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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Events

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Application

Automotive Medical Optics Packaging Preforms & closures Technical molding

Additive manufacturing & 3D Auxiliary processes

Blending Chilling and cooling Decorating and marking Degating Dosing Drying Equipment cleaning Joining and assembling Parts handling Purging Recycling Мaterial handling

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 01.10.2025

Syensqo introduces new polymer for advanced healthcare applications

New Solef® PVDF grade delivers extreme chemical resistance, thermal stability, and biocompatibility

News 01.10.2025

Transforming high-performance resins into fine powders

Polyplastics’ DURAST® fine powder technology unleashes new manufacturing possibilities for engineering plastics

News 01.10.2025

Moretto: new branch in Mexico

Moretto de Mexico is a significant milestone in the company's global growth strategy enabling it to respond quickly and effectively to local market demands

News 01.10.2025

Simulating and optimizing the injection molding process

Moldex3D empowers medical device manufacturing, enhancing product quality and process efficiency

News 01.10.2025

Big technology on a small footprint

The compact version of the Contipure AsepBloc integrates preform sterilisation, stretch blow moulding and aseptic filling in just 100 m²

News 01.10.2025

Away from random sampling and toward automated inspection

Kistler presents AI-supported automated quality control in injection molding for MedTech

News 01.10.2025

In-Mould Labelling for medical and laboratory components

Medical IML from Beck Automation enables labels to be integrated directly into the injection moulding process

News 01.10.2025

Step-change in performance for blow molded bottles and containers

ExxonMobil has developed a new Paxon™ HDPE grade, SP5504, which offers a paradigm shift in the properties