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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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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

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

03. - 06.

December 2025

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

India

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!

Сase studies

Choosing sustainable materials

Novodur® ECO P2H-AT MR50 provides CO_2e reduction of up to 57%, compared to conventionally produced material

Сase studies

Swiss quality guaranteed

with advanced multi-component system from all-electric moulding specialist – Sumitomo (SHI) Demag

Сase studies

Partner with possibility: Grupo Comeca

Milacron continue to develop multifaceted ways to satisfy even the most complex business needs of the customers

Сase studies

Rosti introduces PCR material into electrical goods manufacturing

During the testing phase, processes were optimised to ensure that the injection molding tooling was upgraded

Сase studies

Economy and ecology combined

KB Kunststofftechnik boosts its efficiency with production cells from WITTMANN Group

Сase studies

Excite line is among 5 finalists for the PRSE Award

Sirmax Group develops materials for Technogym’s recycled plastic components in the next-generation excite fitness line

Сase studies

German quality with internationally competitive unit costs

RING Kamm und Haarschmuck manufactures autonomously for up to 18 hours with WITTMANN injection molding technology

Сase studies

Energy consumption cut by more than 30 per cent

All-electric EcoPower Xpress produces sophisticated thin-walled packaging at Heinrich Axmann