At Fakuma from October 17 to 21, 2023, in Friedrichshafen, SIKORA presents trendsetting solutions for quality control in the hose, tube and pipe as well as plastics industry. The trade show appearance is in line with the motto “Ideas, Passion, Future”, which SIKORA has developed for its 50th anniversary. Visitors can get convinced by the innovative products and inform themselves about future developments in discussions with the SIKORA experts.

The Supervisory Board of SIKORA AG has appointed Holger Lieder to the Executive Board effective September 1, 2023. In his new function, Holger Lieder takes over the responsibility for the areas of Sales, Marketing and Service.

The RCS Group is a family-run, medium-sized recycling and waste management company founded in 1985 and based in Werne, Germany. Today, the activities are bundled into three business segments. While RCS Entsorgung GmbH coordinates the transport and disposal of waste for commercial customers, RCS Rohstoffverwertung GmbH sorts PET flakes for the non-food plastics processing industry. In addition, RCS Plastics GmbH processes the latter into high-quality regranulate for preform and beverage bottle manufacturers. To ensure the required food quality of the recycled material, the company group relies on SIKORA’s PURITY CONCEPT V for the quality control of the rPET flakes and pellets.

The Bremen-based SIKORA AG was awarded as “Germany’s innovation leader 2023” by the F.A.Z.-Institut. For the study, the worldwide patent applications of companies operating in Germany were analyzed. As a …

Highest quality at maximum cost efficiency – at the Plastpol 2023 from May 23 to 26, in Kielce, Poland, the measuring technology manufacturer SIKORA presents how these requirements can be combined in the extrusion of tubes and hoses through the perfect interaction of measuring and display system. At SIKORA’s first trade show appearance at Plastpol, visitors can look forward to live device demos and thus convince themselves of their performance.

HÖHLE is a manufacturer of first-class microducts that are used for building fiber-optical networks to house optical fiber cables as a protective channel. Located in Estonia, the company uses SIKORA X-ray measuring systems in its plant for quality control during the extrusion of microducts. The cooperation between both companies is based on their mutual commitment to deliver high quality products to fulfil the customer demands.

Industrie Polieco-MPB uses SIKORA’s PURITY SCANNER ADVANCED to ensure highest material purity for their adhesives. The Italian-based Industrie Polieco-MPB group is the biggest European compounder of polyethylene and polypropylene. With its pipe division (Polieco), it is further one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of high-density, polyethylene, corrugated pipe systems. Within its compounding division (MPB), the company uses sorting systems for quality control to inspect and sort pellets which will be mainly used for films for food packaging. For this, Industrie Polieco-MPB relies on SIKORA’s inspection and sorting system PURITY SCANNER ADVANCED and thus ensures its customers the highest material quality.

PMH GmbH is a German manufacturer of individual extrusion lines with over 30 years of expertise. In addition to standard extrusion lines, the plant in Königswinter, Germany, also manufactures complete filament lines in which filaments for the 3D printer industry are produced. To ensure the highest possible quality in the production of the filaments, PMH equips its lines with measuring and control technology from SIKORA.

The world is facing a number of challenges today, one of which is the energy transition. For this to succeed, submarine cables of the highest quality are needed, among other things, to transport electricity from offshore wind farms over greater distances to the mainland. The Chinese manufacturer Qingdao Hanlan therefore relies on SIKORA’s measuring and control devices of the X-RAY 8000 device series for quality control in its CV lines.

Many submarine cable manufacturers, such as the Chinese company Ningbo Orient, rely on X-ray devices from SIKORA for quality control in CV lines. In addition, producers of power cables benefit from the final quality control as it ensures the highest quality of the cables delivered to their customers.