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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

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 21.08.2020

New distributor for Finland

The new agreement between Sepro Group and EM-Kone is part of Sepro’s long term customer-oriented strategy

News 14.08.2020

Automated production of coronavirus vials

A US company has placed a major order for automation lines and removal units for vaccine containers with ZAHORANSKY AG

Articles

Fakuma highlights 2020

WITTMANN BATTENFELD has decided to present the exhibits originally planned for the Fakuma in the form of product videos

Articles

Cobots and their role in the new world of work

With this technology companies can continue to produce as consistently, efficiently and safely as before

Articles

Video assistance system in robots

As soon as the physical WITTMANN robot switches into the automatic operation mode its digital twin records all the data

News 03.07.2020

Central Sales Management – a new position

Since July 1, Domenik Nikollaj is Head of Sales of WITTMANN Kunststoffgeräte GmbH

Сase studies

Together against Covid-19

IMM manufacturer ENGEL AUSTRIA and Hack Formenbau are jointly committed to ensuring the global supply of test swabs

Сase studies

Light weight and high air permeability of the large filter area

Community masks from FRÖBEL are manufactured with WITTMANN BATTENFELD injection molding technology