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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Events

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Application

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Additive manufacturing & 3D Auxiliary processes

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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

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News

News 16.02.2017

USA-based Guttenberg Industries completes expansion with some new IMMs installed

The company invested nearly $2 million in equipment and construction, including a 385-ton Niigata and a 940-ton Toyo injection presses.

News 16.02.2017

Solvay to showcase composite solutions and additive manufacturing technology at JEC World 2017

News 16.02.2017

Full hundred: KraussMaffei celebrates a longtime partnership

The IMM supplier has ceremonially commissioned its 100th machine to Grohe, the leading German manufacturer of shower and sanitary accessories.

News 09.02.2017

New Victrex and Tri-Mack joint venture will accelerate molded polyketone components in aerospace

News 09.02.2017

Focus on cost-efficiency: The new WITTMANN PRIMUS 16 robot

Building on customer feedback, the automation specialist premieres the new robotic series designed for individual part removal, with user-friendly programming.

News 09.02.2017

Plástico Brasil 2017: Arburg for efficient part production

Arburg will be presenting cost-effective moulded part production at the Plástico Brasil 2017 in São Paulo (Brazil) from 20 to 24 March 2017.

News 09.02.2017

LyondellBasell introduces new Purell resin for injection molded and cast film healthcare applications

News 09.02.2017

Negri Bossi summarizes its experience at Plastivision

The company showed a range of products including the premiere of the EOS ST machine.