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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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 21.08.2020

Increased clamping force for the insert moulding machine

BOY has modified its largest vertical IMM: the new 600 kN version will be available at the end of this year

News 21.08.2020

Plastics injection molder takes part in a special program

All-Plastics, who largely serves medical and pharmaceutical markets has received a COVID-19 initiative training grant

News 14.08.2020

Injection moulding expert to exhibit at China Composites Expo

Thermoplastics-based solutions will be this year's focus at the ENGEL stand in Shanghai

News 14.08.2020

Automated production of coronavirus vials

A US company has placed a major order for automation lines and removal units for vaccine containers with ZAHORANSKY AG

News 14.08.2020

Cautious optimism for the future of plastics industry

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag reports injection moulding machine order increase during corona crisis

News 14.08.2020

Nolato acquires American medtech manufacturer

The acquisition of GW Plastics provides significant volumes and a strong position on the local market

News 14.08.2020

KraussMaffei extends sales cooperation in Austria and Hungary

Its Austrian subsidiary founds sales alliance with the local family-owned company Luger GmbH

News 07.08.2020

Transvalor will exhibit at Medinov in Lyon this September

The company takes part in this show with a booth and a presentation on numerical simulation for medical devices manufacturing