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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

Have some relevant information to share? Send a message to info@smart-molding.com — we are always happy to discuss!

Articles

Russia: plastics industry expands capacities

The upcoming interplastica will take place from January 23rd to 26th, 2018 in Moscow

Articles

WITTMANN robot functions for maximum efficiency

Innovative R8 and R9 control systems are to shorten the part removal time by nearly 30%

Articles

SIGMA Award presented for the first time

The ceremony was held during the third SIGMASOFT® International User Meeting this November

Articles

A bright future for Verstraete IML

As the world market leader in IML the company continues to grow and extends its investments in North America

Articles

Maguire soft eliminates penalty for low-throughput operation

Dynamic energy saver software constantly adjusts vacuum resin dryer to ensure the lowest possible power consumption

Articles

INTRAVIS introduces new smart camera solution IntraOne

IntraOne! can be used for various inspection of preforms, closures, bottles, containers, labels or decoration

Articles

Braskem and Made In Space expand their partnership

The companies are jointly developing a new technology that will recycle plastic in zero gravity

Articles

E 1307 Fine centring unit, flat for high-precision centring of inserts

The hardened and DLC-coated fine centring unit ensures minimal wear and is ideal for use in cleanrooms