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Upcoming SSK Seminar: Latest Trends in the European Plastics Industry

The SSK seminar titled "Latest Trends in the European Plastics Industry–K2025 Updates" will be held on November 17, 2025, from 1 PM to 3 PM. Spearheaded by Michio Komatsu, a renowned expert in manufacturing and head of the Komatsu Technical Office, this event will illuminate upcoming innovations and technologies emerging from the world’s largest plastic trade fair, K2025, taking place from October 8 to 15, 2025, in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Seminar Highlights

The K2025 fair will showcase cutting-edge plastic materials, evolving molding and mold technology, and advancements in areas such as electrical vehicle components, medical applications, packaging, and bioplastics. Michio Komatsu will provide immediate updates on the latest trends and breakthroughs observed during the event, offering attendees invaluable insights into future directions for the plastics industry. Additionally, he will share anecdotes and visual presentations drawn from 27 years of experience reporting on the latest European and American technologies.

Key Topics to Be Discussed

1. K2025 Main Theme: "The Power of Plastics! Green - Smart - Responsible"
2. Trends in Europe’s Circular Economy for Plastics
3. Directions for Chemical Recycling and Mechanical Recycling
4. Enhanced Quality Assessment Technology for Recycled Materials
5. Latest Updates on Electric Vehicle Parts, Super Engineering Plastics, and Silicone
6. Advances in Injection Molding Machines: Composite Molding, High Precision, and AI Utilization
7. Improvements in Hot Runner Performance
8. Development of Bioplastics Entering its Second Stage
9. Insights from Science Campus Indicators
10. Q&A Session and Business Card Exchange

Attendance Options

Participants can join the seminar in several ways:

• - In-person attendance at the SSK Seminar Room located at 2-6-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato City, Tokyo.
• - Live streaming via Zoom Webinar.
• - Archived access for two weeks post-seminar, allowing attendees to watch at their convenience.

Current Economic Climate

Despite ongoing challenges stemming from the unresolved Russia-Ukraine war, which continues to drive energy costs and inflation in Europe, the global demand for plastic products remains robust. The seminar will also touch upon the impact of U.S. tariff policies and the resilience of the industry amidst such economic pressures. The efforts toward material development and the refinement of production technologies continue unwaveringly, nurturing the ambition for new industry advancements.

This seminar represents an excellent opportunity for professionals in the plastics industry to connect, learn, and explore emerging trends that will shape the future landscape of their sector. Don’t miss the chance to gain real-time knowledge from an authoritative source!

For further information, visit the SSK Seminar Details or contact:

• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-5532-8850
• - Fax: 03-5532-8851

About SSK

Founded on December 6, 1996, the New Society System Institute (SSK) dedicates itself to providing crucial information and services aimed at business success. With an impressive portfolio of nearly 500 seminars annually, SSK is committed to delivering high-level strategic insights, marketing intelligence, and technological knowledge swiftly and effectively.

SSK’s mission remains clear: to be a reliable strategic partner for its clients, always at the forefront of innovation and industry trends.