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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

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News

News 21.12.2016

FKuR Polymers expands portfolio with new TPE and Bio-TPE grades

The compounding specialist FKuR Polymers has expanded its portfolio of polyolefin compounds and thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) for injection molding and extrusion applications.

News 21.12.2016

Nissei opens new injection molding machinery assembly subsidiary in United States

Construction is starting from December and is due to finish in November 2017.

News 21.12.2016

HASCO offers more opportunities at its new location in Mexico

Mouldmakers and injection moulders, in particular, can now benefit from greater availability of the company's standard components, accessories and hot runner products.

News 20.12.2016

StackTeck Adds Servo Driven Mold Capability

StackTeck has successfully developed and implemented servo drives for two high cavitation unscrewing molds for clean room applications.

News 20.12.2016

New management at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag

The new management team at Sumitomo (SHI) Demag is now complete.

News 14.12.2016

Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics qualified as injection molder of Solvay’s Torlon® PAI in China

News 14.12.2016

VICTREX™ PAEK polymer is used to produce innovative injection-molded connector

Rampart Products develops next generation HPHT electrical connector using VICTREX™ PAEK polymer to reduce downtime and system costs.

News 14.12.2016

Freeformer User Day 2016 by Arburg Plastic Freeforming

Some 40 experts shared their experiences of collaboration with the Freeformer in Loßburg; innovations and the most significant applications were discussed.