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Shows

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

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02. - 05.

December 2026

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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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News 04.10.2016

Innovative injection-molded mascara brush with DuPont's material

Collaboration between DuPont Performance Materials and SIMP sparks new mascara brush.

News 27.09.2016

Making polypropylene clearer, better, faster together

At the forthcoming K Show, Milliken will focus on clarifiers and nucleators aimed at improving PP performance and processability.

News 13.09.2016

AIMPLAS develops injection molding PLA under INNOREX project

It has been possible to develop an innovative process to obtain PLA improving its mechanical properties.

News 07.09.2016

Husky at K 2016: An Exhaustive Range of Solutions

The world-renowned provider of industrial technology will premiere its two new complete specialty closure molding systems this autumn in Düsseldorf.

Сase studies

Implants promote healing

Medical technology: Resorbable material dissolves in the body at the right time.

News 18.08.2016

Milacron to display its molding solutions at K 2016

At K 2016, Milacron will illustrate how its new integrated approach, as well as its rich portfolio of products, provides customers with engineered solutions.

News 10.08.2016

Hands-on virtual molding

At the world plastics show K 2016 SIGMA Engineering GmbH surprises visitors at its booth with an entirely new perspective on its SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding technology.

News 27.07.2016

Evonik to partner HP in project for new 3D printing materials

The specialty chemicals company will participate in HP Inc.’s Open Platform program and introduce new customized powder materials to the market for HP Multi Jet Fusion™ technology.