Real-Time Process Optimization Using In-Mold Dielectric Analysis and Machine Learning at Fakuma 2023

sensXPERT, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing technologies, is thrilled to announce it will be exhibiting at the upcoming Fakuma 2023, the premier international trade fair for plastics processing and manufacturing. Fakuma, taking place from 17 – 21 October at the Friedrichshafen Exhibition Center in Germany. sensXPERT will be located at Hall B5 Booth 5412 at the Bayern Innovativ Booth.

Fakuma is a renowned event that brings together nearly 1,500 exhibitors showcasing their international range of products and services in the field of industrial plastics processing. It offers a comprehensive overview of all plastics technologies, making it a must-attend event for professionals in the manufacturing and plastics industry.


At this year's Fakuma, sensXPERT will unveil a world of possibilities in collaboration with its long-standing partner, Schwarz Plastic Solutions. Schwarz Plastic Solutions has specialized in consulting in the field of thermosetting plastics, plastics technology, and simulation for over 40 years. Together sensXPERT and Schwarz will demonstrate the importance of collaboration within the industry's ecosystem to successfully set up and optimize manufacturing processes.

Fakuma 2023 will showcase innovations in injection molding, extrusion technology, thermoforming, and 3D printing. Visitors will gain valuable insights, process transparency, and proactive decision-making capabilities through sensXPERT's comprehensive, integrated Equipment-as-a-Service solution; sensXPERT Digital Mold. This innovative solution establishes a digital thread for each produced part, assisting manufacturers in meeting reporting obligations effectively.

Circular economy and energy efficiency will be a big focus at Fakuma this year. In alignment with sustainability and resource efficiency goals, sensXPERT will showcase the essential role of plastic products in today's circular economy and energy-efficient manufacturing processes. As part of the sensXPERT experience, the team will be helping the audience gain a comprehensive understanding of the features and benefits of its groundbreaking technology.

Dr. Alexander Chaloupka will take to the stage where he will discuss how to drive sustainable manufacturing in the automotive industry. During this presentation Dr. Chaloupka will dive into industry partnerships, whilst sharing valuable insights, trends, and expertise. His talk, "How an Automotive Supplier Achieved Up to 8% Cycle Time Reduction in a Short Cycle Process," will take place on Friday, 20 October at 11:40 AM CET in the Fakuma Forum.

Whether you seek specific insights, in-depth demonstrations, or potential collaborations, sensXPERT experts will be available at the show to help. To make an appointment for your preferred time slot, visit the sensXPERT.

For more information about sensXPERT and its advanced manufacturing solutions, please visit www.sensxpert.com.

About sensXPERT®
Founded in 2021, sensXPERT is a technology brand business of NETZSCH Process Intelligence GmbH, a NETZSCH Group corporate venture. sensXPERT provides data-driven manufacturing solutions that help customers in the plastics processing industry enhance their productivity in real-time.

The business combines advanced measuring hardware and material science with the artificial intelligence of machine learning software to characterize material behavior in sync with machine and cavity, driving process efficiency, reliable repeatability and consistent product quality by detection, evaluation and control of all critical influencing factors. The smart technology supports all major thermoset and thermoplastic processing techniques.

Based in Selb, Germany, sensXPERT builds on over 50 years of material expertise and experience in sensor technology and is backed by a Group wide talent pool of more than 4,000 people. Learn more at www.sensxpert.com, and follow us on Linkedin.

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