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Smart Molding International 1-2025

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Shows

27. - 30.

May 2025

Green Plast

Milan, Italy

08. - 15.

October 2025

Düsseldorf,

Germany

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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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Videos

AMA Plastics achieved success with IQMS' ERP solution

AMA Plastics one of the largest injection molder in the West used IQMS' manufacturing-specific ERP solution that helped them achieve their highest levels of success.

News 04.07.2016

Fewer rejects and greater energy efficiency

To mark K 2016, ENGEL has consolidated its systems expertise by expanding its range of intelligent peripherals.

News 27.06.2016

Autodesk and Rescale team up to bring HPC to Moldflow

CAD software giant Autodesk and cloud computing’s Rescale have announced a partnership to bring high performance computing (HPC) resources to Moldflow.

News 20.06.2016

SIGMA Engineering presents its simulation technology at K 2016

During the K 2016 SIGMA Engineering presents for the first time virtual and real production in parallel within the same booth.

Articles

Plastic simulation: thin, transparent and tapping into the cloud

News 10.05.2016

Virtual production of challenging molded products

SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding gives unmatched insight and helps avoiding production problems.

News 25.04.2016

Moldex3D links 3D mold filling simulation and 2.5D structural analysis to build high precision thin-shell parts

Сase studies