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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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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

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Wear-free process monitoring during production

New HASCO presents new proximity switches for precise, contact-free position monitoring

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The 4-axis X-Series Maxi-MODULA at K2019

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Videos

The 4-axis X-Series Maxi-MODULA robot for the IML of 20-lotte buckets (5 gallons) labelled with Creaprint labels and then placed on a conveyor belt.

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Automated injection moulding solution at Elmia Polymer

Boy GmbH & Co. KG will be presenting a high-performance, compact automation solution for plastics processing

News 22.01.2026

Efficient precision for medical products

Smart savings are the focus at the WITTMANN Group's stand at PLASTINDIA from February 5 to 10 in New Delhi

News 14.01.2026

Efficiency meets economy

During the Swiss Plastics Expo 2026, the WITTMANN Group will be focusing on precision and efficiency

News 06.11.2025

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