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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

02. - 05.

December 2026

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

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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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Articles

A major breakthrough

The WITTMANN Group’s Industry 4.0 solution is known by the name of Plug & Produce

News 27.12.2017

Piovan at Plastindia 2018

Piovan will be presenting the complete range of products including material receivers, drying systems and blenders

News 22.11.2017

Piovan at MOLDPLAS 2017

Several innovations were introduced to the Portuguese market including Easylink, an automatic coupling station

News 15.11.2017

Piovan at Plastics and Rubber Indonesia 2017

Piovan is presenting a wide range of solutions at the country’s only dedicated plastics and rubber event

News 04.10.2017

Piovan to exhibit at Fakuma 2017

At the upcoming event Piovan will show innovative solutions for a smart factory approach

News 13.09.2017

Innovations all round

WITTMANN Group will showcase its latest innovations in automation and peripherals at Fakuma 2017

News 22.08.2017

Industry 4.0 use of batch dosing units at Fakuma

ProTec demonstrates Industry 4.0 applications for SOMOS batch dosing units and resin dryers

Articles

Advantages of vacuum resin drying for more molding applications

New dryer from Maguire Products is sized for many general-purpose injection molding applications