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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Events

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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

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

News

News 28.08.2017

Riverdale will feature support for additive users

Drawing on internationally proven technology, Riverdale Global formulates and stocks liquid colors in the UK and gives free access to metering equipment

News 22.08.2017

Industry 4.0 use of batch dosing units at Fakuma

ProTec demonstrates Industry 4.0 applications for SOMOS batch dosing units and resin dryers

News 22.08.2017

Nearly doubling footprint for operations in China

Milacron’s Mold-Masters hot runner product brand completes significant expansion at China manufacturing facility

News 22.08.2017

Address change at Stäubli Taiwan

Stäubli Taiwan announced the relocation and consolidation of offices

News 22.08.2017

Teknor Apex to increase the capacity of PTS

The company will build a compounding and R&D facility in Germany, creating a ‘HUB of innovation’ for the European market

News 22.08.2017

Short paths to process optimisation

ENGEL presents comprehensive inject 4.0 programme at Fakuma

News 22.08.2017

BOY exhibits 14 IMMs at Fakuma

With a record participation BOY will contribute to the success of the 25th Fakuma, which will take place from the 17th to the 21st October 2017

News 22.08.2017

Saving energy made easy

90 per cent utilisation thanks to threefold combination of compressed air dryer, compressor and heat exchanger