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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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02. - 05.

December 2026

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Istanbul,

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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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Сase studies

Gibaplast adopts Eastman polymer for increased eyewear sustainability

Companies can now enhance their sustainable product offerings with injection molded frames sourced in Europe

News 24.08.2023

Getting back to nature

Ishikawa’s ARAS product line brings natural colors and Tritan toughness to homes and restaurants

Сase studies

Eastman polymer pours into Japan’s glass pitcher market

HARIO - Japanese "King of glass” - adopts Eastman Tritan™ copolyester for its water pitcher offerings

News 29.04.2022

A wide range of colors and special effects

Maip Group announces new sustainable polymers for automotive market using Eastman’s molecular recycling technologies

News 30.12.2021

Ideal material for acoustic products

Periodic Audio selects Eastman Tritan™ copolyester to be used in the next-generation in-ear monitors

Сase studies

Molder and restaurant chain team up to recycle tableware

Leading Japanese chain Ishikawajyushi takes back Eastman Tritan™ copolyester from Saizeriya restaurants

Articles

Joint adhesion testing by Teknor Apex and Eastman

Medical-grade TPEs bond effectively to copolyester even after exposure to common disinfectants and iv nutrients

Сase studies

Marchon Eyewear partners with Eastman

to be the first to produce and sell eyewear made with Eastman's sustainable acetate