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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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02. - 05.

June 2026

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02. - 04.

June 2026

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Birmingham,

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October 2026

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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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News 25.12.2025

Bio-based engineering plastic adopted for new mini passenger EV

MCC’s bio-based engineering plastic “DURABIO™” has been adopted for the instrument panels of a new Honda

News 18.12.2025

Presenting high-precision medical application

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag and MAPAG Maschinen AG to exhibit together at Swiss Plastics Expo 2026

News 18.12.2025

Precision for health gained with injection compression molding

Pharmaceutical stoppers and sealing stoppers for medicine bottles are manufactured with DESMA machines

Articles

Expanding the range of applications for Thermoplastic Elastomers

KRAIBURG TPE provides information about expanded applications for TPE in electric vehicles

News 11.12.2025

Addressing both passenger comfort and recyclate targets

HEXPOL develops low VOC TPE materials with recycled content for automotive interiors

News 04.12.2025

The next smart_molding international issue to be released in April 2026

The feature topic will be Blow molding and caps and the issue will be distributed at CHINAPLAS 2026 as well as at some other trade shows

Сase studies

More than a business relationship

SLM Kunststofftechnik has relied on injection molding machines from Sumitomo (SHI) Demag for 27 years

News 27.11.2025

All-electric efficiency for packaging and medical technology

ENGEL to demonstrate its leading position in injection moulding technology at Plast Eurasia 2025 in Istanbul