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Process & Design Short Courses: 5 Courses Available  

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Course 1  Injection Moulding: Theory  and Practice.  2 days

 "HANDS-ON" training using REAL machines; ideal for anyone needing to understand the process. As well as covering every aspect in theory, we set-up a real production machine from scrClick this image for more informationatch!
 
The whole process is explained, ...
  • Moulds,
  • Machines,
  • Materials
  • Manufacturing, 
how they interact and how they combine to produce profitable products. 
 
How & why faults occur, and what you can do to avoid them. 
 
Industry "Jargon" is also expalined & "interpreted"     
Ideal for anyone needing to understand and communicate effectively                                                                                   
Download details for this training course:pdf 

 

Course 2 Injection Mould Design & Procurement:  2 days

Understand the process of designing & buying Injection Moulds.
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Mould design FUNDAMENTALS are investigated.
 
Every Variety of mould is expalined; the reasons for their choice & the advantages they offer.
 
Problems associated with poor mould are discussed, including case studies.
 
here are some of the subjecs covered....
 
  • Mould costs & lead time
  • Product design's impact on mould design 
  • Gate Location
  • Hot Runners
  • Mould construction materials 
  • Constuction & Machining methods
  • Mould design terminology                             
  A course for anyone designing or procureing moulds & products
 Download details for this training course: pdf  
               

Course 3 Understanding Processing Technology  2 days

A short course that expalins all of the moulding and forming processes.

Each is compared to highlight their advantages & disadvantages

The course is for technical & NON-technical people who need a broad knowledge of these technologies, 

without being "blinded with science!”

All major processes explained;   
 
 
 
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  • Extrusion,
  • Injection Moulding,
  • Blow moulding, 
  • Rotational moulding 
  • Comprsssion moulding
  • Transfer moulding    
 plus all major assembly techniques,
  • Ultrasonics,
  • Vibration,
  • Snap fits,
  • Welding
as well as some of the latest "Rapid Manufacturing" Techniques etc.   
Download details for this training cours: pdf   

 Course 4 Injection Moulding: Working Safely  1 Day

Protect yourself, and others, by implementing safe working practices
 
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Safety Training for anyone involved in moulding;
  • Process safety, 
  • mould safety, 
  • guarding,
  • safety checks,
  • personal protection,
  • codes of practice  etc..

 

It can also contribute to NVQ qualifications

Ensure common safety standards throughout your workforce                
Download details for this training course:pdf 

 Course 5 Injection Moulding Processing & Design: 3 days

Get to know the Moulding Process and Mould Design in theory and Practice rapidly
Launched in 2010 this 3 day course has already proved invaluable to many proffesionals.
It combines the key elements of our "Injection Moulding Theory & Practice" & "Mould Design & Procurement", without sacrificing content. Click this image for more information
 
By incorporating the content common to both of these courses,
we have reduced their duration whilst maintaining their effectiveness.
 
In response to customer comments, we now feature increased emphasis on fault finding & troubleshooting.  
 
Get involved in the business of moulding effectively & confidently.
Know what "they" say & what "they" mean; Make your own assessments!  
 
 
  Course details can be found under Training , and in pdf format under Downloads 

 

Individual Assessment!

 
  • Create a Company Career Structure
  • Identify an individuals strengths
  • Develop your staff's true potential
  • Measure Progress
  • Reward Success
     
    Key Steps in creating a individual program for your staff
    1. Assess of your specific needs.
    2. Agree Objectives & how success will be  measured.
    3. Agree the course content
    4. Deliver training.
    5. Assess student's progress.
    6. Evaluation of effectiveness.  
    7. Creation of continuous development programme. 

  •  On-SiteTraining!

    Train your staff on-site; specific to your Products & Materials 

    Use your Moulds & Materials to maximise effectiveness! 

    Benefits 

    • Individual Tailored Training
    • Specific to your range of products
    • Specific to your moulds & materials
    • Simulate exactly the real moulding environment.
    • Avoid any confidentiality issues
    • Concentrate solely on your machine types.
    • Effective, value for money training.
     

     

    By taking time to  identify where needs lie, resources can be targeted, to maximise returns through productivity gains, reduced downtime & consistent quality.
     TECHNICAL  CONSULTANCY 
  • Trouble-shooting
  • Process Optimisation.
  • Process Validation.
  • Design of Experiments. Using ASI Taguchi™ methods
  • Design assistance.
  • Process selection.