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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Events

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Molding technologies

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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 12.09.2022

Trade fair postponed in China

The organisers of Formnext + PM South China has made a decision to defer the fair in view of the current circumstances

News 12.09.2022

Maguire adds new model to Weigh Scale Blenders series

WSB-600 series blenders address growing demand to use multiple post-consumer material along with regrind, fillers and virgin polymer

News 12.09.2022

New comprehensive range of sustainable solutions

INEOS Styrolution introduces range of new sustainable ABS specialty solutions with a significant PCF saving

News 12.09.2022

Saves energy and space

ENGEL extends its series of linear robots for K 2022 with the new viper 4 for picking and placing small moulded parts

News 12.09.2022

Machine control system in a new format

At the K 2022 trade fair, some of BOY’s exhibits will be presented with a new visualisation of the machine control

News 12.09.2022

Pioneering solutions at key industry event

Airnov to exhibit range of healthcare packaging solutions at upcoming Connect in Pharma event in Geneva

News 07.09.2022

SK Capital Acquires Valtris Specialty Chemicals

Headquartered in Independence, Ohio, Valtris is a global manufacturer of a comprehensive portfolio of specialty additives and precursors

News 07.09.2022

Redco Group Acquired Industrial Plastics & Paints

Redco Group is a pioneering specialist in the manufacture and distribution of industrial plastics and rubber with facilities across North America