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08. - 15.

October 2025

Düsseldorf,

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18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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03. - 06.

December 2025

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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 17.04.2018

20th anniversary of Demag Plastics Machinery

1.500 machines annually, 200 employees and most recent sales at a total of more than EUR 40 million

News 17.04.2018

Focal point: “smart production – solutions”

T.I.G. will promote its “authentig” Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) solution at Chinaplas 2018

Сase studies

Productivity to increase with collaborative robot

Plastic Molded Concepts increases throughput efficiency and job quality with Rethink Robotics’ Sawyer

News 11.04.2018

The focus is on high-performance machines and automation

ENGEL will demonstrate how process consistency and quality can be combined with efficiency and economy at PLASTPOL 2018

News 10.04.2018

The 5th Haitian Guangzhou Factory Open Day

Most of the visitors have shown strong interest in the intelligent and automatic production scheme on display

News 10.04.2018

Advancement of Internet of Things

IOT ready data collection hardware efficiently connects physical machines to the digital cloud

News 10.04.2018

KraussMaffei Group press conference

The highlights include innovative injection molding and extrusion solutions as well as digital products for the Industry 4.0 era

News 10.04.2018

Complete offering of products and solutions for plastic industry

NPE 2018 for the Piovan Group: growth, investments, product news and Industry 4.0 solutions