The countdown to K 2025 is on: The large machines are being set up

View of the exhibition hall with large machine; Copyright: Messe Düsseldorf/ctillmann

01.10.2025

From October 8 to 15, 2025, K in Düsseldorf—the world's No. 1 trade fair for plastics and rubber—will open its doors once again. Setup is already in full swing: the first large machines are moving into the exhibition halls and will be prepared for use in the coming days. Over 3,200 exhibitors from 66 countries are expected to attend the world's most important industry gathering.

Preparations are in full swing – K will soon be ready to start!

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Machine from KraussMaffei; Copyright: Messe Düsseldorf/ctillmann

Live at Krauss Maffei at K: the GX 650-4300. With the new LRXplus 350 linear robot, it demonstrates innovative chopped fiber processing (CFP) – the direct, fiber-preserving compounding of PP and chopped glass fibers in the injection molding process.

Machine from ENGEL; Copyright: Messe Düsseldorf/ctillmann

Setup in the halls is in full swing. Due to its size, ENGEL's second machine will also be delivered in two parts. This is a two-platen ENGEL duo 700 injection molding machine weighing approximately 11 tons.