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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

Spain

02. - 04.

June 2026

Interplas

Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

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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Videos

AMA Plastics achieved success with IQMS' ERP solution

AMA Plastics one of the largest injection molder in the West used IQMS' manufacturing-specific ERP solution that helped them achieve their highest levels of success.

News 27.07.2016

ENGEL partners in two Technology Centers in US

ENGEL North America has entered into strategic partnerships with Hi-Tech Mold & Engineering of Rochester Hills, MI and SA Engineering in their new Technology Center in Livonia, MI.

Сase studies

Highest quality through automation

The Baden-based injection molding operation promotes enhanced quality and efficiency through the use of part removal systems.

Сase studies

Award-winning and super-fast

JESA: Turnkey system reduces production time for LED lighting units by almost 90 percent.

News 12.07.2016

WITTMANN introduces new beside-the-press granulator

The new G-Max 12 beside-the-press granulator comes with a completely new control concept and can be operated from outside a protective housing.

Videos

ENGEL e motion 180 injection molding of BMC bulk molding compound

News 12.07.2016

Stäubli Robotics presents automation solutions for plastics at K 2016

News 05.07.2016

Complex automation solutions made easy

KraussMaffei Automation to present flexible solutions at K 2016.