Seamless mould identification, instant access to critical data, and streamlined spare part ordering — Hasco’s new RFID tag H1400/… brings smart connectivity to hot runner systems, setting a new standard for efficiency in mould making.

The motion control and positioning systems specialist Aerotech will be exhibiting at Control in Stuttgart, the international trade fair for industrial quality assurance, from 6 to 9 May 2025. The focus will be on high-precision solutions for analysing surfaces, high-performance motion control systems and the integration of advanced measurement processes.

Bowman International has upgraded its inspection process with a new coordinate measuring machine (CMM) from LK Metrology. The advanced system improves measurement speed and accuracy, supporting Bowman’s commitment to innovation and quality across industries like automotive and aviation.

From May 20 to 23, Wittmann Battenfeld Polska will present its latest injection moulding technology at the Plastpol in Kielce, Poland, at booth No. 6-08 in hall 6. The main highlight of the exhibition program will be a Smart Power Combimould machine equipped with a servo-electric injection aggregate.

E-Z Lok, a leading manufacturer and master distributor of threaded inserts for metal, plastic and wood, has recently launched an online CAD library to showcase a wide selection of its products.

At Formnext 2024, Henkel will introduce its latest innovation in 3D printing materials. This year, the company unveils a high-performance resin and highlights a recent addition to its medical portfolio. These new solutions are engineered to meet the diverse needs of industrial and medical sectors.

Q-Big 3D’s innovative VFGF (Variable Fused Granulate Fabrication) process unlocks new possibilities in large-scale 3D printing, making the production of massive components both economical and efficient. Utilizing commercially available plastic granulate and a variable nozzle that adapts between turbo and detail modes, VFGF enables rapid production without the high costs and lead times.

On 12-13 November 2025, the Parts Finishing trade fair debuts with a forward-thinking concept at the Karlsruhe Exhibition Centre. Bringing together deburring, component cleaning, and surface finishing under one roof, this compact two-day event is designed for efficiency — offering turnkey booth packages, streamlined costs, and maximum networking opportunities.

In spring, JEC World will open its doors to its new session. Well known worldwide as the leading trade exhibition for composite materials and their applications, this 60th session promises to be the only hub for business, inspiration and innovation in this sector.

3D printing company Nano Dimension will use Formnext (Frankfurt, Germany, 19th -22nd November) to introduce new technology developments spanning software and materials as part of its ever-expanding AM and Micro-AM portfolio.