{"id":9733,"date":"2025-10-31T14:55:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T13:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/review-of-k-2025-ikv-in-dialog-with-the-industry\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T15:25:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T14:25:11","slug":"review-of-k-2025-ikv-in-dialog-with-the-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/en\/review-of-k-2025-ikv-in-dialog-with-the-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of K 2025: IKV in dialog with the industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n    #single-header-block_3f694aa32dcf499af862a4983e9fbbb0 .swiperThumbsNavi .swiper-slide {\n        opacity: 0.4;\n    }\n\n    #single-header-block_3f694aa32dcf499af862a4983e9fbbb0 .swiperThumbsNavi .swiper-slide-thumb-active {\n        opacity: 1;\n    }\n<\/style>\n    <section id=\"single-header-block_3f694aa32dcf499af862a4983e9fbbb0\" class=\"block-single-header theGridWrapper \">\n        <div class=\"theGrid12\">\n            <div class=\" col-start-2 col-span-10 md:col-start-3  md:col-span-8\">\n                <h2 class=\"font-serif font-semibold text-blue text-sm w-4\/5\">\n                    Positive mood and a palpable desire for change                <\/h2>\n                                    <div class=\"mt-base text-blue text-sm font border-l-8  border-blue pl-base my-12 leading-normal \">\n                        At K 2025, the plastics industry demonstrated its innovative strength, responsibility and spirit of optimism. After eight successful days in D\u00fcsseldorf, the trade fair ended on a thoroughly positive note. There was a particularly noticeable desire to actively shape the transition towards greater sustainability, digitalisation and social responsibility.                    <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over 175,000 trade visitors from 160 countries visited 3,275 exhibitors from 66 nations to find out about the latest developments in the fields of recycling, resource conservation, the circular economy, digitalization, automation, artificial intelligence and increasing efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At its stand in Hall 14, IKV showed how research is implemented in a practical way. Highlights were two live projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Soft-touch lightweight components: Demonstration of recyclable solutions through optimized material selection and coordinated processes. Digitalization and AI increase process efficiency. (Foam2Cycle project, developed together with industrial partners)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detect before Defect inspection system: Tracks roller coating formation in flat film extrusion &#8211; a step towards greater automation and efficiency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IKV&#8217;s technology networks also met with great interest:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>H2 Business and Technology Forum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KI4KI &#8211; Artificial intelligence for the plastics industry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These networks offer the industry market and technology studies, research projects and exchange forums to efficiently put innovations into practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The stand was also a place to exchange ideas with industry partners and alumni. There was also cause for celebration: the 75th anniversary of the IKV was honored with a glass of sparkling wine and a three-tier cake. The traditional alumni evening on the evening before the last day of the trade fair brought together employees and alumni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n    #single-thumbslider-block_5dcaa19a5e0426dade8e04f91a33f54a .swiperThumbsNavi .swiper-slide {\n        opacity: 0.4;\n    }\n\n    #single-thumbslider-block_5dcaa19a5e0426dade8e04f91a33f54a .swiperThumbsNavi .swiper-slide-thumb-active {\n        opacity: 1;\n    }\n<\/style>\n\n<section id=\"single-thumbslider-block_5dcaa19a5e0426dade8e04f91a33f54a\" class=\"block-thumbslider   thumbslider  run_single_thumbslider \">\n\n    <div class=\"theGrid12  \">\n        <div class=\"swiper swiperBigSingleThumbslider\n            col-span-12\n            h-[50dvh]\n            md:h-[45vh]\n            lg:h-[50vh]\n            w-full\n            overflow-hidden\n            relative\n\n            \">\n            <div class=\"swiper-wrapper  \">\n                     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                              row-span-9\n                                                sm:row-span-11\n                                                dn-no-drag\n                                                w-full\n                                                h-full\n                                                object-left-middle\n                                                no-select\n                                                object-contain\n                                            \"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-9.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-9.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-9-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-9-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-9-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"K-2025-9\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"\n                                                img_title\n                                                col-start-8\n                                                col-span-2\n                                                row-start-12\n                                                row-span-1\n                                                hidden\n                                            \">K-2025-9<\/span><figcaption class=\"\n                                                img_caption\n                                                col-start-1\n                                                col-span-10\n                                                sm:col-start-1\n                                                sm:col-span-6\n                                                md:col-start-1\n                                                md:col-span-8\n                                                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no-select\n                                                object-contain\n                                            \"  src=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-7.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-7.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-7-748x499.jpg 748w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-7-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"K-2025-7\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"\n                                                img_title\n                                                col-start-8\n                                                col-span-2\n                                                row-start-12\n                                                row-span-1\n                                                hidden\n                                            \">K-2025-7<\/span><figcaption class=\"\n                                                img_caption\n                                                col-start-1\n                                                col-span-10\n                                                sm:col-start-1\n                                                sm:col-span-6\n                                                md:col-start-1\n                                                md:col-span-8\n                                                row-start-11\n                                                sm:row-start-12\n                                                !w-full\n                                                text-xs\n                                                lg:text-sm\n                                                pl-xs\n                                                text-left\n                                   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     col-start-8\n                                                col-span-2\n                                                row-start-12\n                                                row-span-1\n                                                hidden\n                                            \">K-2025-5<\/span><figcaption class=\"\n                                                img_caption\n                                                col-start-1\n                                                col-span-10\n                                                sm:col-start-1\n                                                sm:col-span-6\n                                                md:col-start-1\n                                                md:col-span-8\n                                                row-start-11\n                                                sm:row-start-12\n                                                !w-full\n                                       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https:\/\/ikv-aachen.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/K-2025-2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" alt=\"K-2025-2\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><span class=\"\n                                                img_title\n                                                col-start-8\n                                                col-span-2\n                                                row-start-12\n                                                row-span-1\n                                                hidden\n                                            \">K-2025-2<\/span><figcaption class=\"\n                                                img_caption\n                                                col-start-1\n                                                col-span-10\n                                                sm:col-start-1\n                                                sm:col-span-6\n                              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