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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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Shows

18. - 21.

November 2025

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

03. - 06.

December 2025

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

India

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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Bioplastic

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News 26.01.2023

New spectrum of possibilities

Bioprinting solution from ViscoTec relies on THERMOLAST® M from KRAIBURG TPE instead of traditional silicone

Articles

Use of microorganisms and enzymes in production

Covestro turns to biotechnology for sustainable plastics: new research group launched

News 02.10.2022

Delivering extra value while lowering environmental impact

HEXPOL TPE to present the Sustainable Materials Lab to the automotive market at IZB 2022

News 02.10.2022

Shaping the future through innovation

DSM Engineering Materials at K 2022: circularity, sustainable mobility, and digitalization

Articles

European machinery makers in good shape

K 2022 - Trend Report Europe. Part 2

News 20.05.2022

Solvay extends its sustainable polymer offering

The Kalix® 10000 series is a partially bio-based material made with renewable feedstock from non-food competing sources

Сase studies

Making molded parts from natural materials

ANA-U relies on technology from the WITTMANN Group to produce molded parts under the “Green Quality” brand

News 21.03.2022

Helping customers reach sustainability goals

Avient launches Nymax™ BIO low water absorption and bio-based polyamides