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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 30.06.2020

Change of name of four subsidiaries of Wirthwein

Wirthwein AG has been intensively preparing the change for months as this step involves different international demands

News 26.06.2020

Incalculable health risk

Statement of the WITTMANN Group management on attending Fakuma 2020 trade fair

News 26.06.2020

Ensinger presents material for high-frequency applications

New LCP compound permits micro-components with delicate conductor path structures

News 26.06.2020

New merger in hot runner segment

Runipsys integration into the YUDO group will soon provide a strong added value to its customer base

News 26.06.2020

Facilitating use of servo-controlled valve gate systems

The most promising application trends for FLEXflow Evo include cost-efficient family molds and back-injection of films

News 26.06.2020

Strengthening strategic focus

DSM takes over part of Clariant’s 3D printing business portfolio to expand rapid market-driven product development solutions

News 26.06.2020

MakerBot joins Google For Education initiative

The goal is to deliver an even more powerful 3D printing experience for teachers and students

News 19.06.2020

New guiding principle calls for action

Markets are constantly changing, and saving energy and resources is becoming increasingly time-critical