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27. - 30.

May 2025

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Milan, Italy

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October 2025

Düsseldorf,

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18. - 21.

November 2025

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Frankfurt am Main,

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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 23.02.2017

ENGEL at Koplas 2017: Experience the smart factory

The company will provide demonstrative examples of the opportunities created by digitalisation and networking, and how inject 4.0 can help to take advantage of these in a simple fashion.

News 23.02.2017

The first ever Plástico Brasil welcomes WITTMANN BATTENFELD

IMM producer will demonstrate its unique expertise and state-of-the-art, power-efficient technology in Sao Paolo through numerous examples from its portfolio.

Videos

ELION 2800-870: Worlds First 128 Cavity Pipette Tip System

At K 2016 Netstal presented the world's first 128-cavity pipette tip system on an all-electric ELION 2800-870.

Сase studies

Continental: Tenth Allrounder for head-up displays

In November 2016, Arburg delivered the tenth Allrounder to Continental for the production of aspherical mirrors for head-up displays (HUDs).

News 21.12.2016

WITTMANN BATTENFELD is looking forward to Interplastica 2017

The leading Austrian group is about to present its servo-hydraulic SmartPower injection molding machine series with automation at the Moscow’s trade fair.

News 31.10.2016

Arburg makes a big impact at the K 2016 international trade fair

Over 400 employees and trade partners from 53 countries presented twelve innovative exhibits on the company's own exhibition stand, while a further fifteen machines were on show on partner stands.

Articles

All-inclusive: State-of-the-art production with Plastics 4.0

KraussMaffei develops networking solutions along the whole production chain, aligned through its Plastics 4.0 concept. These include the new E-Service platform.

News 19.10.2016

An intelligent vertical WITTMANN BATTENFELD machine at K 2016

Düsseldorf: WITTMANN BATTENFELD is premiering its smart vertical C-frame machine with an updated design and the new UNILOG B8 control system.