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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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October 2026

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November 2026

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December 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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News 28.08.2020

High-quality elastomer to achieve the ultimate fit for the earpiece

South Korea-based AZLA has produced its earpieces from TPE compounds and co-branded it with KRAIBURG TPE

News 28.08.2020

Combining German precision engineering with American innovation

EnvisionTEC to add Keystone’s KeySplint Soft 3D printing material to its material offerings

News 28.08.2020

Ideal for safe outdoor entertaining

Gonherrplast innovates drinkware market with Cara-e-piña glasses made with Eastman Tritan™ copolyester

News 28.08.2020

Modular table concept for the car of the future

Covestro has developed it in close cooperation with Engel Austria and Dr. Schneider Unternehmensgruppe

News 21.08.2020

Replacement for fossil based polyether prepolymers

LANXESS launches bio-based MDI polyether prepolymer line Adiprene Green containing renewable raw materials

News 14.08.2020

Injection moulding expert to exhibit at China Composites Expo

Thermoplastics-based solutions will be this year's focus at the ENGEL stand in Shanghai

News 14.08.2020

Automated production of coronavirus vials

A US company has placed a major order for automation lines and removal units for vaccine containers with ZAHORANSKY AG

Articles

Collaboration for lightweighting success on 2021 Sienna

New BASF solution results in 30% weight reduction and 15% cost savings vs prior generation