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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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

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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 02.11.2016

Husky has displayed their most recent developments at K 2016

Husky Injection Molding Systems has premiered globally two integrated systems for beverage closure production, and exposed more of the company’s rich portfolio.

News 31.10.2016

Coded material assignment with RFID-technology

With the new METROCONNECT U/C coupling system, motan-colortronic is introducing a high quality, manually operated coupling station for pneumatic conveying systems.

News 31.10.2016

Arburg makes a big impact at the K 2016 international trade fair

Over 400 employees and trade partners from 53 countries presented twelve innovative exhibits on the company's own exhibition stand, while a further fifteen machines were on show on partner stands.

News 31.10.2016

ENGEL to reorganize Plasticizing Systems division

ENGEL has reorganised its Plasticizing Systems division and is investing 17 million euros in expanding capacities and introducing new technologies.

News 31.10.2016

A day of opportunities at HASCO – Open House 2016 in Lüdenscheid

"Enabling with System - thanks to HASCO" - this is what around 250 guests were able to appreciate for themselves during the Open House held in Lüdenscheid.

News 25.10.2016

First multi-component SmartPower by WITTMANN BATTENFELD

COMBIMOULD, the first multicomponent hydraulic SmartPower machines with the new UNILOG B8 control system are premiered at K 2016 in Düsseldorf.

First multi-component SmartPower by WITTMANN BATTENFELD

News 25.10.2016

Meeting individual requirements in a targeted way

To meet the customers' individual requirements in an even more targeted way, injection moulding machine manufacturer ENGEL AUSTRIA has revised and extended its portfolio of plasticising screws.

News 25.10.2016

A great success: the premiere of the Meusburger Die and Mould Making Days

On October 12th and 13th, 2016, the first Meusburger Die and Mould Making Days took place in the festival hall in Bregenz, Austria.