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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Molding technologies

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Shows

02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

Spain

02. - 04.

June 2026

Interplas

Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

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 01.04.2022

Automotive application breakthrough

KRAIBURG TPE has developed an innovative material technology that enables the production of TPEs for various automotive applications

News 01.04.2022

New controller cart for hot runner control units

With the new Co-Cart trolley from HASCO, the control unit can be positioned safely next to the mould

News 25.03.2022

Added value helps brands achieve their sustainability goals

Teknor Apex announces new Monprene® TPEs that contain 25-35% recycled content

News 25.03.2022

Rosti Malaysia to produce express test

Rosti has partnered with a global molecular diagnostics company to manufacture a COVID-19 test within 15 minutes

News 25.03.2022

Presenting an innovative thin-wall application

FIP in Lyon: NETSTAL to demonstrate biodegradable packaging on all-electric high-performance machine

News 25.03.2022

New quality control assistant

With HEKUMA’s new HEKUtip QC Assistant, you can ensure that pipette tips quality is uncompromised

News 25.03.2022

Standard multicoupling system largely extended

The innovative HASCO development allows the central connection of several cooling circuits in a single step

News 25.03.2022

Elmet - Harald Wallner takes over operational management

The previous managing directors of the Upper Austrian company retain ownership