Topics at K
Innovations and industry trends in the plastics sector
K’s key themes at a glance: What developments are shaping the industry of tomorrow? Discover the central themes of K, find out about new technologies and future trends, and gain valuable inspiration for your business.
Three key focus areas for the future of the industry
Circular economy, digitalisation and putting people first: with ‘ : Shaping the Circular Economy’, ‘ : Embracing Digitalisation’ and ‘ : Caring about People’, K addresses three key future themes for the plastics and rubber industry. Discover innovations, solutions and inspiration on the topics that are transforming the industry for the long term.
Circular Economy
Shaping the Circular Economy
Plastics cycles must be closed. Let’s lead by example!
Digitalisation
Embracing Digitalisation
The extent of digital connectivity influences a company’s success.
Putting people first
Caring about people
Plastics cycles must be closed. Let’s lead by example!
Industry Focus
From Automotive through Packaging to Mechanical and Plant Engineering: Discover the innovations, technologies and solutions the plastics and rubber industry offers for key application sectors, and the developments shaping their future.
Automotive
The automotive industry in a state of upheaval
Discover innovative solutions for the automotive industry at the K trade fair – from materials to processes for greater efficiency and safety!
Packaging
Focus on new solutions
Discover forward-looking packaging solutions at the K 2025 trade fair – innovative and flexible – with solutions covering, amongst other things, recyclability, material efficiency and the circular economy!
Mechanical and plant engineering
Efficient technologies for tomorrow’s production
Discover innovative machinery, plant and production technologies for the plastics and rubber industry. Find out how automation, digitalisation and efficient processes are driving manufacturing forward and unlocking new potential for production.