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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Mold

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Automation & control

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Materials

Additive and masterbatch Bioplastic Compound and composite Engineering plastic LSR PET Purging compound Recycled plastic Rubber Special plastic TPE

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 06.12.2024

Excellent impact resistance, scratch resistance, and colorability

Bio-based Engineering Plastic DURABIO from the Mitsubishi Chemical Group is used on front grille of Suzuki's new Fronx compact SUV

News 06.12.2024

Moldex3D donation enhances educational experience

CoreTech System provided students and faculty at UT with access to its industry-leading plastic flow simulation program

News 28.11.2024

Innovation through collaboration

By integrating Moldex3D and ANSA Morphing in Ultrasim®, BASF was able to test hundreds of cases in a short time

News 28.11.2024

Star Thermoplastics to change name

The international thermoplastic elastomer compounding group HEXPOL TPE will rename its US company

News 28.11.2024

Foam injection moulding event from A to Z

ENGEL opened its doors for the foammelt Days, inviting experts and enthusiasts to explore the full potential of foam injection moulding

News 28.11.2024

Covestro reasoned statement

Board of Management and Supervisory Board of Covestro AG support ADNOC International's public takeover offer

News 28.11.2024

Advanced metal replacement

Ultramid® T7000 - PA/PPA blend developed by BASF, shows higher, more constant stiffness and strength than PA66

News 28.11.2024

Innovative Shadowfree technology as module element

Additively manufactured Streamrunner developed by HASCO eliminates shadow formations in valve gate systems