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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

Spain

02. - 04.

June 2026

Interplas

Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

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 06.06.2016

motan-colortronic introduced new systems during Plastpol

News 06.06.2016

Multi-market demand spurs Plastic Molding Technology investments in equipment

$1.5 million facility-wide improvement project is planned through 2017.

News 06.06.2016

UK-based Omega Plastics Group invests in new equipment

1,300 tonne injection molding machine has been already installed.

News 06.06.2016

Toshiba Machine develops two-step injection molding system for optical lens components

The system enables molding of two products with different thicknesses and sizes in single cycle.

News 31.05.2016

Trexel introduces new super critical fluid delivery system

The USA-based company has developed a state-of-the-art gas delivery and dosing system for its MuCell® process.

News 31.05.2016

Luxus and RocTool have announced a new joint collaboration

The Luxus Hycolene™ grade 16818 has been selected as RocTool’s preferred high performance PP resin for use with its rapid inductive heating technology.

News 30.05.2016

US molder invests in new machines and robots

Quantum Plastics, River Bend Industries Division in Victor, Iowa, invested 2 million in new machines.

News 30.05.2016

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

News

motan-colortronic introduced new systems during Plastpol

Multi-market demand spurs Plastic Molding Technology investments in equipment

UK-based Omega Plastics Group invests in new equipment

Toshiba Machine develops two-step injection molding system for optical lens components

Trexel introduces new super critical fluid delivery system

Luxus and RocTool have announced a new joint collaboration

US molder invests in new machines and robots

Milacron PET molds and co-injection molds now feature a PC-based data-gathering system