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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

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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 05.11.2021

Liquid silicone injection molding of micro parts

At the Compamed WITTMANN BATTENFELD will produce a micro support ring with a silicone membrane

News 29.10.2021

Tight shipment scheduling of high-margin models

FCS sees soaring revenue brought by strong demands for plastic injection molding machines

Articles

Fakuma 2021: inspiring plastics live!

1470 exhibitors from 39 countries and overall emphasis placed on the issues of sustainability, circular economy and recycling

News 22.10.2021

Leading market for compression moulding technology

SACMI at Propak India 2021 with complete preform-caps solutions as well as other developments

Articles

Maximizing post-consumer recycled content

With co-injection multi-layer technology Mold-Masters has the ability to combine 2 separate resins into a single 3-layer melt flow

Сase studies

Molder and restaurant chain team up to recycle tableware

Leading Japanese chain Ishikawajyushi takes back Eastman Tritan™ copolyester from Saizeriya restaurants

Articles

Lightweight load compartment well for luxury sedans

High degree of strength and stiffness: On-board power supply battery remains firmly secured even in case of a crash

News 08.10.2021

Simulate compression molding for the first time

During Fakuma 2021, SIGMA Engineering presents the latest release of SIGMASOFT® Virtual Molding