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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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USA Molding machine

Clamping unit Desktop injection molding machine Full‐electric IMM Hybrid IMM Hydraulic IMM Injection unit Screw & barrel Tie‐bar‐less IMM

Mold

Advanced mold design Hot runner Mold cooling Multicavity mold Quick mold change Rapid tooling Stack mold Temperature controller

Automation & control

Control system Data processing Industry 4․0 Inspection & QC Pressure control Process control Robotics Software and simulation Temperature control Vision system

Materials

Additive and masterbatch Bioplastic Compound and composite Engineering plastic LSR PET Purging compound Recycled plastic Rubber Special plastic TPE

Events

Arabplast Asiamold Chinaplas Equiplast Fakuma formnext Intermold Interplastica IPF K show Koplas MD&M West NPE Plast Plast Eurasia Plastimagen Plastindia Plastpol RosMould RosUpack

Application

Automotive Medical Optics Packaging Preforms & closures Technical molding

Additive manufacturing & 3D Auxiliary processes

Blending Chilling and cooling Decorating and marking Degating Dosing Drying Equipment cleaning Joining and assembling Parts handling Purging Recycling Мaterial handling

Molding technologies

Blow Molding Cleanroom molding Foaming Gas‐assisted injection molding IML & IMD Injection‐compression molding Inmold coating Insert molding Micromolding Multicomponent molding Powder injection molding Reaction injection molding Thin‐wall injection molding Variotherm process Water‐assisted injection molding

Shows

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

02. - 05.

December 2026

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

More Shows

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Sustainable solution with polyurethane resin / High productivity through continuous production / Simple assembly, superior crash performance

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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Articles

Lighter and with a lower carbon footprint

ASB demonstrates molding of lightest & most durable Returnable & Refillable PET Bottles at Drinktec 2022

Articles

Success in Nuremberg

In the focus of the innovations, DESMA’s new horizontal machine D 969.300 SEALMASTER+ was presented live at DKT 2022

Articles

Greater cost effectiveness in the production of large containers

ENGEL and HAIDLMAIR have been able to set a new standard thanks to the optimum interplay

Articles

New performs line at drinktec

NETSTAL will present the new PET-LINE 3000, producing CSD preforms with a thread for tethered caps this September

Articles

Quality Works

LANXESS focuses on electromobility and sustainability at K 2022 with high-quality solutions for the plastics and rubber industry

Articles

Waitin’ for Drinktec 2022

Profitable’ sustainability with advanced ready-to-use solutions lies at the very heart of SACMI technology to be showcased in Munich

Articles

Light guides: a high-tech product

Haitian’s special machine solution can handle the production of long light guide strips

Articles

Toolplace – the plastics industry's partner agency

Ensuring the right "supplier matches" for membering plastics processing companies