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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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Shows

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

India

04. - 06.

March 2026

Asiamold Select

Guangzhou,

China

18. - 19.

March 2026

Solids

Dortmund,

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 30.08.2018

Automation of 2-component injection molding

WITTMANN R9 robot control system is to become a worthy successor to its predecessor model R8

News 30.08.2018

From virtual DoE to hands-on virtual molding

At Fakuma 2018, SIGMA Engineering will present in a joint project the real and virtual production

News 30.08.2018

Moretto presents its concept of efficiency

Since almost 40 years, Moretto researches, develops and produces automations for plastics processing

News 30.08.2018

Distribution arrangement expands portfolio options

Conventus Polymers to distribute Kumho Polychem's line of TPVs in North America

News 30.08.2018

General Polymers Thermoplastic Materials relocation

The company expands into new headquarters location in Auburn Hills to support continued growth & expansion

News 30.08.2018

New powder for 3D printing

Evonik develops PEBA powder for 3D high-tech plastic parts: prototypes as well as series products

News 30.08.2018

Interim Results 2018

A new record high interim revenue and profit amid the uncertainty in global economic environment

News 23.08.2018

High-heat polyamide replaces costly specialty polymers

Creamid® 240 H7.5 compounds from Teknor Apex provide long-term service at 240 °C and permit additional cost savings