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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

02. - 05.

December 2026

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

More Shows

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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Сase studies

Spheripol technology goes to Vietnam

LyondellBasell’s development was again selected by Hyosung Vina Chemicals Co., Ltd.

News 20.03.2020

Huntsman is expanding its specialty chemicals portfolio

The company has announced an acquisition of CVC Thermoset Specialties, a North American specialty chemical manufacturer

News 13.03.2020

Lanxess announces changes in management team

Frederique van Baarle to head the company’s High Performance Materials business unit

News 13.03.2020

Dr. Boy to exhibit at the plastics trade fair in Sweden

The German manufacturer of IMMs will set several exclamation marks with its presence at the ELMIA in Jönköping

News 13.03.2020

Adhesive solutions for efficient li-ion cell assembly

Henkel and Covestro are combining their strengths to make e-mobility more cost efficient and reliable

Articles

Tepex with inherent flame-retardant properties

Flame-retardant product variants are highly suitable for use in flame-resistant high-voltage battery components and inductive charging

Articles

Broader adoption of 3D printing at a commercial scale

Evonik launches its first software tool for 3D printing based on Castor technology

News 28.02.2020

Better quality with the same machine

SACMI technology lets manufacturers operate within a much broader viscosity range