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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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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Friedrichshafen,

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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

Coinjection revolution

Very short cycle times are achieved in combination with the new ENGEL duo speed injection moulding machine

Articles

The power of partnership in a pandemic

BASF modernizes technical lab in the USA with injection molding machines and intelligent solutions from KraussMaffei

News 01.07.2021

New 3D-printable filament for more individualization

With VESTAKEEP® Care M40 3DF, Evonik is launching a polyether ether ketone filament for medical applications

News 01.07.2021

Bringing together the complementary portfolio

Sun Chemical and DIC Corporation finalizes acquisition of BASF’s global pigments business

Articles

Covestro and Nexeo Plastics develop new filament for 3D printing

Collaboration highlights commitment to offering great products to support a wide range of users and manufacturing requirements

News 01.07.2021

Ampacet introduces special effects gemstones collection

Gemstones produces consistent color and a high quality finish for blow molded and injection molded products

News 25.06.2021

Processing plastic flakes directly

This innovation sees ENGEL make a further contribution to the establishment of a circular economy for plastics

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

Coinjection revolution

The power of partnership in a pandemic

New 3D-printable filament for more individualization

Bringing together the complementary portfolio

More sustainable industrial-scale solution

Covestro and Nexeo Plastics develop new filament for 3D printing

Ampacet introduces special effects gemstones collection

Processing plastic flakes directly