Product novelty 20. July 2026

Horizontal and vertical injection molding machines, as well as automated production cells

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ECSXIII series of fully electric injection molding machines (clamping forces 50 to 3000 metric tons)
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S-GenXt series of hydraulic injection molding machines (clamping forces 100 to 230 metric tons)
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Vertical injection molding machines (clamping forces10 to 1,800 metric tons)
Future-proof injection molding solutions. For a strong competitive position.

SHIBAURA MACHINE LWB, the German subsidiary of the Japanese machine manufacturer SHIBAURA MACHINE, will be exhibiting at Fakuma for the first time. At booth A5-5217, the company will inform plastics processors and injection molders about the benefits of its broad portfolio. It includes horizontal and vertical injection molding machines as well as high-quality system solutions and automated production cells for processing thermoplastics, elastomers, and silicone.

Customers benefit from a globally optimized production network, stable supply chains, and well-designed system integration at our Altdorf near Landshut site, the European center of expertise of SHIBAURA MACHINE LWB. The company supplies horizontal and vertical injection molding machines in all-electric, hybrid, and hydraulic versions with state-of-the-art control systems:
✅ All-electric injection molding machines with clamping forces from 50 to 3,000 tons, combining maximum precision and energy efficiency
✅ Hydraulic injection molding machines with clamping forces from 100 to 230 tons, delivering robust and cost-effective production
✅ Vertical injection molding machines with clamping forces from 10 to 1,800 tons, ideal for demanding elastomer, silicone, and insert applications
✅ Customized special solutions for complex applications

Customers receive intelligent, efficient, and sustainable turnkey injection molding solutions. Enhanced by robotics, peripherals, and digital technologies, these solutions increase overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), minimize downtime, and ensure a high return on investment.

Based in Altdorf (near Landshut), SHIBAURA MACHINE LWB was established in autumn 2025 when SHIBAURA MACHINE acquired 80 percent of LWB Steinl GmbH. Since then, the company has combined its expertise in engineering, sales, and service and expanded its European sales network.