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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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Shows

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

India

04. - 06.

March 2026

Asiamold Select

Guangzhou,

China

18. - 19.

March 2026

Solids

Dortmund,

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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Software and simulation

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Articles

Injection molding know-how for process optimization

Together with its partners SIGMA makes injection molding processes understandable in seminars

Articles

Easier decisions in mold design using virtual molding

Upfront simulation of the core pins’ deformation helps choose the mold materials

Сase studies

Simulation combined with the real world

ENGEL and Autodesk are breaking new ground in the further digitalisation of the injection moulding process

News 24.10.2019

Allowing customers to test printability of their parts

Evonik invests in Israeli software start-up offering a 3D printing decision-support system

News 11.10.2019

Less deformed parts by an optimized tempering layout

SIGMASOFT® Autonomous Optimization reduces part deformation by optimizing tempering channel positions

Articles

Kistler adds artificial intelligence to plastics processing

The Swiss solution provider will showcase intelligent, professional solutions and products for the entire measuring chain

Articles

Making the future efficient

At K 2019, DESMA will show how the latest machine technology combined with individual service can simplify production

News 23.08.2019

Moldex3D partners with Wittmann Battenfeld

The companies will collaborate on new innovations in LSR injection molding and smart manufacturing