Swiss Plastics Expo

The Swiss Plastics Expo covers the sixteen foremost topics concerning plastics and plastics processing. These focus topics demonstrate the potential of plastics as a material for maintaining your competitiveness in a practical way. For each focus topic, exhibitors offer their wealth of knowledge and inspiration in the form of showcases and expert talks at the Innovation Symposium.

Exhibitors from Switzerland and abroad will be presenting their 360-degree solutions for modern, highly efficient plastics production. This benefits decision makers in the sales markets for automotive engineering, construction, electronics, equipment engineering, mechanical engineering, medicine and packaging.

Focus topics

• Additive manufacturing for components and mold making
• Big Data and machine learning in Industry 4.0
• Bioplastics
• Blockchain in the plastics industry
• Design for plastics recycling
• Clean room manufacturing
• Exploring new avenues in plastics recycling
• Intelligent manufacturing of complex components
• Lightweight construction using fiber composite technology
• Multicomponent technology
• Metal substitution and hybrid technology
• Lean operation and automation for Industry 4.0
• New material and surface characteristics
• Successfully mastering the new EU packaging directive
• The microplastics challenge
• Virtual development and simulation

The next Swiss Plastics Expo will take place from January 21-23, 2020. Make a note of the dates in your diary and meet leading providers and experts from the plastics segment. You can look forward to:

• 260 exhibitors
• 16 focus topics
• 106 expert speeches
• 4500 visitors from the industry