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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 30.12.2020

Delivering material solutions for decoration and e-functionality

SunChemical® printed electronics inks have been verified by TactoTek® for production use in IMSE™ parts

News 25.12.2020

New company for pre-owned machines

The foundation of ENGEL Used Machinery s.r.o. helps IMM manufacturer ENGEL to extend its portfolio

News 25.12.2020

From citrus peel to plastic bottle

Plant-based and recyclable plastic bottles now enabled with VTT’s new FDCA technology using citrus peel as raw material

News 25.12.2020

Stratasys to acquire Origin

Origin’s resin-based P3 technology expands Stratasys leadership in the fast-growing market for 3D-printed mass production parts

News 25.12.2020

New dates for next year’s premier plastics and rubber tradeshow

The organizer of PLAST 2021 has decided to reschedule the fair, which will now run June 22-25 2021

News 25.12.2020

Bringing automation solutions into the office or home office

The new event format "KEBA Live Dialog" allows immersion in the world of KEBA automation solutions

News 25.12.2020

Repsol and TactoTek will develop smart surfaces

The companies seek to expand the use of polyolefins in high-performance parts, such as smart surfaces

News 18.12.2020

Maintaining an unrivalled top position in its clamping force class

The BOY 35 E injection moulding machine stands for efficiency, compactness, connectivity and versatility