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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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Shows

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

03. - 06.

December 2025

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

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More Shows

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 29.05.2017

New second managing director at HEKUMA

Stefan Naser was appointed as the second managing director of the system manufacturer HEKUMA

News 29.05.2017

Rethink Robotics introduces new ClickSmart Family

Rethink Robotics’ ClickSmart family of gripper kits shows that smart automation no longer stops at the wrist

Articles

BMSvision PLANTMASTER MES and moving towards a Smart Factory

Digital technology at the heart of Industry 4.0 will bring about the conditions necessary for higher productivity and costs savings

News 23.05.2017

Virtually optimized cooling channels

SIGMASOFT virtual injection molding machine for more reliability in the design phase

News 16.05.2017

ENGEL reopens after refurbishment

Subsidiary in Hannover well equipped to meet future requirements

News 16.05.2017

Innovations in plastic automation at Chinaplas

Moretto announces to showcase its engineered solutions for energy consumption savings

News 11.05.2017

Virtual mold design at Moulding Expo

SIGMA to show how tool makers virtually optimize their molds upfront with the help of SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding

Articles

50% cost reduction due to robotic system

Proco Machinery launches half-cube palletizer with collaborative robotic capabilities