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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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Shows

02. - 05.

June 2026

Equiplast

Barcelona,

Spain

02. - 04.

June 2026

Interplas

Birmingham,

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

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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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Articles

From experiment to practice

Josef Neuer, Head of Product Management EMEA at KRAIBURG TPE, provides information on the development of 3D printing with TPEs

Articles

Circular economy for thermoplastic elastomers – the potential of a versatile material

KRAIBURG TPE specialists provide information on the four core topics in the circular economy of TPE

Articles

Expanding the range of applications for Thermoplastic Elastomers

KRAIBURG TPE provides information about expanded applications for TPE in electric vehicles

News 20.11.2025

The new challenges for thermoplastic compounds

The recent EuMBC meeting has seen an intensive discussion on topics poised to shape the sector’s future

News 15.10.2025

Aiming for market launch and global expansion

Joint research on application of antithrombogenic thermoplastic elastomer ‘ZELAS™ AMP’ to medical devices

News 18.09.2025

A go-to material for innovative sealing systems

TPS-EPDM bonding technology with THERMOLAST® K delivers reliable adhesion, efficiency, and sustainable performance

Articles

Shrinkage in thermoplastic elastomers

KRAIBURG TPE, provides information on the Influencing factors, analysis and modern measurement methods

Articles

Hardness standards for thermoplastic elastomers

Josef Neuer, Head of Product Management EMEA at KRAIBURG TPE, provides a clear view through the jungle of standards

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