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02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

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02. - 04.

June 2026

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Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

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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

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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Videos

PET Stretch Blow Molding Machine CMS-LM8

Fully electrical PET stretch blow molding machine for fast production. For medium size bottle (600ml~1500ml) production. 8 cavities per cycle and continuous heating and feeding.

Сase studies

Vacuum drying for injection stretch blow molding toolmaker

LPD™ dryers from Maguire have cut startup and changeover times, reduced energy use while drying more efficiently

News 24.05.2018

Grammer acquiring Toledo Molding & Die

New leading global supplier of process and production technology for thermoplastic applications in the automotive industry

News 22.05.2018

Polyplastics develops metal-resin bonding technology

Quick-10® technology uses quick heating and cooling of inserted metals to produce direct metal-resin bonding

News 22.05.2018

Next-generation family of glass-reinforced polypropylene

Thermylene® P11 series delivers high strength without sacrificing performance for thinwall molding in automotive

News 17.05.2018

At Chinaplas Eastman showcased disinfectant-ready polymer

Four-step test reveals superior chemical resistance of next-generation material Eastman MXF221 copolyester

News 17.05.2018

A new image for Chen Hsong at Chinaplas 2018

One of world’s largest IMM manufacturers was remaking a new brand identity for the next 60 years

News 17.05.2018

Netstal at Chinaplas 2018

PRELACTIA and AnalytiX: Focus on sustainable and cost-efficient milk packaging and Industry 4.0