. The LE hybrid line combines the advantages of electrical and hydraulic systems, offering a balance between strength, energy efficiency, and operational flexibility, the company says. By integrating these machines with Techmation robots, Simco presents the market with a complete industrial automation proposal, delivering connected solutions capable of transforming production cells into intelligent, agile, and highly efficient systems, the company claims. This integration allows for the automation of tasks and the optimization of the entire production logic. The Alltech Group’s booth at Interplast will feature demonstrations of three solutions for the plastics industry: the P280S5 with IML technology for high-speed plastic packaging production, the UN60/60VR-2C for liquid silicone molding (LSR), and the Spacea Yizumi with additive manufacturing that connects traditional manufacturing to industrial 3D printing. The company’s proposal is to present the market with a new way of thinking about industrial production, based on the connection between different technologies and the delivery of complete systems capable of transforming the operation of polymer processing, manufacturing, and plastic packaging industries. Sethi’s participation at Interplast 2026 will emphasize advances in plastic injection molding technology focused on efficient, accessible, and highly precise production with the exhibition of its compact and automated machine. The company brings to the event the Sethi3D SIM, an automatic benchtop injection molding machine designed to meet the demands of those seeking to transform projects into final products with speed, quality control, and cost-effectiveness. Tsong Cherng will display itself at Interplast 2026 as a supplier of technology for plastic injection molding, including sustainable solutions. Among the highlights is the FIT-280BT plastic injection molding machine, developed to offer high performance, precision, and reliability in demanding industrial processes, the manufacturer says. The equipment stands out for its robustness and ability to operate stably, ensuring repeatability and quality in the parts produced, Tsong Cherng claims. Injetec will highlight a broad and strategic portfolio that goes beyond traditional horizontal injection molding machines. The company will also highlight its performance in the vertical injection molding segment and solutions for the footwear industry, displaying itself as a complete technology supplier for the conversion of plastics and other materials. Injectec says its solutions meet the growing demands for productivity, automation, and operational efficiency in different industrial sectors, with a focus on innovation, robustness, and flexibility. Lakatos will exhibit the TCE-2R thermoforming machine, designed particularly for the automated production of disposable plastic cups. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn first hand about the technical characteristics of the TCE-2R, developed to transform plastic reels into cups in a fully automated way, ensuring standardization, stability, and quality in the production process. Lakatos says. Automation Technology for Extrusion Lines Rulli Standard, one of the leading manufacturers of plastic film extrusion equipment in Brazil, will present solutions at Interplast 2026 featuring automation technology, energy efficiency, and intelligence applied to the production process. Its co-extrusion line for LDPE and LLDPE tubular films, integrated with peripherals, comes with automation technology and integration with Rulli Smart Machine software. Bausano brings to the fair a complete portfolio of plastic extruders designed to meet different segments, applications, and production levels, from the laboratory to large-scale industry. The company claims to operate with advanced engineering, rigorous process control, and close customer relationships. At the fair, it plans to demonstrate how extrusion can be rethought from an integrated approach, encompassing technology, design, efficiency, and customization. Multi-União will present its latest launch, an extruder for calibrated tubes, profiles, hoses, wire sheathing, and other industrial applications. The equipment expands the possibilities of continuous production and meets the demands of different segments, offering versatility, dimensional precision, and high operational performance, the manufacturer says. Solutions for Recycling Kraft will present its complete portfolio of solutions for the recovery of plastic waste, connecting material recovery, process automation, and industrial structures. Equipment already established in the market will be on display, such as industrial mills, in addition to the new line of shredders and solutions developed to integrate and organize the production flow. Rocla will exhibits its equipment for plastic extrusion and recycling. By emphasizing the robustness of its designs and the ability to develop tailor-made solutions for different production profiles, the company will present a complete portfolio of equipment that operates in different stages of the production process. Among the solutions are extruders, granulators, dryers for plastic spaghetti, bagging silos, stainless steel baths, and various peripheral equipment used in recycling lines and polymer processing. FIMIC will highlight its advanced portfolio of Automatic Fusion Filtration Technologies for Plastic Recycling with self-cleaning screen changers. These systems are specifically designed to remove contaminants from post-consumer and post-industrial plastic materials, allowing for a continuous and uninterrupted production process. FIMIC stands out in the market by offering a complete range of automatic fusion filtration systems. Plast-Equip will showcase its consolidated portfolio of peripheral equipment focused on automation, transport, and preparation of raw materials for the plastic processing industry. According to the company, its solutions are developed with a deep understanding of the needs of the processing industry in sucha way that the equipment and systems keep up with global trends and, at the same time, are adapted to the Brazilian market. With a portfolio of complete recycling solutions, Ancoat, with its represented company Aceretech, will present its equipment and systems capable of transforming plastic waste into high value-added raw materials. With a global presence, the company is showcasing a complete line of machines and equipment for grinding, washing, granulation, and compound production at the trade show. The solutions are developed to meet the needs of operations ranging from smaller scale to large industrial plants.
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