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Smart Molding International 2-2025

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Mold

Advanced mold design Hot runner Mold cooling Multicavity mold Quick mold change Rapid tooling Stack mold Temperature controller

Automation & control

Control system Data processing Industry 4․0 Inspection & QC Pressure control Process control Robotics Software and simulation Temperature control Vision system

Materials

Additive and masterbatch Bioplastic Compound and composite Engineering plastic LSR PET Purging compound Recycled plastic Rubber Special plastic TPE

Events

Arabplast Asiamold Chinaplas Equiplast Fakuma formnext Intermold Interplastica IPF K show Koplas MD&M West NPE Plast Plast Eurasia Plastimagen Plastindia Plastpol RosMould RosUpack

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Automotive Medical Optics Packaging Preforms & closures Technical molding

Additive manufacturing & 3D Auxiliary processes

Blending Chilling and cooling Decorating and marking Degating Dosing Drying Equipment cleaning Joining and assembling Parts handling Purging Recycling Мaterial handling

Molding technologies

Blow Molding Cleanroom molding Foaming Gas‐assisted injection molding IML & IMD Injection‐compression molding Inmold coating Insert molding Micromolding Multicomponent molding Powder injection molding Reaction injection molding Thin‐wall injection molding Variotherm process Water‐assisted injection molding

Shows

05. - 10.

February 2026

Plastindia

New Delhi,

India

04. - 06.

March 2026

Asiamold Select

Guangzhou,

China

18. - 19.

March 2026

Solids

Dortmund,

Germany

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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Iml side entry and top entry robots

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Videos

We would love to show you a very small sample of experience in the field of automation for the plastics industry.

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Greater emphasis on customer events and regional exhibitions

Sumitomo (SHI) Demag reports positive conclusions from K 2025 and realigns its trade fair presence across Europe

News 09.09.2025

Innovative barista bar to be presented in Düsseldorf

At the K trade fair, BOY will demonstrate how injection moulding technology and creative applications can be combined

News 27.07.2025

A new level of robot integration

BOY presents the LR 5 – fully integrated into the Procan ALPHA® 6 control system

Сase studies

Ultimate efficiency and maximum flexibility under one roof

Injection molding processor MESTO optimizes production with all-inclusive solutions from WITTMANN

Сase studies

Transparency in production

Reaching sustainability goals with injection molding machines, robots and dryers from WITTMANN