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Smart Molding International 2-2024

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Application

Automotive Medical Optics Packaging Preforms & closures Technical molding

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

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

Injection molding machine

Clamping unit Desktop injection molding machine Full‐electric IMM Hybrid IMM Hydraulic IMM Injection unit Screw & barrel Tie‐bar‐less IMM

Injection 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

Shows

15. - 18.

April 2025

Chinaplas

Shenzhen,

China

06. - 09.

May 2025

Moulding Expo

Stuttgart,

Germany

13. - 15.

May 2025

KUTENO

Bad Salzuflen,

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

Have some relevant information to share? Send a message to info@smart-molding.com — we are always happy to discuss!

Videos

Robotic plastic clip assembly automation

Robotically assembling plastic clips into automotive exterior plastic trim utilizing a TranTek Systems Robotic workcell. Color Vision cameras inspect presence, location and correct colored clips

Videos

SM200TSCEV High speed hydraulic IMM

It's tailored for the demand of high speed production

Videos

3 Injection unit spin form

Videos

Asaclean purging compound: Sealing/Shutdown/Startups

Most thermoplastic resins when left in the barrel, even for a short time, are likely to degrade and become a cause of product contamination

Videos

KUKA Koplas 2017 in Korea

Along with out partner, LS Mtron, KUKA robots were on display at Koplas 2017 in two demos, one for handling and cutting of injection molded parts and one for picking and placing on a packaging line

Videos

ENGEL tie bar less Award 2012 VW

Two injection molding machines ENGEL victory 400 with ecodrive used for 2 components injection molding of a car part. Transfer method is used with 2 industrial robots

Videos

Hot runner temperature controller

Demonstration of hot runner valve gate controller made in Thailand by SMK automation

Videos

The Polymer Science Behind Masterbatch

Education video about masterbatches