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Smart Molding International 1-2026

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USA Molding machine

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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

Application

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

13. - 17.

October 2026

Fakuma

Friedrichshafen,

Germany

17. - 20.

November 2026

Formnext

Frankfurt am Main,

Germany

02. - 05.

December 2026

Plast Eurasia

Istanbul,

Turkey

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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Videos

IML Injection moulding with all electric machine

Videos

Mold-Masters Co-injection

Mold-Masters Co-injection, formerly KORTEC®, allows two different resins to be combined into a single 3-layer melt stream.

Videos

Ready-to-use design product in one shot

he example of the UVEX sunglasses shows its potential when combined with a product design in line with the plastics used and automated production.

Videos

X-Series SM3-D Small, round, thin-walled food containers

Videos

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

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.

Videos

Medical portfolio and 64 cavity pipette

Videos

Discover the new GX1100 with speed option

Videos

Fiber-reinforced chassis for light commercial vehicles

Wear-free process monitoring during production

Videos

IML Injection moulding with all electric machine

Mold-Masters Co-injection

Ready-to-use design product in one shot

X-Series SM3-D Small, round, thin-walled food containers

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

Medical portfolio and 64 cavity pipette

Discover the new GX1100 with speed option

Cobot at K 2019