Fakuma Friedrichshafen : Event Name
Category: Plastic
Event Date: 15 – 19 October, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Location: Messe Friedrichshafen – Neue Messe 1, D – 88046 Friedrichshafen, Germany
Organizer: P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG – Gustav-Werner-Str. 6, 72636 Frickenhausen, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)7025 92060
Email: info[at]messe-sinsheim.de
Timings: 10:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here!
Fakuma Friedrichshafen 2024: Plastics Processing Expo
At the world’s leading trade event for industrial plastics processing, 1,636 exhibitors presented their international range of products and services. Fakuma offers a comprehensive overview of all plastics technologies.
The Fakuma Friedrichshafen is a prestigious trade fair for plastic processing and has been held regularly since its inception in 1981. It is organized by P. E. Schall GmbH & Co. KG. Friedrichshafen, located at the tri-border area of Switzerland, Austria, and Germany, offers an excellent geographical position as a venue, emphasizing the international character of the fair..
As an industry hub, Fakuma has not only established itself firmly in Germany but also on an international scale. It covers a broad spectrum of plastic technologies – from injection molding and extrusion techniques to thermoforming. At the fair, visitors can gain comprehensive insights into all the processes, machines, and tools relevant to plastic processing and fabrication. Special emphasis is placed on automation technologies, which, when integrated with handling and assembly systems, allow for flexible production systems.
Chosen as the venue, the Friedrichshafen Fair not only boasts its central location in the heart of Europe but also its modern infrastructure, ensuring a pleasant experience for both visitors and exhibitors. Here, the entire process chain for the economical fabrication of plastic parts is showcased, always with a focus on practical application.
Fakuma stands out for its high standards and concentrated expertise. The fair’s offerings are complemented by various forums, workshops, and special displays, providing deeper insights into specific subject areas and offering visitors opportunities for further education and networking.
In summary, Fakuma is not only a must-visit for professionals in the plastic processing industry but also a platform where innovations are introduced, business deals are initiated, and forward-thinking trends are set. It’s an event that consistently propels the industry forward, continuously infusing it with fresh momentum.
On the whole the organisers welcomed on the 5 days of the fair, from 16. October to 20. October 2018, about 1,933 exhibitors from 40 countries and 47,650 visitors on the Fakuma in Friedrichshafen.
The twenty-ninth edition of the Fakuma takes place on 5 days from 15 to 19.10.2024 in Friedrichshafen.
Fakuma: Plastics Processing in the Intelligently Networked
Factory of Tomorrow
The 29th Fakuma international trade fair for plastics processing is being eagerly awaited by all industry players, because the world’s leading trade fair for the injection moulding sector promises new impetus in numerous areas. The trade fair highlight is regarded as a technology barometer for the fields of extrusion technology, thermoforming and 3D printing. Once again this year, the flagship event will focus on the challenges of digitalisation, process automation, energy efficiency and circular economy. Another important objective of Fakuma involves the presentation of plastics processing in the intelligently networked factory of tomorrow.
Fakuma 2024 will once again demonstrate that the highly complex subject of plastics can be incorporated into climate protection and circular economy, and that it’s future-oriented in a very special way. The exhibitors are working on the challenges of circular economy and sustainability with tremendous innovative drive and dynamics.
NOMENCLATURE: Main & Product Groups
Injection moulding technology
- 1001 Injection moulding machines
- 1002 Injection blow moulding machines
Thermoforming and forming technology
- 1010 Press systems
- 1015 Thermoforming, forming and press tools
Extrusion technology
- 1020 Extruders and extrusion systems
- 1021 Extrusion blow moulding machines
- 1022 Machines for producing foams and processing reaction resins
- 1023 Rotation moulding machines
- 1024 Foil casting systems
- 1025 Calendars
Additive manufacturing / 3D printing technology
- 1050 Machines and equipment for rapid prototyping
Tooling, materials, process engineering and services
- 1060 Machines and equipment for purification and recycling
- 1061 Processing and follow-up machines
- 1062 Machines and equipment for finishing, decoration, printing and marking
- 1063 Welding machines
- 1064 Tools, components
- 1065 Peripheral devices
- 1066 Devices for measuring, control, regulating and testing
- 1067 Plasma systems
- 1068 Semi Finished goods, precision parts and reinforced plastic products
- 1069 Raw materials
- 1070 Compounds
- 1071 Auxiliary materials
- 1072 Additives
- 1073 Colourants
- 1074 Services
+1 Reasons for Experiencing #Fakuma2024 Live!
- You’ll experience the latest, most efficient and currently most sustainable cutting-edge technologies for the plastics processing industry live at Fakuma.
- As soon as you arrive at the exhibition centre, you’ll enter into a direct technical exchange with a unique and highly specialised expert community.
- Comprehensive solutions for various production requirements, a broad range of materials and functionally integrative design solutions will be presented and explained to you in the modern, bright exhibition halls.
- The fast-paced plastics market necessitates an ongoing competitive know-how update on the part of all players, which is only available in such a complex and concise format at specialised trade fairs.
- You’ll experience technical innovations and digital trends with all of your senses at the event, from which your business will undoubtedly gain new ideas and impetus.
- There’s no substitute for personal, face-to-face meetings and Fakuma is an indispensable centre for the practical exchange of information within the industry.
- The strong sense of community on a professional level – which characterises the atmosphere at Fakuma – promotes intensive dialogue at the extensively equipped, ideally laid out trade fair booths.
- Valuable, long-lasting business relationships always evolve at the event.
- And thus exhibitors, expert visitors, media representatives, associates and colleagues are especially looking forward to this year’s Fakuma where Germany, Austria and Switzerland come together, and where numerous technology leaders from the injection moulding industry are at home.
- A differentiated thematic concept ensures major benefits for expert visitors.
Be an Exhibitor:
Fakuma is an outstanding industry meeting place with global appeal. In the overall ranking of international plastics trade fairs, it occupies second place. However, its event rhythm makes it the most important industry event in the Fakuma years. With its location in Friedrichshafen, Fakuma takes place right in the European center of the industry and offers a high-caliber and comprehensive range of products and services covering all aspects of injection molding technology – where Fakuma is the world leader – as well as extrusion and thermoforming, where it also occupies a leading position. Whether raw materials, processing machines, peripherals, automation solutions or C-technology – Fakuma is an information provider, trend barometer and idea generator all in one, while maintaining its very special personal and familiar atmosphere.