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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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

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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

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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Videos

Electronic accelarator pedal: turnkey system for complete functional units for cars

News 16.11.2015

Arburg pushes 'mass customization'

Heinz Gaub, Arburg's managing director of technology and engineering, answered some questions about 3D printing and customization trends.

News 13.11.2015

Cy Plastics adds automated work cell

Striving to bring more work back from overseas, Cy Plastics Inc. is creating an automated cell centered around a new Arburg 165-ton press that can handle multiple tasks.

News 22.10.2015

Plastikos' automation investment yields medical contract

News 15.10.2015

Sepro celebrates 'another record year' at Fakuma

News 13.10.2015

Arburg promotes Industry 4.0 at Fakuma

Arburg has spearheaded the Industry 4.0 zeitgeist at Fakuma, combining innovative technology with its Allrounder and Freeformer.

News 30.09.2015

3D printing eliminates waste in medical gripper production

Using additive manufacturing to produce lightweight grippers for an existing robotic handling system has eliminated unnecessary waste.

News 15.09.2015