Together for Better Plastics Solutions
Under the motto “Creating Automation Solutions. Together.”, we present our latest innovations at the leading plastics event of the year—Chinaplas in Shanghai.
At the center: KePlast i1200, our newest control system for standard hydraulic injection molding machines—now officially launching in China.
Also featured: new KePlast Smart Functions, AI-driven technologies, and the Kemro X platform—providing the perfect fit for every plastics application, from injection molding and extrusion to recycling, blow molding, and thermoforming.
📍 H5.1 A25
📅 April 21–24, 2026
Our team looks forward to seeing you there!
Spot on the Highlight: NEW KePlast i1200
Next-level control solution for standard injection molding machines
KePlast i1200, unveiled at K Show 2025 and awarded “Product of the Year” by a German plastics industry magazine PolyFormNEXT, consisting of KEBA’s first & fastest ARM-based controller with 125 µs control cycle time, with CPU-protective design for maximum robustness, and premium HMI with optional KeWheel OP-Knob.
Note it in your planner & come to see it live—this is something you don’t want to miss.
KePlast Smart Functions
Software assistants for optimized injection molding processes
KePlast Smart Functions comprise 14+ advanced features that use intelligent algorithms and cutting-edge control technology to boost machine performance and efficiency.
Get a first look at the videos—and stay tuned: the full smart functions set will be revealed and demonstrated at the trade show.
- Pressure Closed-Loop Control on KeDrive D3
- Position Balance & Fast Reaction Control Technology
- Automatic Ramp Calibration Assistant
- KePlast Smart Movement
- KePlast Smart Inject—combining three functions for a smooth, stable injection process: one of this year’s highlights!
AI for quality assurance
Accelerate your potential
Experience a live demo of how KEBA’s AI Module AE 550 transforms quality assurance. With real-time visual inspection and AI-based object detection, parts are automatically checked—creating the ideal foundation for future robot integration and closed-loop processes with less scrap and higher efficiency.
Curious how easy AI can be? Stop by to explore, ask questions, and exchange ideas on model training and AI use cases in the plastics industry.
KeDrive D3
The flexible multi-axis drive solution
Complete hardware and software package including service, reliable application, and broad functionality: The KeDrive D3 drive system helps you create smart, sustainable, and cost-efficient solutions for your multi-axis applications.
The great power range of up to 120 kW of power supply and 450 A of peak current make it easy to realize electric injection molding machines with up to 500 tons of clamping force. The KeDrive D3 multi-axis system stands out for its unique combination of electrical axes with hydraulic servo pumps.
Also worth exploring: condition monitoring, energy management, and fast control technologies.
Automation solutions. For any plastics application.
Injection molding
Recycling
Extrusion
Thermoforming
Extrusion blow molding
Die casting
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