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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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October 2026

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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

Effective and homogenous cooling of contour cores

HASCO presents new brass spiral cores Z960/… and Z9610/… specially developed for efficient conformal cooling

Articles

Rapid and reliable coupling of heating and cooling lines to moulds

HASCO multiple shut-off couplings and nipples for injection moulds, optimized for high-temperature applications

News 16.09.2019

New management for Wittmann Battenfeld Deutschland

The graduated engineers Andreas Schramm and Michael Tolz will jointly succeed Klaus Ehlig as Managing Directors

News 16.09.2019

Sepro to demonstrate automation solutions at K 2019

The company is exhibiting at the world’s largest plastics show, which is being held October 16 – 23 in Düsseldorf

Articles

Making the future efficient

At K 2019, DESMA will show how the latest machine technology combined with individual service can simplify production

Articles

The future of injection moulding

FANUC will demonstrate several premieres in their product portfolio at K 2019 trade fair in Düsseldorf

News 06.09.2019

The Portuguese Engineering and Tooling Cluster at the K fair

A group of 17 companies under Cluster’s umbrella will promote the excellence of Portuguese molds and plastics industries

News 06.09.2019

Advanced plastics processing technologies at K 2019

Milacron will launch a wide range of new and upgraded Mold-Masters Solutions in Düsseldorf, Germany