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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

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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 08.12.2022

Winner at Plastic Industry Awards

TH Plastics is celebrating having won the coveted Plastic Industry Award for Supplier Partnership

News 08.12.2022

High-tech injection molding technology and auxiliaries

At the Swiss Plastics Expo the WITTMANN Group will present a fully integrated injection molding cell producing bio building blocks

Videos

BMSvision x Elho PlantMaster

News 24.11.2022

Standard mould units with digital innovation

Rapid access to comprehensive details about the components saves both time and costs

Сase studies

Keeping control at Holloid Plastics

Injection moulding specialists is continuously upgrading the FSX monitoring system supplied by BMSvision

News 24.11.2022

Maximum output with maximum quality consistency

At Plast Eurasia ENGEL is demonstrating the perfect interplay of injection moulding machine, peripherals, automation and Industry 4.0

Videos

Kowey IML Injection Robot

Zhuhai Kowey Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise which focuses on the automatic solution for the plastic industry. Kowey integrated the design and application into injection robots, plastic industrial specialized robots, automatic package production line, customized automation, industrial robots etc

Articles

Automating molding simulations

Moldex3D Studio provides relevant APIs for the establishment of simulation groups and the interpretation of analysis results