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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

02. - 05.

December 2026

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

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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Process control

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News 20.12.2018

Processing class for technicians, engineers, or managers

AIM Announces training partnership to offer two levels of training on iMFLUX’s process control system

News 13.12.2018

Engel at Interplastica 2019

The Austrian machine builder will present flexible and efficient concepts along with automation from a single source

News 06.12.2018

Online data around the clock

BOY XS injection moulding machine will send process data via an Internet connection during the VDI Annual Meeting

News 01.11.2018

A Molding Powerhouse

Milacron and iMFLUX announced the first-of-its-kind agreement to change the way the world molds

News 19.06.2018

Pioneering spirit "live"

The KraussMaffei Competence Forum in Munich: a veritable celebration of innovative machines and technologies on June 6 and 7

News 08.05.2018

Top economic efficiency for thin-walled packaging

Netstal expands the lower end of its ELIOS series with two smaller variants of 450 and 550 tons

Сase studies

Reliable Manufacturing Execution System for further growth

MONTIX, an automotive industry supplier, relies on PlantMaster MES solution from BMSvision

News 25.04.2018

Staubli to present revolutionary workflow for injection molding

The innovative systems provider will showcase its pioneering Industry 4.0-connected workflow at NPE2018