Training / Plastics course
Plastics course
The plastics course is aimed at professionals who work with the development of plastic parts, injection moulds and injection moulding processes, as well as others who deal with plastic parts in their daily work and for whom stronger technical insight can make the work easier and more efficient.
About the course
A solid technical understanding of plastics and injection moulding
The course provides a solid technical understanding of plastics and injection moulding, with a particular focus on injection-moulded parts and the many factors that affect quality, function and production. The course can be tailored to the participants' needs.
The course also focuses on important guidelines for developing high-quality plastic parts. Typical problems and defect types are reviewed together with practical solutions and preventive measures.
The course takes a practical approach and is not heavily theoretical with formulas and the like. The emphasis is on explaining:
What happens – why – and how is it solved?
Theory and practice
The content combines theory and practice within
Injection moulding machines
Injection moulds
Plastic materials
The injection moulding process
Typical quality defects and their causes
Course content
Examples of topics covered
The course is put together to suit your needs. Here are examples of the topics we can cover.
- ✓ The injection moulding machine
- ✓ Basics of plastic materials
- ✓ The injection moulding process
- ✓ Filling
- ✓ Holding pressure (packing)
- ✓ Cooling
- ✓ Air traps
- ✓ Weld lines
- ✓ Filling pressure
- ✓ Viscosity/MFI
- ✓ Shrinkage and warpage (deformed parts)
- ✓ Guidelines for part development
- ✓ Clamping force
- ✓ Sink marks and voids
- ✓ Hesitation and flow leaders
- ✓ Stress cracking/degradation of plastics
- ✓ General screw calculations
- ✓ Part design strategy
If you would like other topics included in the course, this can be agreed 14 days before the course starts.
Practical
Practical information
- Venue
- The course is held in a meeting room at your company or at a neutral venue.
- Equipment
- Access to a screen and a whiteboard is required.
- Duration
- 1–4 course days, depending on the desired content.
- Length of day
- 7 hours per day
- Language
- Danish or English as preferred
- Course material
- PowerPoint presentations in English
- Number of participants
- 1–20 people
Prices
Price for the whole course
Total price – regardless of the number of participants.
1 day
DKK 13,000
2 days
DKK 24,000
3 days
DKK 36,000
4 days
DKK 48,000
Individual quotes are prepared as needed.
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