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Smart Molding International 1-2026

Tags

USA Molding machine

Clamping unit Desktop injection molding machine Full‐electric IMM Hybrid IMM Hydraulic IMM Injection unit Screw & barrel Tie‐bar‐less IMM

Mold

Advanced mold design Hot runner Mold cooling Multicavity mold Quick mold change Rapid tooling Stack mold Temperature controller

Automation & control

Control system Data processing Industry 4․0 Inspection & QC Pressure control Process control Robotics Software and simulation Temperature control Vision system

Materials

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

Events

Arabplast Asiamold Chinaplas Equiplast Fakuma formnext Intermold Interplastica IPF K show Koplas MD&M West NPE Plast Plast Eurasia Plastimagen Plastindia Plastpol RosMould RosUpack

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

Have some relevant information to share? Send a message to info@smart-molding.com — we are always happy to discuss!

News

News 20.02.2026

Adding a powerful new dimension to customer support

Global Technology Ventures and TactoTek® sign a licensee agreement, expanding IMSE® production capacity in North America

News 20.02.2026

Polyplastics to split and change its corporate name

Polyplastics Evonik Corporation to change corporate name to Daicel Evonik Corporation

News 20.02.2026

Autonomous production as a response to the shortage of skilled workers

ENGEL wins public award at Swiss Plastics 2026 for the first autonomous injection moulding cell

News 20.02.2026

Promotion of a recognized expert in additive manufacturing and a prolific inventor

Carbon has announced appointment of Jason Rolland, Ph.D. as Chief Technology Officer

News 19.02.2026

LK Group 2026 global open house kicked off in Vietnam

On January 28, LK Group launched its 2026 Global Open House in Vietnam under the theme “Together We Build, Together We Cast the Future”

News 12.02.2026

Positive conclusions from Swiss Plastics Expo 2026

BOY Switzerland GmbH looks back on a successful participation in this exhibition with two exhibits

News 12.02.2026

Syensqo partners with MedTech Innovator

Collaboration demonstrates commitment to accelerate early-stage healthcare technologies

News 12.02.2026

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

News

Adding a powerful new dimension to customer support

Global Technology Ventures and TactoTek® sign a licensee agreement, expanding IMSE® production capacity in North America

Polyplastics to split and change its corporate name

Polyplastics Evonik Corporation to change corporate name to Daicel Evonik Corporation

Autonomous production as a response to the shortage of skilled workers

ENGEL wins public award at Swiss Plastics 2026 for the first autonomous injection moulding cell

Promotion of a recognized expert in additive manufacturing and a prolific inventor

Carbon has announced appointment of Jason Rolland, Ph.D. as Chief Technology Officer

LK Group 2026 global open house kicked off in Vietnam

On January 28, LK Group launched its 2026 Global Open House in Vietnam under the theme “Together We Build, Together We Cast the Future”

Positive conclusions from Swiss Plastics Expo 2026

BOY Switzerland GmbH looks back on a successful participation in this exhibition with two exhibits

Syensqo partners with MedTech Innovator

Collaboration demonstrates commitment to accelerate early-stage healthcare technologies

Production technologies and services that are ‘born to perform’

From 5 to 10 February 2026, SACMI exhibited at Plastindia with its full range of cap and preform production solutions