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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Molding technologies

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Shows

02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

Spain

02. - 04.

June 2026

Interplas

Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

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

Have some relevant information to share? Send a message to info@smart-molding.com — we are always happy to discuss!

Robotics

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Articles

50% cost reduction due to robotic system

Proco Machinery launches half-cube palletizer with collaborative robotic capabilities

Videos

Sepro IML Side Entry Robots

News 26.04.2017

New vertically articulated robots from Toshiba Machine

Toshiba Machine launched three new models in its TVM series of vertically articulated robots

News 26.04.2017

Wintec to exhibit its t-win and e-win series

High quality and efficiency in standard injection moulding

News 19.04.2017

Practical example of Industry 4.0 at the FIP

In June Arburg will demonstrate flexibly automated, cost-efficient production at the FIP 2017 in France

News 19.04.2017

Smart production at the Plastpol 2017

In Kielce the WITTMANN BATTENFELD will present state-of-the-art injection molding technology, automation and peripherals

News 11.04.2017

Sepro to display robots at Plast-Ex

In Toronto Sepro will showcase a complete automation cell with 5- and 6-axis robots and the new S5 Picker

Сase studies

Precision teflon parts manufactured with injection molding technology

High-frequency technology components are now manufactured on WITTMANN BATTENFELD machines, specially designed for the injection molding of small and micro parts.