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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 13.12.2024

Navigating the future: A 2024 recap

KRAIBURG TPE CEO Oliver Zintner reflects on the development of the three transformative trends identified in February

News 13.12.2024

Driving local production and innovation

ENGEL Group strengthens Indian market presence through strategic partnership with Electronica Plastic Machines

News 13.12.2024

igus:bike world tour: plastic bicycle braves the elements

Lubrication-free and low-maintenance bicycle made from recycled plastic has already covered 365 km through Germany

News 07.12.2024

New heights in smart manufacturing

On December 2nd, the groundbreaking ceremony for YIZUMI East China Production Base was held with great fanfare in Nanxun, Zhejiang

News 07.12.2024

Cap and preform production molds

SACMI innovation and know-how make the difference on injection and compression moldings

News 07.12.2024

Expansion of Nu-Vu Conair production site in India

This will enable Nu-Vu Conair to meet increased demand and the need to reduce delivery times

News 07.12.2024

Sponsoring key developments in the industry

HASCO supports two mould making competitions in which the prize-winners are determined on the basis of special achievements

News 07.12.2024

Chemical company expands sustainable product portfolio

Mass balance approach enables BASF to produce more sustainable polyurethanes with unchanged properties