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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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08. - 15.

October 2025

Düsseldorf,

Germany

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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03. - 06.

December 2025

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Istanbul,

Turkey

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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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Automation & control

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News 13.10.2022

Designed to be both informative and easy to use

Interactive robotic demonstrations by Sepro Group will allow K 2022 visitors to experience the future of automation

News 02.10.2022

Production cell communicates with mould and periphery

Highliting practical advantages of digitalisation and automation in plastic processing with "Moldlife Sense" computer system

Articles

Continuous process optimization

sensXPERT Enables Plastics Manufacturers to Increase their Production Efficiency by up to 30%

Articles

Premiere at the K 2022: The new BOY XS E

German machine manufacturer BOY will present its new IMM to the specialist audience for the first time

News 18.09.2022

Markus Wolfram – new head of sales

of WITTMANN Technology in Vienna, the headquaters of the WITTMANN Group, as of August 1st 2022

News 18.09.2022

Update: standard engineering tool

CAD computers are often not connected with the Internet so the HASCO SET as an offline version offers the optimum solution

News 12.09.2022

Saves energy and space

ENGEL extends its series of linear robots for K 2022 with the new viper 4 for picking and placing small moulded parts

News 12.09.2022

Machine control system in a new format

At the K 2022 trade fair, some of BOY’s exhibits will be presented with a new visualisation of the machine control