The editorial team of Adsale Plastics Network has explored various exhibition halls at K 2025, visiting leading exhibitors of smart equipment and technology solutions from China to bring you the latest product information.

Haitian: New injection molding machines reduce energy consumption by 30%

Haitian International prominently showcases its technological advantages in production efficiency and flexible manufacturing.

The on-site presentation features the Zhafir ZE-F Series (Fifth Generation) packaging solution and the Haitian MAV/F PRO servo-hydraulic packaging solution, both making their European debut.

The newly upgraded Zhafir ZE-F Series seamlessly integrates electric and precision injection molding technologies with intelligent equipment concepts, achieving high-speed and efficient production. Its injection speed reaches up to 500 mm/s, and the innovative barrel heating technology can reduce energy consumption by 30%, resulting in an overall energy efficiency of 95%.

Another highlight of the European debut is the Haitian MAV/F PRO injection molding machine, which comes equipped with an integrated RFID access control system, intelligent diagnostics, and an energy lubrication management system. Coupled with infrared heating technology, it can also achieve energy savings of up to 30%.

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 Dominik Wiesner, Marketing Manager, Haitian International Germany GmbH

Victor: Intelligent all-electric blow molding machine makes debut

Victor Machinery’s new all-electric injection blow molding machine combines energy efficiency, low noise, high precision, and smart technology, offering customers a clean and efficient production environment.

The machine features a servo motor and ball screw for mold opening and closing, providing fast speeds, high precision, and enhanced product adaptability. Its three-plate, four-guide pillar linear guide injection platform, combined with closed-loop control for injection and pre-plasticization, ensures excellent product consistency. An optimized correction algorithm enables precise and stable positioning.

Furthermore, the servo motor drives all operations with precision and stability, boosting efficiency by over 10% while reducing energy consumption by more than 20%. Noise levels remain below 75 dB, resulting in a quieter, cleaner, and more comfortable operating environment. Equipped with an IoT module, the machine supports remote monitoring, allowing users to check equipment status anytime, anywhere.

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Linda Song, Sales Manager, Jiangsu Victor Machinery Co., Ltd.

Kautex: New electro-hydraulic blow molding machine boosts efficiency

Kautex has unveiled its latest KEB GREEN all-electric blow molding machine at the K Fair. This innovative machine significantly reduces energy consumption, and its compact design facilitates quicker mold changes and setups.

Digital enhancements, including DataCap and Ewon Box, optimize processes and enable remote control. Moreover, the built-in automation solutions effectively manage various aspects, from cooling to quality control.

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Guido Langenkamp, Global Director Product Management, Kautex Maschinenbau 

LK: Cost-effective thin-wall packaging IMM with a cycle time of 6s

LK Injection Molding Machine showcases its high-speed models at K 2025, featuring the all-electric ELETTRICA series and a hybrid thin-wall specialized machine. These machines are positioned as cost-effective investment options, equipped with servo technology and high-efficiency drive systems to reduce energy consumption and shorten the molding cycle time for plastic packaging.

The ELETTRICA platform supports the OPC-UA protocol, enabling seamless integration with MES/SCADA systems and third-party auxiliary equipment. This capability effectively reduces the integration workload in existing factories.

At its booth, LK demonstrated the ELS400 high-speed electric injection molding machine, producing 700 ml thin-wall cups from polypropylene (PP) and recycled polypropylene (rPP). The average wall thickness of the product is 0.55 mm, with a molding cycle time of 6 ± 0.5 seconds.

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Stefano Riva, Regional Manager Europe, LK S.r.l 

HighRichJa: Medical spiral tube precision extruder debuts in Europe

HighRichJa showcases its medical spiral tube precision extruder for the first time in Europe. This compact yet powerful machine features a control system utilizing PLC from Beckhoff, enabling precise control of various process parameters.

The extruder efficiently produces highly elastic polymer materials into extremely small and soft spiral tubes, which are widely used in disposable medical supply lines for respiratory and surgical applications.

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Zoe, Sales Engineer, HighRichJa Precision Extrusion Machinery Co., Ltd. 

Jwell: Plastic cold push production line offers automation and connectivity

Jwell’s specialized plastic cold push production line is designed for producing special plastic sheets, rods, and pipes. Key features include high efficiency, energy savings, and a high degree of automation, enabling remote connectivity.

The production line comprises a drying and feeding system, single-screw extruder, mold, tempering shaping table, damping traction device, cutting device, and stacking rack, all integrated into a compact and fully functional design.

What sets this production line apart is its stable plasticization and strong adaptability, allowing for the extrusion of specialized plastics such as PEEK, PPS, PEKK, and PI. The extruder and damping traction device utilize a unique pulsed closed-loop control system, resulting in a high product yield.

Additionally, the line incorporates an IoT module and power display feature, facilitating real-time remote monitoring of equipment operations, as well as remote diagnostics and repairs when issues arise.

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Chase Wang, Sales Manager, Changzhou Jwell Plate & Sheet Equipment Co., Ltd.