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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 21.02.2019

Two Boy machines at the Plastimagen 2019

After participating in the Expo Plasticos last November, Dr. Boy returns to Mexico this April

News 14.02.2019

Swiss technology goes to North America

IML Specialist H. MULLER-Fabrique de Moules SA transfers technology to U.S.-based CBW Automation

News 14.02.2019

Sepro’s robots in a live demonstration

At Plastec West, Sepro America showed 3- and 6-axis robots in a live demonstration of a molding cell

News 14.02.2019

Portuguese molds and special tools at Made From Plastics 2019

Engineering & Tooling from Portugal will take part at Made From Plastics 2019 in Valencia, Spain

News 14.02.2019

KraussMaffei strengthens management team

Dr. Michael J. Ruf will take up the position of COO of the KraussMaffei Group effective 1st April 2019

News 14.02.2019

Evonik extends production capacities in Osceola, Arkansas

Evonik Cyro LLC has commenced operation of an additional line for compounding its ACRYLITE® polymethyl methacrylate

News 14.02.2019

New world-scale antioxidants plant

BASF opens first phase of the new antioxidants manufacturing plant in Shanghai, China

News 07.02.2019

Rent it – don't buy it

KraussMaffei customer CMJ sets store by new flexible and plannable Rent-it business model