CHINAPLAS 2024 preview: Unveiling Concurrent events (Part 1)

Apart from showcasing latest market trends, technologies and solutions in the plastics and rubber industries, CHINAPLAS 2024, one of the largest Plastics and Rubber Fair in Asia that will be held in Shanghai, China, on April 23-26, will include a series of concurrent events that further enhance the new advantages and momentum for high-quality industrial development.

Besides showcasing technologies and solutions, CHINAPLAS 2024 will hold a series of concurrent events with more insight on plastics and rubber industries.

World Trends and Plastics and Rubber Technology Summit

An international industry conference, the World Trends and Plastics and Rubber Technology Summit, will be hosted for the first time during the exhibition. Throughout the 3-day summit, professional association representatives from Asia, Europe and America will provide insights into industry trends, opportunities, and challenges across different markets.

The World Trends and Plastics and Rubber Technology Summit will be held on April 23-25.

Moreover, renowned material and equipment suppliers such as KUKA, ARBURG, EREMA, SABIC, BASF, DOW, ENGEL, WITTMANN, SINOPEC, and BOROUGE will present their latest innovative technology solutions during sessions focused on "Digitalization for Industrial Transformation and Sustainability", "Innovative Technology for Electric Vehicles" and "Innovative Technology for Green Energy".

Attendees can listen to the technology influencers and leading solution suppliers to analyze industry hotspots, gaining access to a wealth of cutting-edge technological information. They can also engage in face-to-face communication with counterparts from the global industry, fostering valuable business opportunities.

Product Innovation Gallery

Giant exhibit walls with the theme of "From Products to Technology. From Technology to Products" will be strategically placed in high-traffic locations. More than 70 dynamic enterprises will showcase over 100 pieces of their distinctive products and semi-finished products, unveiling their groundbreaking plastics technology.

Visitors can be get inspiration to optimize and iterate their own products, and locate suitable suppliers by uncovering the secrets and suppliers that drive these remarkable innovations.

Tech Talk

Tech Talk will unveil more than 150 innovative technologies, establishing itself as the foremost technology event of CHINAPLAS on April 23-24. Over 30 latest advanced technologies will be selected and released in open forums.

Tech Talk comprises five main themes, including “Eco-friendly Solutions”, “Advanced Packaging Solutions”, “Automotive Plastic Solutions”, “3D Printing” and “2024 New Materials”.

Top companies from the plastics and rubber industries will participate in the event, including:

• Simon-ion will demonstrate innovative application of intelligent static control solutions in the packaging and film.

• Eastman Chemical will introduce their high-performance copolyester plastics.

• Kraiburg will focus on TPE innovations and solutions in the automotive industry.

• Stratasys will highlights the latest innovations in plastic 3D printing, including materials and equipment.

• SI Group Fine Chemicals will bring up innovative additive solutions for high-performance antioxidant and recycling applications.

Applications in Focus

Applications in Focus will gather a wide range of brands, universities and research centers, showcasing their cutting-edge applications across various industries. It will offer invaluable insights into experiences and technology prospects of various application industries.

Applications in Focus will be held on April 25.

The event will feature a total of 10 thematic seminars, encompassing over 60 hot topics, including photoelectric cables, circular economy, low-carbon energy, medical sterilization packaging, integrated biomedical engineering, ready-meal packaging, green packaging, automobile safety, environmental protection.

Some of the highlights include:

• CP Business Services (Yantai) will organize “New Energy Vehicle Industry Development Forum: Prioritizing Safety, Battery Life and Material Selection” where they will share insights on current landscape and future trends in new energy vehicle industry.

• China Catering Brand Alliance will hold a forum on “New Trends and Applications of Catering Packaging Consumption” which will delve deeper into the opportunities in Packaging Materials in Catering.

• National Engineering Research Center of Novel Equipment for Polymer Processing will join with Guangzhou Huaxinke Intelligent Manufacturing Technology, Jiangsu Photovoltaic Industry Association, and China Plastic Film web to hold “Embracing a New Era of Energy: Toward a Zero-Carbon Feature – Photovoltaic POE Technology Forum”.