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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

02. - 05.

December 2026

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

More Shows

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 11.05.2023

Simulation provides insight and reliable improvement

At the Moulding Expo, SIGMA Engineering presents the simulation-based design of tempering systems using SIGMASOFT®

News 04.05.2023

Machine learning-driven thermal optimization announced

AON3D previewed a new software, a tool they say will lead to higher performing and more consistent parts in MEX

Articles

Saving time when creating complete gripper systems

The new KIT System is a combination of the well-known PreciGrip modular gripper systems and the variety of new attachments

News 19.04.2023

More efficient, more intelligent, more sustainable

WINTEC is presenting its t-win servo-hydraulic driven two-plate injection molding machines at CHINAPLAS 2023

News 13.04.2023

Automation can work in primary food packaging applications

FANUC at the Interpack show: flexible robot systems offer reliable solutions for the packaging industry

News 23.03.2023

Maximise output – and still cut costs

At Chinaplas 2023, ENGEL, the IMM manufacturer and system solution provider, will set up challenging applications

News 16.03.2023

New partnership in Kazakhstan

STAR Automation Europe signs a new dealership agreement with Astana based IDS Metra Robotics

Articles

Precise and easy control

HASCO has been intensively involved in the development of hot runner control units and offers a variety of solutions for customised applications