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Europe meets Italy – Join the first business platform for the powder, granules and bulk solids technologies in Italy’s economically strongest region. Compact on two days, present your solutions for solids processing, handling, storage and transport to decision-makers from industrial process engineering. National and international exhibitors present their technologies and solutions for the processing, handling, storage, transport and analysis of powders, granules and bulk solids. Our trade visitors are top decision-makers and buyers searching for specific solutions, and come from processing industries such as mechanical and plant engineering, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, mining, stone and earth extraction, food and feed, metal, glass and recycling. SOLIDS European Series, Europe’s largest series of expert trade shows focused exclusively on powder and bulk solids technologies is finally bringing its know-how to Italy. No other event brings the industry together so effectively in such a compact way over 2 days. * 120 European exhibitors * meet 2,000 Italian trade visitors * ’must attend event’ * knowledge center of the industry Exhibitor profile The exhibition spectrum of SOLIDS Parma includes the entire process engineering value chain for powders, granules and bulk solids: * Solids processing * Materials handling * Storage of Solids * Solids transport/multi-modal systems * Services * Safety and environment * Analyses and Automation Visitor profile Trade visitors of SOLIDS Parma are top decision-makers and specialists from the processing industry who are looking for concrete solutions for their specific needs on site. These are the following industries at SOLIDS Parma: * Agriculture & Feed * Mining * Glass * Plastics * Metals * Food * Plant & mechanical engineering * Chemicals & Pharma

The industry is on the move - and with it, markets, requirements and technologies are changing. If you want to remain visible in competition, you need more than just good products: It is about presence, dialogue and trust. The trade fair duo Solids & Recycling-Technik Dortmund Dortmund 2026 brings all of this together - as the leading business platform for bulk solids, process and recycling technology in NRW, one of the strongest economic regions in Germany. This is where decision-makers, developers and users meet providers of innovative technologies and solutions - directly, personally and at eye level. What you can expect: * Targeted visitor structure with a high proportion of decision-makers * Strong industry focus for efficient networking * High relevance of the topics - from automation to shredding 5 top reasons to visit the trade fair # Compare technologies live; Use the dual trade fair to compare numerous technologies and find the optimum solution to your individual challenges in the bulk solids and recycling industry. # Share knowledge; Benefit from our industry’s knowledge centre and discover the latest topics, trends and innovations up close. # Trends and innovations; Explore an inspiring environment in which you can discover pioneering technologies and trends. # Expand your network; Use the opportunity to network with other industry players at our trade fairs. # Face-to-face interaction; Personal contact is often more effective than virtual communication. Trade fairs provide the opportunity for personal discussions and interactions that help to build relationships.

On 18 and 19 March 2026. Process automation, start-up award and industry podcast: Diversity at Solids & Recycling-Technik Dortmund 2026 On 18 and 19 March 2026, Solids Dortmund 2026 will celebrate its 20th anniversary. The 9th edition of Recycling-Technik Dortmund will take place at the same time. In four halls, exhibiting companies will present new and proven technologies and solutions for the bulk solids, process and recycling industries. Visitors can expect numerous highlights, including a new special area dedicated to process automation, the Polish Pavilion, a start-up award presented for the first time, and the new industry podcast ‘Bulk-Talk’. 20th anniversary Solids Dortmund 2026, the trade fair for granulate, powder and bulk solids technologies, will celebrate its 20th anniversary on 18 and 19 March 2026. The 9th edition of Recycling-Technik Dortmund, the trade fair for recycling technologies, will take place at the same time. More than 300 exhibitors have already confirmed their participation. These include long-standing partners such as GKM Siebtechnik GmbH, EMDE Automation GmbH and

At the end of Solids & Recycling-Technik Dortmund 2024, the participants can look back with satisfaction on a successful event. event. The Solids & Recycling-Technik Dortmund trade fairs kicked off two eventful days with a spectacular live explosion on 9 October 2024. Around 400 exhibitors, a good 35% more than last year, impressed visitors with their solutions and 4,150 trade visitors took the opportunity to talk to experts or follow the interesting supporting programme. The new exhibition area for process automation was just as popular as the separate start-up area with nine innovative young companies. The fresh side event, the ‘Bulk Masters’ hackathon, left a particularly deep impression. At the end of Solids & Recycling-Technik Dortmund 2024, the participants can look back with satisfaction on a successful event. Compared to the previous year, the number of exhibitors had grown by a good third to a total of 400 and 4,150 trade visitors found their way to the trade fair duo. ‘We have been an integral part of Recycling-Technik Dortmund for years and have witnessed the impressive development

Process monitoring: recipe for success for high-quality bulk solids What do customers in the food, chemicals, plastics, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, animal feed and building materials industries have in common? They all expect high and consistent product quality from their powders, granulates and bulk solids. In order for manufacturers to deliver perfect results, two constants are required: safe processes and reliable systems. However, blind trust is not enough here - control in the form of continuous monitoring is better. In the bulk solids industry, efficiency, safety and, above all, quality in the processing and handling of granular or powdery materials are crucial. However, the plant operator only knows whether everything is really running smoothly if he regularly monitors the process and plant. In the past, he was largely dependent on manual sampling and visual inspections. Technicians had to carry out regular inspections to check the condition of the components and identify potential problems. Today, thanks to automation, the

Parallel to the Solids & Recycling-Technik trade fair in Dortmund on 9 and 10 October 2024, the organizer is hosting a hackathon for the process industry for the first time. For the autumn date of the Solids & Recycling-Technik trade fairs on 9 and 10 October 2024 in Dortmund, the organizer Easyfairs is leaving the beaten track and hosting a hackathon for the process industry for the first time - a modern, collaborative event that originally came from the software industry. Parallel to the trade fair, creative minds will come together in several teams at the “Bulk Masters” hackathon to develop innovative solutions for current challenges in the industry under the mottos “Food goes Powder” and “Young Professionals”. Lucrative prize money awaits the winners of the creative contest, who will be selected by an independent jury after the presentation of the results on the second day of the trade fair.

At their next appearance on the 9th and 10th of October, the Solids & Recycling-Technik trade fairs in Dortmund will once again present an impressive overall programme. The event will highlight all facets of bulk solids, process and recycling technologies and will once again focus on highly topical issues. ”In autumn, we will be focusing on digitalisation, artificial intelligence, sustainability and process automation, in line with the current pressure in the industry,” emphasises Anna Lena Sandmann, head of event at Easyfairs Deutschland GmbH. Accordingly, the interest is correspondingly high, and due to the high demand, the exhibition space will expand from three to four halls this autumn. It now provides now enough space for the exhibits of the 390 renowned exhibitors and newcomers. Just like the planned topical tours, where visitors can find information on selected topics, the supporting program also reflects the key themes of the fair. In valuable expert lectures, professionals from industry, research, and academia will inform about important aspects and trends in the sectors. Many renowned companies have already announced

Solids & Recycling-Technik Dortmund trade fairs with new highlights on October 9 and 10, 2024 When the trade fairs Solids & Recycling-Technik open their doors to the bulk solids and recycling technology industry on October 9 and 10, 2024 in Dortmund, they will once again prove to be a driving force in the industry with three new formats. The additional exhibition area on process automation will focus on another key topic for the sectors and the exclusive start-up area will showcase resourceful young companies for the first time. The ”Bulk Masters” hackathon, the third highlight in the line-up, will also bring a breath of fresh air to the industry get-together in Dortmund. With the main topics ”Food goes Powder” and ”Young Professionals”, young talents will develop extraordinary solutions for the hot topics of the challenge providers. New process automation area With the new exhibition area on process automation at the trade fairs Solids & Recycling-Technik on 9 and 10 October 2024 in Dortmund, the organizer Easyfairs Deutschland GmbH meets once