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Shows

27. - 30.

May 2025

Green Plast

Milan, Italy

08. - 15.

October 2025

Düsseldorf,

Germany

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

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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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Additive manufacturing & 3D

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News 11.04.2017

3D printed parts to improve McLaren F1 performance

McLaren Racing to accelerate design modifications by expanding its use of Stratasys 3D printed components

Videos

Industry 4.0: "Smart" luggage tag as a practical example

News 23.03.2017

Milacron's DME announces partnership with Linear AMS to provide conformal cooling solutions

News 13.03.2017

ARBURG presents Industry 4.0 solution at Hanover Messe

Smart" luggage tags will be manufactured in the smart factory using the principle of spatially distributed production.

News 23.02.2017

Arburg at the Chinaplas 2017: A broad program for the production of plastic parts

News 16.02.2017

Solvay to showcase composite solutions and additive manufacturing technology at JEC World 2017

News 14.12.2016

Freeformer User Day 2016 by Arburg Plastic Freeforming

Some 40 experts shared their experiences of collaboration with the Freeformer in Loßburg; innovations and the most significant applications were discussed.

Articles

Time and cost-saving additive manufacturing of casting molds for injection molding

Additive manufacturing methods such as 3D printing technologies now make it possible for the fabrication of mold inserts in a short time.