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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

02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

Spain

02. - 04.

June 2026

Interplas

Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

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

Innovative flexible production cell

WITTMANN 4.0 - the only solution in the injection molding industry so far, which fulfills all requirements in terms of complete data acquisition

Articles

Large machines and innovative processes

Arburg’s USA premiere: hybrid Allrounder 1120 H with new design and Gestica control system

Articles

Improving productivity by up to 9%

Advanced nylon compound with faster cycles enables molders of fasteners and related parts to boost capacity

Articles

Laser welding for bonding thermoplastic resin parts

Polyplastics offers broad slate of engineering thermoplastics for laser welding that are finding broader end-use applications

Articles

Driving consumables offerings

Milacron expands co-injection product duite with Kortec® Connect alongside its successful Kortec® Complete systems

Articles

H 3000 - the innovative clamping system

The tried, trusted and advanced clamping system from Meusburger is now also available for die making

Articles

Integrating bottle & cap molding with filling operations

SACMI cross-process platform combines PET bottle blowing, filling, capping, labeling in one machine

Articles

CPP ensures controlled production shutdown

New CPP option for Netstal PET-LINE: Reliable preform production in harsh industrial environments