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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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Shows

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

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04. - 06.

March 2026

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Guangzhou,

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18. - 19.

March 2026

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Dortmund,

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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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Articles

Hot-runner systems raise functionality

New hot runners configured for a specific end market and new devices that enhance such systems mark the latest design developments.

Videos

Cube-mould technology

A two-component injection moulding machine with an innovative 32-cavity cube mould produces in just 10 seconds cycle time 32 closures for 5-gallon water bottles.

Сase studies

Fit for large series

The automotive supplier Fritzmeier places its trust in the HP-RTM process (high-pressure resin transfer molding).

Articles

What is liquid injection molding?

Liquid injection molding is an industrial fabrication method that molds stock materials into a range of components and products.

News 10.02.2016

Rethink Robotics announces major distribution partnerships in Germany

World-class automation providers Freise Automation and HAHN Robotics to deliver Sawyer robot to German manufacturers.

News 09.02.2016

HASCO introduces data storage units for injection molds

News 09.02.2016

RocTool launches new Performance Cooling units

RocTool, the technology and manufacturing solutions provider, launches new units which are used to complement its induction heating process for plastic injection and composites processes.

News 08.02.2016

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

Hot-runner systems raise functionality

Cube-mould technology

Fit for large series

What is liquid injection molding?

Rethink Robotics announces major distribution partnerships in Germany

HASCO introduces data storage units for injection molds

RocTool launches new Performance Cooling units

FIPA announces new suction cups for material handling & packaging automation applications