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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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USA Molding machine

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Mold

Advanced mold design Hot runner Mold cooling Multicavity mold Quick mold change Rapid tooling Stack mold Temperature controller

Automation & control

Control system Data processing Industry 4․0 Inspection & QC Pressure control Process control Robotics Software and simulation Temperature control Vision system

Materials

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Events

Arabplast Asiamold Chinaplas Equiplast Fakuma formnext Intermold Interplastica IPF K show Koplas MD&M West NPE Plast Plast Eurasia Plastimagen Plastindia Plastpol RosMould RosUpack

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

Blow Molding Cleanroom molding Foaming Gas‐assisted injection molding IML & IMD Injection‐compression molding Inmold coating Insert molding Micromolding Multicomponent molding Powder injection molding Reaction injection molding Thin‐wall injection molding Variotherm process Water‐assisted injection molding

Shows

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

03. - 06.

December 2025

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

India

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

Have some relevant information to share? Send a message to info@smart-molding.com — we are always happy to discuss!

News

News 25.04.2019

Can be freely combined

New shuttle mold carrier complements lightweight construction TechCenter of KraussMaffei

News 18.04.2019

German quality meets Chinese agility

The new PX Agile by KraussMaffei: Competitive edge for Chinese customers thanks to local production in Sanming

News 18.04.2019

Maag at Chinaplas 2019

The company will demonstrate pelletizers, gear pumps and melt filters for high productivity and product quality

News 18.04.2019

New hot runner systems with uncooled cylinder

HRScool is an innovative solution for hot runner injection molding with the twice optimized temperature management system

News 18.04.2019

DuPont opens new Ohio Aerospace Technology Center

New space designed to foster collaboration, innovation and the exploration of new ideas and technologies

News 18.04.2019

Chem-Trend to showcase new die lubricant technologies

New die lubricant polymer technology improves quality rates and reduces production downtime

News 18.04.2019

Finding the optimum configuration for injection molds

SIGMASOFT® helps mold makers to identify the right tool alloy during the design stage

News 11.04.2019

Evonik celebrates 40 years of polyether block amide

Polyamide 12 elastomers kept finding their way into new demanding applications over the past four decades