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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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Articles

Live again at the Fakuma 2021

WITTMANN Group is going to present its product highlights at the booth on site in Friedrichshafen

News 13.08.2021

Ground-breaking ceremony for new technical centre

FANUC expands presence in Europe constructing a new technical centre at its Neuhausen site

News 09.08.2021

Arburg's control system is setting a global benchmark

With its operational safety and ergonomics, GESTICA control system of the future has proven a real hit

News 27.07.2021

New complete solution for pails

StackTeck optimizes TRIM™ 5-gallon molded pail design to pass UN test standards

News 27.07.2021

Investing in the development of international network

Piovan Group announces the beginning of the construction works for its new headquarters in Asia

News 26.07.2021

Dryer touchscreen controller becomes even more feature rich

Maguire adds value to its ULTRA product line by integrating FlexBus Lite into the dryer’s touchscreen controller

News 12.07.2021

Free drop lid ejection is going away

With the latest takeout robot technology fast cycle times are a reality and all of the lids end up case packed

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