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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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03. - 06.

December 2025

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February 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

Articles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

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

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Videos

e-beam x-linked cup

The video shows an e-beam cross-linked cup made of PE-HD compared to a standard PE-HD cup for 45 minutes in a hot air oven

News 06.07.2017

LANXESS to revise its organizational structure

LANXESS’s Rhein Chemie business unit combines rubber and colorant specialties

News 03.07.2017

Dow and DuPont provide update on merger

The Dow Chemical Company and DuPont jointly provided an update on the status of the anticipated merger of the two companies

Articles

Choosing material to withstand aggressive disinfectants

New testing helps medical device manufacturers select optimal plastics for challenging health care environments

Videos

PTS Uniflex S

Scratch-resistant TPE blends from Teknor Apex

News 23.06.2017

New technical director at Neutrex

Neutrex announces appointment of Dr. Oliver Murphy as technical director

Videos

Four Step Testing Protocol for Chemical Compatibility

Eastman is setting the standard for plastics compatibility with this new four step test protocol designed to help you choose the best plastic for your next medical project.

News 16.06.2017

LANXESS offers two new polyamide 6 compounds

Specialty chemicals company expanded its portfolio of flame-retardant polyamide 6 compounds to include new grades highly reinforced with glass fibers