Join us at Fakuma 2026. Polymer characterization expertise supporting development of innovative, safe, sustainable and cost effective materials. 12-16 October 2026 Friedrichshafen, Germany.
We are thrilled to announce our participation once again in Fakuma 2024 in Friedrichshafen. Our experts will be on hand to discuss your polymer testing challenges and showcase our comprehensive solutions throughout the tradefair.
Why Visit us at Fakuma 2026?
In today’s rapidly evolving polymer industry, innovation, safety, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness are critical factors driving decision-making. At Intertek, our polymer materials and plastic component testing laboratories play a crucial role in helping companies across various sectors, including automotive and packaging, meet these challenges. As key industry drivers focus on enhancing material functionality, improving performance, ensuring application safety and function, the polymer industry is faced with challenges that demand innovative solutions.
Our Expertise in Polymer Testing
At Intertek, we support the polymer and plastic industries with extensive expertise in polymer testing and laboratory-scale processing, including injection molding and extrusion technologies. With decades of experience and a deep understanding of the automotive, packaging, chemical, and related industries, we provide comprehensive support throughout every stage of your business process. From aiding in the development of new and innovative polymer products to conducting quality control measures, our services encompass auditing, inspection, testing, regulatory compliance (including food contact compliance and global chemical notification), and advisory support.
Meet our Team of Experts
Our team of polymer science engineers, chemists, and regulatory experts bring a wealth of industry knowledge and experience. With our state-of-the-art polymer laboratories, we offer a wide range of services to stakeholders in the polymers and polymer applications industries. Meet with our polymer experts to discuss:
- Polymer characterisation and materials performance
- Laboratory-scale processing, including extrusion and injection molding
- Quality control, failure analysis, contamination investigations and troubleshooting
- Recycled plastics evaluation and circular economy solutions
- Food contact and global regulatory compliance
- Automotive materials testing and validation
- Weathering, durability and lifetime performance
- Chemical analysis of polymers, coatings and adhesives
Learn at Fakuma 2026
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with our experts and learn how Intertek can support your polymer and plastics needs. Visit our booth to benefit from our Fakuma educational talks to help accelerate your innovation, efficiency, sustainability projects and boost your business performance. As we have a limited number of seats, we operate on a first-come, first-served basis at the booth, so make sure you arrive on time to secure your seat.
- Vehicle Interior Air Quality: (recycled) Polymer Materials and Laboratory Data | Marc Triepels, Sales & Business Development Manager Polymers & Automotive
- Laboratory Outsourcing: A Roadmap for this Journey and How to Manage Potential Considerations | Chantal Haarmann, Business Unit Manager Automotive – Polymers
- Automotive Polymers within European Union – Current Landscape Focused on ELV Regulation | Marc Triepels, Sales & Business Development Manager Polymers & Automotive
Meet the team during Fakuma 2026. Contact us now to arrange a meeting.
Hall B2 - Stand B2-2225
Not attending Fakuma? You can request our presentations here and our representatives will be delighted to share these after the event.
Some relevant links:
- Polymer Testing Laboratory
- Polymer and Plastics Services A-Z
- Accelerated Weathering Testing for Plastics and Polymers
- Pilot Plant Processing for Polymers
- Physical and Mechanical Testing of Polymers
- Rheology of Polymers
- Non Intentionally Added Substances (NIAS) and Food Contact Materials
- CircularAssure - Solutions to help you close the loop