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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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

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 17.01.2025

Plant-derived plastic for a global lifestyle brand

DURABIO bio-based engineering plastic was adopted by mobile phone accessory maker PopSockets for iPhone 16 accessories

News 17.01.2025

Major milestone in the medical molding portfolio

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s first all-electric PAC-E machine for the medical industry has arrived at the company's partner Zubler Handling Ag

News 17.01.2025

Geomagic suite of interoperable software packages

Hexagon acquires inspection and 3D modelling software capabilities from 3D Systems

News 17.01.2025

The guarantee for efficient design processes

HASCO supports its customers from the initial idea to the manufacture of the injection-moulded article

News 17.01.2025

Unifying operations and innovation

Niigata Machinery Co., Ltd. to transition sales and service operations in North America to Absolute Haitian Corporation

News 16.01.2025

All systems now cloud-ready

INTRAVIS inspection systems ordered from January 2025 are delivered as a cloud-ready solution

News 10.01.2025

Directly from the Sun into the injection molding machine

How can Direct Current grids make a substantial contribution to a climate-neutral production

News 10.01.2025

Success of the cutting-edge solution

Husky wins FEDIL Innovation Award for groundbreaking plate line automation project