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K 2019 was again the top event of the industry

K 2019 came at precisely the right point in time. Its enormous importance for the sector is underpinned by its high acceptance levels all over the world. There is no other place the industry is represented so internationally and completely as here in Düsseldorf every three years.

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Main product categories at K 2019

Once again K scored points as the platform for the premieres of many forward-looking products and applications to a global audience. Information on exhibitors at K 2019 is still available for you in the database.

Raw materials and auxiliaries

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Machinery and Equipment

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Semi-finished products, technical parts and reinforced plastics

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Services, research and science

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Plastics shape the future

The extensive supporting programme at K 2019 met with avid interest among the international audience, especially the Special Show “Plastics shape the Future”. This year the innovative power of the material and the industry in terms of resource-saving processes, digitalisation, functionality, renewable energies, circularity and sustainability were centrestage.

This and further events were the Specials at K.

Overview of all specials at K 2019

Hot Topics at K 2019

Taking up the current challenges, the 3,330 international exhibitors showed the latest developments and groundbreaking innovations in the plastics and rubber industry at K 2019.

Companies struck a nerve with people with this focus because the approximately 224,116 visitors from 169 countries took great interest especially in recycling systems, sustainable raw materials, resource-saving processes.

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Plastics Industry 4.0

The level of digital interconnectivity influences your company’s success. Realising smart factories is now within reach.

Plastics for Sustainable Development

Nowadays it is not enough to evaluate materials solely based on their functionality. Their sustainability is gaining importance, as well.

Systems Integration

Exceptional times require exceptional materials. Polymers can be designed expediently and efficiently for the required application.

Young Professionals

Machines and technology are not the key players in our industrialised world. Humans take centre stage and achieve progress with their knowledge, experience and skill.