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Innovative vehicle components, a futuristic PC housing, sustainable design: All part of the extensive KURZ portfolio at CES 2023
Fürth/Germany, December 1, 2022: Just in time for the start of the year, CES, one of the world’s largest trade fairs for consumer electronics, is opening its doors. Numerous exhibitors will be presenting their products and technologies at the Las Vegas Convention Center from January 5 to 8. LEONHARD KURZ is one of the renowned manufacturers and global innovators attending CES. Under the theme ‘Mission Infinity,’ the surface finishing expert will present innovative and sustainable solutions for the automotive, consumer electronics, and sustainability sectors.
Focus on Sustainability: LEONHARD KURZ presents pioneering Solutions at K 2022
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: The world’s largest trade fair for the plastics industry, K 2022, will take place in just a few weeks. From October 19 to 26, 2022, the industry will come together in Düsseldorf to present its latest products and innovative processes. This year, the focus is on one topic in particular: Sustainability. How can circularity work in the plastics sector? Which materials and technologies improve the products’ carbon footprint? These and other questions are being asked of exhibitors at K 2022.
K 2022: KURZ and Deckerform present further development of RECOPOUND® technology
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: Sustainability and the saving of resources are becoming increasingly important in the wake of climate change. As a global company, LEONHARD KURZ is aware of its responsibility and has therefore been consistently working on innovative processes and products with an improved ecobalance for many years. As part of this endeavor, the surface finishing expert from Fürth was the world’s first company in the plastics industry to introduce a PET take-back system called RECOSYS®. Customers can return the remnants of their transfer foils to KURZ, where they are recycled into a granulate by the name of RECOPOUND®. This can then be used to manufacture robust plastic components through injection molding.
K 2022: KURZ and partners present solutions for the circular economy at the VDMA Circular Economy Forum
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: From October 19 to 26, 2022, the world’s largest trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, K 2022, will take place in Düsseldorf. In addition to the latest technologies and solutions in the field of industrial plastics and rubber processing, the topic of the circular economy is set to play a decisive role at the leading trade fair. The concept of a circular economy has gained immense importance in recent years and presents the entire industry with the challenge of obtaining new material types at least partially from recycled materials and making them usable for every processor - while maintaining the same high quality as new material.
K 2022: Innovative and sustainable solutions for automotive interior and exterior design from KURZ
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: From October 19 to 26, 2022, Düsseldorf will host K 2022, an international trade fair that is regarded as the industry meeting place for industrial plastics processing. Under the theme ‘Making every product unique,’ LEONHARD KURZ will be presenting innovative and sustainable solutions at Stand A19 in Hall 5.
K 2022: KURZ, Covestro, and Sumitomo (SHI) Demag are shaping the e-mobility of the future
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: The most important trade fair for the international plastics industry is just a few weeks away! Between October 19 and 26, 2022, hundreds of thousands of industry representatives from all over the world will get together at K 2022 in Düsseldorf to discuss global trends, pioneering innovations, and forward-looking solutions. For the automotive industry, the focus is clearly on e-mobility and autonomous driving - two topics that LEONHARD KURZ has been working on intensively for years. At K 2022, the thin-film specialist will be demonstrating the future of mobility both at its own stand (Stand A19, Hall 5) and together with strong partners.
K 2022: KURZ and WITTMANN show off joint automotive interior project
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: K 2022, the world’s largest trade fair for industrial plastics processing, will take place in Düsseldorf from October 19 to 26, 2022. At this industry gathering, LEONHARD KURZ will present numerous innovative and sustainable solutions in automotive exteriors and interiors, which are consistently geared towards the current megatrends of e-mobility and autonomous driving. In addition to various exhibits and live demonstrations at its own booth (Hall 5, A19), KURZ will also be presenting the Overhead Light Console (OHLC), a joint project from the automotive interior design sector, at the WITTMANN Group partner booth (Hall 12, Booth F23).
K 2022: LEONHARD KURZ presents powerful innovations for the cosmetics industry
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: Cosmetics are characterized by colorful products and sophisticated looks - which is why manufacturers have to constantly come up with new ways to stand out from the competition. At K 2022, LEONHARD KURZ will be introducing new transfer products for the direct and indirect decoration of cosmetics containers.
Revolutionary technologies and automotive highlights demonstrated live: LEONHARD KURZ and ENGEL at K 2022
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: When we think about the vehicle of tomorrow, we imagine futuristic exterior brand design, 3D lighting effects, and intelligent functions, even on the exterior. All of this is already possible today, as thin-film specialist LEONHARD KURZ will soon demonstrate in cooperation with machine manufacturer ENGEL. The experts in their respective fields have pooled their expertise and will be presenting a future-proof design concept for vehicle rear areas at the leading international plastics trade fair K in Düsseldorf from October 19 to 26, 2022.
K 2022: KURZ and partners showcase innovative and sustainable complete solutions for surface finishing
Fürth/Germany, September 08, 2022: Innovations, new impetus, and sustainable solutions for global challenges - K 2022 offers all this and much more. The flagship trade fair is the leading business platform for the plastics and rubber industry and will take place in Düsseldorf from October 19 to 26, 2022. Under the theme ‘Making every product unique’, LEONHARD KURZ will be presenting innovative and sustainable solutions in several areas of application at K 2022.
K 2022: LEONHARD KURZ presents smart, customizable, and sustainable decorations for household appliances
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: ‘Making every product unique’ - That’s the theme under which LEONHARD KURZ will be presenting groundbreaking plastic surface solutions for the home appliances sector at K 2022 from October 19 to 26 in Düsseldorf. At the world's largest plastics industry trade fair, the finishing experts from Fürth will make the latest trends in industrial plastics processing visible and tangible for the household sector.
LEONHARD KURZ and ARBURG present efficient technologies for producing with recycled plastics at K 2022
Fürth/Germany, September 19, 2022: The desire for efficiency and sustainability is shaping the plastics industry and is constantly presenting it with new challenges. How can manufacturing and decoration processes be optimized? Which sustainable raw materials can be used, and which technologies are bringing the industry and consumers closer to a circular economy? All these questions will be the focus of K 2022. The industry will come together at the leading international trade fair for the plastics industry from October 19 to 26, 2022 in Düsseldorf to present its latest solutions.
Brilliant design: The LEONHARD KURZ and Swarovski Mobility HMI panel wins renowned ABC Award
Fürth/Germany July 15, 2022: LEONHARD KURZ is delighted to receive the renowned ABC Award for an impressive third time. At this year’s edition of the Automotive Brand Contest, the Smart Crystal Panel was awarded a “Special Mention” for the vehicle interior in the ‘Mobility & Innovation - Smart & Digital’ category. The innovative human-machine interface panel (HMI panel) was created in cooperation with Swarovski Mobility and the KURZ subsidiaries BURG DESIGN and PolyIC, and was presented for the first time at CES 2022.
LEONHARD KURZ opens its own photovoltaic system in Sulzbach-Rosenberg
Sulzbach-Rosenberg/Germany, March 24, 2022: LEONHARD KURZ, a leading thin-film technology company, is celebrating the official commissioning of its new photovoltaic system in Sulzbach-Rosenberg. On an area of around 8.5 hectares, not far from the company premises on Eisenhämmerstraße, this means that after two years of planning and construction, one of the largest solar power plants in the region has been built. In the future, 14 million kilowatt hours will be produced here each year in an environmentally friendly manner – which will enable KURZ to cover around a quarter of its electricity requirements on site. Another special feature is that the electricity generated is fed directly into the company’s production.
One-Step Production of HMI Components: A Console for the Roof Lining
Fürth/Germany, March 14, 2022: Electromobility and increasingly autonomous vehicles are changing the car interior. This requires futuristic concepts combining design and functionality, which can be adapted to the occupants’ individual requirements. A good example of this is a roof lining console manufactured by Leonhard Kurz. It is particularly interesting for automotive manufacturers and suppliers, since it can be manufactured in only one production step.