K as Innovation

K 2022 is THE hotspot for innovations in the plastics and rubber industry. Here you will find ...

Innovations from the fields:

Plant engineering,
Automotive & vehicle construction,
Household & consumer goods,
Electronics & Electrical Engineering,
Aerospace,
Mechanical Engineering,
Medical Technology,
Transportation & Packaging
... and more.

K as Innovation: exhibitors and products at K 2022

Innovations from the exhibitors at K 2022

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Rubberstreet

The rubber hotspot at K 2022

Since K 1983, this window into the world of rubber and elastomers has existed to increase the visibility of the rubber industry and highlight its innovative capabilities.

VDMA Circular Economy Forum

Experience in 10 pavilions and the VDMA Dome how Circular Economy works in practice in the plastics industry!

Science Campus

The Science Campus offers the opportunity for direct dialog between research and industry. Around 25 exhibitors presented exciting innovations for the plastics and rubber industry.

Plastics shape the future

In exciting formats, the special show will demonstrate how the future can be shaped with plastics. Through innovative technologies and materials, the industry is facing up to the global challenges of our time and developing solutions in dialog with all stakeholders.

Circular Economy

Digitalisation

Climate Protection

Dialogue

Pioneering

Quality

Interview with Joan Miquel Garcia Martinez, Project Manager Arfinio, Covestro Deutschland AG

07.12.2022

Manufacturing solid surfaces with RIM – Arfinio makes it possible

Image: black and white chairs made of plastic; Copyright: Covestro

Something is only impossible as long as you don't try. Covestro has developed the new Arfinio manufacturing technology, the first application to allow reaction injection molding of aliphatic polyurethanes. Joan Miquel Garcia Martinez explains in an interview why this was previously considered unthinkable and why it now works after all.