Powerful lineup of Featured Speakers at the 2025 ASEAN Manufacturing Summit in Indonesia

The Summit will take participants to a higher level of learning as key players in the packaging and recycling sectors unveil their innovations to achieve production efficiency while moving towards a circular economy.

Upgraded elastomer technology for speed and accuracy

Rubber injection moulding was the focus of DESMA’s presence at K 2025. At its exhibition booth, DESMA presented the SEALMASTER+ series, which has been expanded to include additional clamping forces.

BASF launches Isobionics® natural lime flavor ingredient

Isobionics® Natural alpha-Farnesene 95 is the latest addition to BASF Aroma Ingredients' natural flavor ingredient portfolio for lime applications.

Roquette to showcase health and nutrition portfolio at SupplySide Global

Visit Roquette at booth 3773 at the SupplySide Global in Las Vegas from October 29-30, 2025.

Sibeg Coca-Cola relies on Sidel for its first-ever aseptic PET line

Sibeg Srl partners with Sidel to install a complete aseptic line featuring the Aseptic Combi Predis and EvoFilm Stretch; empowering innovation and meeting sustainability goals.

Prinova and partners unveil multi-layer functional snack concepts at SupplySide Global

Two multi-layer high-protein snack concepts will be introduced at SupplySide Global in Las Vegas

Snack brands branching into health and beauty

Snack manufacturers are increasingly extending into the health and beauty sector, and vice versa, as cross-category innovation accelerates.

Techman Robot accelerates the future of smart welding with strategic global partnerships

Global manufacturing is rapidly transforming under labor shortages and rising demands for precision and efficiency. In welding, Techman Robot leads with AI-driven automation, partnering with CSBC, AMET, and Panasonic Connect to advance welding innovation across shipbuilding, infrastructure, and heavy industry.

Energy-efficient machines in full force

The injection moulding sector demonstrated impressive innovations at K 2025. Three exhibitors attracted attention with recent developments in their product lineup.

Advances drivetrain and metal-forming technologies for electrified mobility

Amsted Automotive has established itself as a global leader in drivetrain innovation and metal forming. Through precision engineering and manufacturing excellence, it helps automakers meet the challenges of electrification, hybridisation, and efficiency—proving these disciplines are deeply interconnected.

The nutrition policy-consumption gap: Fruits and vegetables in focus

During a cross-regional dialogue on advancing fruit and vegetable policies in Asia and Africa, academic experts revealed a troubling gap between official nutrition strategies and the realities of everyday diets.

High response, good mood at K 2025

“The Power of Plastics! Green – Smart – Responsible” as a motto put into practice – K 2025 closes with a confirmation of its importance in the global plastics and rubber industry.