From 6 to 9 May 2025, Stuttgart will host Moulding Expo, the international trade fair for tool, mould and model making. In Hall 6, Stand D74, Speedpart will present innovative manufacturing solutions that combine toolmaking with state-of-the-art 3D printing technology.

Roeders’ new RPT series of vertical machining centres (VMCs) promises to set a new standard in precision for industries like mould and die making. Offering exceptional accuracy, with tolerances half that of existing models, the RPT VMCs integrate advanced temperature control and Nanotol technology to achieve sub-micron precision.

Nonnenmann expands its temperature control product range with the Magnet-Quick-Holder, offering an alternative mounting option for multi-couplings. This solution allows for quick and flexible attachment to the mould without the need for threaded holes, simplifying both installation and retrofitting.

From 6 to 9 May 2025, Moulding Expo in Stuttgart will showcase cutting-edge innovations in tool, pattern, and mould making. Industry leaders will present groundbreaking technologies, smart manufacturing solutions and the latest in precision tools to drive global competitiveness.

Austrian Engel Group has entered a strategic partnership with Electronica Plastic Machines (EPM), combining decades of expertise to strengthen local production and innovation in India. Focused on the 'Make in India' initiative, the collaboration leverages EPM's Pune facility to produce advanced injection moulding machines, with plans to expand into the Middle East and Africa.

Serbian grinding machine manufacturer Grindex has significantly enhanced its quality control and R&D capabilities with the installation of an LK Metrology CMM — enabling faster, more precise inspection, reduced scrap and improved production efficiency.

Due to the huge price increases, the topic of energy in particular has rapidly gained in importance throughout Europe. This is one of the reasons why the machine manufacturer Arburg launched its “Action Plan: Energy” in March 2023. The plan is based on individual energy consultations including energy measurements at the customer's premises.

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions acquires Aero-Plastics, a US-based expert in high-performance polymer components, to boost its aerospace offerings and strengthen its position in the growing industry.

I-Mold’s innovative Gate Cutter automates the removal of sprues and runner channels directly within the closed mould, eliminating the need for manual post-processing. Compatible with various gate designs and materials, this hydraulic-driven system ensures clean, burr-free cuts while maintaining cycle times.

In a move toward innovation and sustainability, BSH’s Łódź production plant embraced a new era of washing machine manufacturing by bringing injection moulding in-house. Partnering with Wittmann, the facility now boasts cutting-edge Macro Power machines and advanced automation, enabling greater efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced product quality.