Seminar 5: Mold Design for Project Engineers
Teaching you to think from the plastic's perspective from design through production
"There were a good number of takeaways from the course, and it was definitely worth the investment. Beaumont has much to offer the industry with this training, so please exercise discretion, and don't let my competition know about your seminars."
Andy Brunner, tooling manager at Seaquist Closures, Mukwonago, WI.
Who Should Attend
- Project Engineers / Managers
- Mold Makers, Apprentices
- Mold Designers
- Part Designers
- Process Technicians
- Manufacturing/Operations Managers
What You Will Learn
- Types of tool steel hardness scales
- Understanding the injection molding machine and process
- Aluminum and steel classifications
- When to use different tool steels in one mold
- Considerations for high wear applications
- 2-Plate versus 3-plate molds
- Core and cavity alignment techniques
- Gate design options and optimizing locations
- Types of hot runner systems
- Four types of cold runner systems
- Common runner sizing techniques
- Mold design practices that create variations
- When to implement Rheological Control Systems
- Cold slug wells, venting and ejection details
- Types of core/cavity pockets
- Methods for forming undercuts
- How to optimize mold cooling designs
- When to use baffles and bubblers
- Mold design checklist review
- How to read tooling prints
Additional Information
- Seminar 5: Mold Design for Project Engineers costs $650
- Course duration is two (2) days
- Seminars are held 1524 East 10th Street, Erie, PA 16510 USA.
- Participants receive a complete training notebook.
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