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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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Сase studies

Installation of two-color injection molding machine at Supreme Group

FCS FB-R rotary table two-colour injection moulding series is suitable for manufacturing of two- and multi-component products

Сase studies

Rosti to offer major carbon dioxide reductions

Commitment to sustainability coupled with quality to reduce emissions by 40% with Roctool’s patented technology

Сase studies

Mondial invests in the domestic production of Air Fryers

This development is the result of partnership with Braskem, the product input supplier

Сase studies

Fully-digitised robotic processing and digital integration

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag and BASF develop new manufacturing cell for high-performance polymers

Сase studies

Helping to fight the virus

WIBA UK technology has been helping injection moulder TML produce Covid-fighting PPE equipment in record time

Сase studies

Insider solution with integrated auxiliaries

BILORA Kunststofftechnik is operating two injection molding machines with Insider solution from WITTMANN BATTENFELD

Сase studies

Adjustable cases and mask hooks

Cooperation of Elle. Bi. ASSEMBLAGGI Srl and Negri Bossi for the production of anti-COVID gear

Сase studies

Focusing on 3D printing of vehicle transmission components

Gerdau and Braskem announce partnership with ITA and Alkimat to develop electromobility solutions