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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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

Additive and masterbatch Bioplastic Compound and composite Engineering plastic LSR PET Purging compound Recycled plastic Rubber Special plastic TPE

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

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 16.05.2017

Be our guest on the eve of Moulding Expo

Official opening of Moulding Expo on Monday, 29 May, Neues Schloss and press breakfast on Tuesday, 30 May, Messe Stuttgart

News 16.05.2017

Tulip Molded Plastics launches new facility

The Corporation’s Injection Molding Division opened its 82,500-sq-ft production facility in Niagara Falls

News 11.05.2017

New mold carrier for most versatile TechCenter

A heavyweight for the Lightweight Construction TechCenter from KraussMaffei

News 11.05.2017

Virtual mold design at Moulding Expo

SIGMA to show how tool makers virtually optimize their molds upfront with the help of SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding

News 11.05.2017

IACMI and Roctool launch strategic partnership

Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation, IACMI, welcomes RocTool as a new partner

News 11.05.2017

Focus on innovative and sustainable additives

Clariant provides solutions for the plastic industry to expand color horizons and boost product performance

News 11.05.2017

High-speed precision IMM from Haiyong

Ningbo Haiyong Mingda Plastic Machinery presents high-speed precision injection molding machine

News 11.05.2017

New ultra-soft TPE gels for enhanced adhesion

Teknor Apex overcome limitations of standard gels and provide device makers with cost-effective alternatives to silicones