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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Mold

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Automation & control

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Events

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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 16.03.2025

New leadership chapter at Sumitomo in North America

The leadership change announcements reinforce the Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s commitment to growth and innovation

News 16.03.2025

Showcasing the future of plastics at Plástico Brasil

LyondellBasell, a leader in the global chemical industry, is set to demonstrate its latest polymer innovations

News 16.03.2025

Husky reinforces commitment to Latin America market

The company is set to a comprehensive tradeshow presence throughout the region, exhibiting at both Plastimagen (Mexico) and Plástico Brasil

News 16.03.2025

Efficient designing through the use of controllable 3D models

With the dynamic CAD data from HASCO, designers can effectively reduce the amount of work involved

News 16.03.2025

Moretto: continuous innovation in the plastics processing industry

The company will attend several events in March, always with the aim of confirming its technological leadership through innovations

News 16.03.2025

Austrian machinebuilder opens new plant in Mexico

ENGEL is strengthening its market presence in the Americas with the grand opening of a new production facility in Querétaro

News 08.03.2025

Even higher quality and efficiency

ENGEL and CANNON: Strategic partnership for the advancement of innovative technologies for PUR flooding

News 08.03.2025

All-synthetic corrosion protection

HASCO has extended its comprehensive portfolio of chemical agents with a new fully synthetic corrosion protection