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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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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News

News 09.03.2023

A mono-material toothbrush presented

ZAHORANSKY and Evonik have jointly developed a completely recyclable product to advance to circular economy

News 02.03.2023

Doubling machine production capacity in China

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag China has hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at its Ningbo site, starting construction of its new production hall

News 02.03.2023

Concurrent events preview

CHINAPLAS 2023 will organize a series of concurrent events addressing the industrial needs in the hot green trends of today and tomorrow

News 02.03.2023

Global presence at trade fairs in March 2023

BOY will be present at three trade fairs on different continents in March this year: In France, in Korea and in Sao Paulo

News 02.03.2023

Victrex invests in new medical device development centre

Substantial investment made to expand Invibio’s medical R&D and manufacturing capabilities

News 02.03.2023

Composite alternative to metal battery enclosures

Solvay and Airborne collaboration is targeted at maximizing the energy capacity of lightweight and compact battery packs for e-mobility

News 02.03.2023

Improve performance, save energy, and reduce emissions

Milliken partners with FCS to introduce green materials Millad® NX® 8000 polypropylene clarifier solution

News 02.03.2023

Product Carbon Footprint Engine

LANXESS has developed a tool that automatically calculates the carbon footprint for the Group’s products