KraussMaffei Technologies GmbH

MGS provides integrated development and manufacturing services for the pharmaceutical, diagnostics, and medical technology industries, adhering to the highest standards of precision and reproducibility in production. To ensure the reliability of these processes, the company utilizes technologies from KraussMaffei, among others.

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At Plast 2026 in Milan, KraussMaffei will be focusing on all-electric injection molding machines, process-integrated technologies and lifecycle services for stable, reproducible series production.

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At Kuteno 2026, KraussMaffei will be focusing on current key aspects of injection molding technology - from energy-efficient, all-electric machine concepts and integrated automation to processes for material- and cost-efficient components.

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BlueAlp and KraussMaffei Extrusion are cooperating on the use of ZE BluePower twin-screw extruders to optimize chemical recycling. The aim is to increase efficiency, process stability and material quality in industrial pyrolysis plants.

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At the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam, KraussMaffei Extrusion will be showcasing its portfolio of ZE BluePower series co-rotating twin-screw extruders. The focus will be on modern recycling technologies - from solvent-based processes, depolymerization and pyrolysis to polyurethane recycling.

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Chopped Fiber Processing (CFP) from KraussMaffei took second place in the Production category of the Products of the Year 2026 competition. The prize was awarded to a technology that makes the processing of fiber-reinforced thermoplastics more economical, flexible and sustainable.

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At KraussMaffei in Viersen, an intelligent production concept was created for the company Yanfeng in order to complete the interior trim of car doors as quickly as possible. The automated processes in the production line are described below.

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Management change at KraussMaffei Technologies: Dirk Musser takes over the management from Jörg Stech on April 1, 2026.

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Management change at KraussMaffei Technologies: Dirk Musser takes over the management from Jörg Stech on April 1, 2026. A look back at stabilization, the new PX series and strategic realignment.

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KraussMaffei will start with a new management structure from January 2026: Alex Li will become CEO, Chi Zhang will return as Chairman of the Supervisory Board and Michael Hofmann will take over as CFO. All details on the management changes.

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The KraussMaffei Group is making personnel changes to its top management at the turn of the year: Alex Li is taking over as CEO and Michael Hofmann will become the new CFO. The new appointments follow Chi Zhang's return to the chairmanship of the Supervisory Board.

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KraussMaffei's Chopped Fiber Processing process, nominated in the 2026 Product of the Year competition, enables the direct compounding of polypropylene and chopped glass fibres in the injection molding process. The patented technology saves up to 30% material with an ROI of less than one year.

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At Formnext, KraussMaffei is presenting PowerPrint Flex, a modular, robot-assisted 3D printing solution for large-format components and molds. The system combines extrusion technology with flexible cell architecture.

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At Formnext, KraussMaffei is presenting PowerPrint Flex, a modular, robot-assisted 3D printing solution for large-format components and molds. The system combines extrusion technology with flexible cell architecture.

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K 2025 is characterized by far-reaching changes: Digitalization, the circular economy, geopolitical uncertainties and rising costs are shaping the industry. A survey we conducted among some exhibitors reveals key trends, challenges and demands on politics and society.

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With the BrightStar Electric Press, KraussMaffei is presenting an all-electric press platform for automated press lamination and edge folding processes. The system combines precise drive technology, flexible application options and a modular design for efficient use in lightweight production.

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With ColorForm and Purity GlycoLine PU, KraussMaffei is presenting two applications at K 2025 in which polyurethane processing from the Reaction Process Machinery division (RPM) cooperates with injection molding technology and extrusion. The goal is process reliability and sustainable value creation.

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KraussMaffei Extrusion is expanding its range of products for industrial raw polymer production with the introduction of the new ZE-Petrochemical series. The co-rotating twin-screw extruders have been specially tailored to the requirements of the petrochemical industry.

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For its luxury brands, the automotive industry requires a wide variety of plastic parts in batch sizes ranging from one to several tens of thousands. One supplier uses KraussMaffei machines to meet the different requirements.

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KraussMaffei and the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State University (USA) have jointly developed a structural component with complex rib geometry for eVTOL aircraft - electrically powered aircraft with vertical take-off and landing capability. The development is based on the FiberForm process from KraussMaffei.

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Demmel manufactures emblems and decorative parts for car brands. The Pioneers Club from KraussMaffei brings structure to the machine park: users receive exactly the information and services that suit their specific system - quickly, individually and reliably, even with older machines.

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At its Abbiategrasso site, KraussMaffei Italiana develops turnkey production solutions for PUR-foamed components, such as refrigerators, panels and doors. The focus is on automated systems for the "dry side" of polyurethane processing.

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KraussMaffei Extrusion invites you to the Sustainable Extrusion Summit in Laatzen near Hanover - a specialist event with a program on current developments in extrusion and recycling technology. The event is divided into two main topics: On March 25 and 26, the focus will be on Pipe & Profile, while on March 26 and 27, the focus will be on Recycling.

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At JEC World in Paris, KraussMaffei will be presenting a selection of exhibits on various composites technologies as well as the industrial pellet extruder Print Core live in action.

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For many companies, 2024 continued to be characterized by economic challenges, geopolitical tensions and structural changes. At the turn of the year, we once again asked decision-makers in the plastics industry what factors dominated the year, what successes were achieved and how companies are positioning themselves for the future.

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In the competition for the KUNSTSTOFF MAGAZINE Products of the Year 2025, there are 11 nominees to choose from in the Production category. Here you can find out which products and solutions we have entered into the race.

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The increased use of recycled materials is bringing sandwich technology back into focus in multi-component technology. KraussMaffei demonstrates the potential of this technology in its Turtle project, which was realized by partners. A blue turtle was produced with a black core made from mechanically recycled PC/ABS and a high-quality outer layer made from chemically recycled ABS. The project has been nominated in the competition for Product of the Year 2025 in the Production category.

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Rehau Automotive has invested in a complete Colorform system from Krauss Maffei at its Feuchtwangen plant and is demonstrating what car front ends of the future could look like. The compact complete solution with a new product and process concept comes from a single source.

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Try, fall down, get up, keep going. Both as a skateboarder and as an entrepreneur, you need courage and perseverance to be successful. Peter Karacsonyi has and is both. After more than ten years of development, he has created a skateboard made of glass fibers and recycled polyamide with the help of KraussMaffei.

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Fakuma will once again take place in Friedrichshafen from October 15 to 19. KUNSTSTOFF MAGAZIN asked the exhibitors: What goals have you set for Fakuma 2024, how do you assess the market situation in the industry and what trends and developments are you observing?

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Lightweight, with a glossy surface and a sustainable message - this is how the little blue turtle presents itself at KraussMaffei's Fakuma stand. It is produced on an all-electric PXZ-121-380-180 Multinject using the sandwich process.

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KraussMaffei has commissioned the largest laboratory system for polyurethane flooding. It is suitable for the production of outer skin components for vehicles, for example.

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Erwin Bürkle, former head of the Injection Molding Technology department, recently passed away at the age of 82. He worked at KraussMaffei for more than 48 years in various management positions.

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KraussMaffei publishes its first sustainability report under the title TrueBlue. To this end, the company collected data at all sites worldwide and surveyed sustainability activities. Around 100 colleagues contributed to the 93-page report.

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Jörg Bremer will leave the company at his own request on July 31, 2024, KraussMaffei announced. Thomas Giese will take over as CFO on August 1 following a transition phase.

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Together with the Polish member of the Cypriot Synergy Horizon Group, KraussMaffei Extrusion has developed a process for the production of a 100 percent bio-based reinforced thermoplastic: lignin-reinforced PLA.

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KraussMaffei Automation has left the Schwaig site after 38 years. In the first quarter, more than 150 employees moved to the new company headquarters in Parsdorf.

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With the new showroom at the Parsdorf site, KraussMaffei offers its customers a selection of all-electric and hydraulic injection molding machines and associated automation solutions that are ready for immediate delivery.

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At the NPE in Orlando, Florida, KraussMaffei is presenting various exhibits under the motto "Make plastic green - with high quality and efficiency".

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KraussMaffei is selling its Swiss subsidiary Netstal Maschinen to Krones, a manufacturer of machines for the filling and packaging of beverages and liquid foodstuffs and a long-standing customer of Netstal. The transaction was announced on January 29, and the purchase agreement has now been signed.

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KraussMaffei has reorganized the management of the Group. The previous Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Chi Zhang, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from January 10, 2024. The previous CEO Yong Li will take on the newly created position of Chief Administrative Officer.

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At Formnext, KraussMaffei will be presenting its Precision Print stereolithography printer and applications of the Power Print large-format 3D printer, among other things. Presentations at the SKZ stand will explain the projects in which 3D printing comes into its own.

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At Formnext, KraussMaffei will be presenting its Precision Print stereolithography printer and applications of the Power Print large-format 3D printer, among other things. Presentations at the SKZ stand will explain the projects in which 3D printing comes into its own.

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Mucell can do everything that is currently in demand: save on materials, energy consumption and investment costs - and thus reduce the_{CO2 footprint} of products. If these lightweight articles are used in automobiles, fuel consumption is also reduced later on. At Fakuma, Krauss Maffei and its partners demonstrated on an all-electric PX 321-1400 that this can also be achieved with complex visible parts.

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Tools, individual packaging or a modern table design: the Powerprint large-format 3D printer creates products with a volume of up to ten cubic meters and made its debut at the K trade fair. It is now available for purchase; alternatively, KraussMaffei also offers a print-on-demand service.

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To mark its 185th anniversary, KraussMaffei is offering a special edition of its CX series. The special edition bears the suffix "#185" and includes a package of additional features that are normally subject to a charge.

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Containers for modern logistics must be stackable, carry IML barcodes, integrated RFIDs and, of course, the owner's logo. The Swiss company Georg Utz specializes in this and has commissioned the country's largest injection moulding machine for this purpose, a KraussMaffei MX 4000-75000.

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Composite systems and fiber-reinforced components are a prerequisite for modern lightweight construction - whether in cars or in aviation. KraussMaffei is presenting its extensive portfolio of solutions for lightweight construction and surfaces at JEC World, Paris.

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The KraussMaffei Group's new main plant in Parsdorf, east of Munich, has started up successfully: The first machine, a GX 451-3000 injection molding machine, has left the plant bound for Edinburgh (Indiana, USA).

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The Scientific Working Group for Plastics Technology (WAK) visited KraussMaffei to discuss new opportunities for cooperation on site.

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