業界ニュース

As China embarks on the first year of its “15th Five-Year Plan,” a dynamic blueprint for innovation and high-quality development in the plastics and rubber industries is set to unfold at CHINAPLAS 2026. “The Recommendations of the 15th Five-Year Plan” emphasizes cultivating emerging and future industries, expanding high-level openness, and advancing intelligent, green, and integrated development. 

Guangzhou, 11 March 2026. SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou 2026, South China’s leading trade fair for smart manufacturing technology and equipment, concluded its 2026 edition on 6 March at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou. Co-located with Guangzhou Industrial Technology and Asiamold Select – Guangzhou, the three fairs collectively covered the manufacturing sector from components through to system integration, connecting domestic and international participants across the supply chain. Notably, the platform welcomed visitors from 91 overseas countries and regions, with overall international attendance up 20% over the previous edition.

BRISTOL, UK – 23 March 2026 – AMI has announced that online registration is now open for its Compounding & Recycling Expo, taking place on 23–24 September 2026 at Messe Frankfurt, Germany. The free-to-attend exhibition showcases the growing overlap between polymer compounding and recycling, bringing the full value chain together for two days of innovation, collaboration and technical insights. Attendees also gain free entry to two focused conference theatres offering expert-led sessions on market trends, technical developments, innovative applications, and Europe’s evolving regulatory landscape.

Guangzhou, 11 March 2026. Concurrent manufacturing trade fairs Guangzhou Industrial Technology and Asiamold Select – Guangzhou concluded their 2026 editions on 6 March at the China Import and Export Fair Complex. Co-located with the automation and smart manufacturing exhibition SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou, the combined platform drew 40,026 professional visitors from domestic and international markets. Attendees gathered to source technologies and share insights across a wide range of advanced manufacturing segments, including industrial automation, embodied intelligence, robotics, mould making and additive manufacturing. Key figures (combining Guangzhou Industrial Technology, Asiamold Select – Guangzhou and SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou 2026):

We are pleased to announce the launch of the Recycling Pavilion at ArabPlast 2027, a dedicated platform spotlighting innovations, technologies, and solutions driving sustainability and circularity in the plastics, petrochemicals, raw materials, packaging, and rubber industries. As sustainability continues to shape the future of manufacturing, the Recycling Pavilion will bring together recycling machinery manufacturers, waste management companies, material recovery specialists, technology providers, and sustainability leaders under one focused showcase. The pavilion aims to highlight advanced recycling technologies, circular economy solutions, and support global environmental goals.

Kashif M , Lead Data Architect at BBOXX (UK), has been awarded the prestigious “Excellence in Energy Industry – Leaders: Energy Data Architecture Leader of the Year” at the Inaugural Edition of the Energy Evolution Awards & Conference 2026, held at the distinguished Crowne Plaza Deira, Dubai. The Energy Evolution Awards & Conference 2026 marked a landmark global gathering of renewable energy innovators, infrastructure leaders, policymakers, technology architects, and sustainability pioneers. The inaugural edition celebrated individuals and organizations driving measurable transformation across the global energy ecosystem.

The 3P Plas Print Pack Pakistan, the country’s premier international exhibition for the plastic, printing, and packaging industries, will take place from 3–5 September 2026 at the Lahore Expo Centre. Organized by Fakt Exhibitions (Pvt.) Ltd., the event continues to serve as a vital platform for innovation, networking, and business development in Pakistan’s rapidly growing industrial sectors. With a legacy spanning over two decades, 3P Plas Print Pack Pakistan has established itself as the largest and most influential industry exhibition in the country, bringing together global manufacturers, technology providers, suppliers, and industry professionals under one roof. The upcoming 2026 edition is expected to host more than 600 exhibiting companies from over 30 countries.

Guangzhou Industrial Technology and Asiamold Select – Guangzhou return to the China Import and Export Fair Complex next week, from 4 – 6 March 2026. Held in conjunction with SPS – Smart Production Solutions Guangzhou, the three trade fairs will welcome 420 exhibitors. Within this joint platform, Guangzhou Industrial Technology and Asiamold Select – Guangzhou present innovations in industrial automation, smart manufacturing, mould-making and 3D printing technologies, supported by a programme of summits exploring key topics including embodied AI, industrial robotics, smart moulding technologies and additive manufacturing applications in mould-making.

Guangzhou, China, March 4-6, 2026 – At Sino-Label 2026, HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) is showcasing its latest coding and marking solutions, alongside specialty packaging innovations, representing its first exhibition for the Chinese market. Visitors to the HP booth can see live demonstrations of HP’s full portfolio of advanced inkjet technologies designed to help manufacturers meet evolving global standards while improving efficiency, easing integration, and lowering costs.