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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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08. - 15.

October 2025

Düsseldorf,

Germany

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

03. - 06.

December 2025

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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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News 04.04.2018

A notable vendor

Gartner identifies IQMS as one of five Notable Vendors in the Industrial Manufacturing category

Videos

ERP Software for Manufacturing

Learn how IQMS customers are using ERP software to streamline manufacturing processes and data collection

News 21.03.2018

Fifth record year in succession

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag is reporting rise in incoming orders and market shares in 2017

News 07.03.2018

Automation on show

At Chinaplas 2018 in Shanghai ENGEL will showcase its expertise in automation at a special Expert Corner

News 06.03.2018

New partnership to spark innovation

T.I.G. and iPlast 4.0 team up in a strategic partnership on the MES market combining resources from both companies

Articles

Plastics…increased challenges and new opportunities abound

Perhaps the most exciting challenge remains the drive to digitalization at the plastics processing machine builder and end user factory alike

Articles

Autonomous optimization reduces costs in injection molding

Autonomous Optimization solution allows mold makers to virtually identify the most efficient solution in their designs

Articles

Large machines and innovative processes

Arburg’s USA premiere: hybrid Allrounder 1120 H with new design and Gestica control system