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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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Engineering plastic

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News 19.07.2021

Celanese to acquire ExxonMobil’s Santoprene business

Brings a global leader and flagship brand in thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPV) to Engineered Materials’ leading customer solution set

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 02.04.2021

Superior surface and excellent property retention upon aging

New Creamid® glass-reinforced compounds from Teknor Apex for applications with stringent mechanical and aesthetic requirements

News 05.03.2021

Ideal matrix for engineering compounds

PPS is one of the top-performing technical polymers for industrial use, for example in the HVAC industry

News 05.02.2021

Structural thermoplastic compounds offer expanded resin formulations

MCAM’s injection moldable product line adds new formulas reaching 60,000 psi tensile strength

News 13.11.2020

Protecting the aesthetic value of plastic parts

RTP Company acquires patent assets from TenasiTech for anti-scratch additives used in engineered thermoplastics

Articles

Polymers for sport shooting

Resilience, chemical resistance and unrivalled mechanical sturdiness confirm plastic as the perfect solution for every weapon

News 12.06.2020

Conventus announces opening of Chinese subsidiary

Shanghai Conventus Polymers New Materials Co., Ltd. will offer the company’s broad portfolio of products to processors and end users