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13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

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17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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02. - 05.

December 2026

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Istanbul,

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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

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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News 24.01.2019

Fanuc flexes its muscles in Europe

Fanuc Europe’s top manager emphasizes great service and big investments

News 17.01.2019

Machine downtimes to be reduced by 10 % with no extra costs

The WITTMANN W8 and WX robot generations come with the patented SmartRemoval function as standard

News 17.01.2019

KraussMaffei focuses on molding technologies

The machine-building company is advancing digital research and teaching in the field of injection molding

News 17.01.2019

Gluco announces partnership with Keba

A Michigan-based vertical injection molding machines manufacturer has recently entered an important partnership

News 10.01.2019

Focusing on cooperation in the plastics and rubber sectors

With signing a cooperation agreement SAR Group joins Yizumi’s worldwide network of technology partners

News 10.01.2019

Sharing cutting-edge automotive development trends

WINTEC Open House & New Technology in Automotive Injection Molding Symposium has been held in Changzhou recently

News 10.01.2019

Westfall Technik’s new acquisition

Purchase of MHS adds industry-leading micro molding technology and hot runner capabilities

Videos

Plastic injection molding technology for industry 4.0

State-of-the-art injection molding and process technology Innovation and technological advancement for maximum customer benefit in many industries are the fundamental principles of the WITTMANN BATTENFELD injection molding technology.