Machine Hands-on Training:  Setup, Processing & Troubleshooting – Boston, MA

President of Orbital Plastics Consulting, Inc.Over 23 Yearsof Injection Molding ExperienceInstalled & Debugged Over 100 Injection Molding Machines and Over 500 MoldsProficient with Engel, Husky, Krauss-Maffei, Arburg, Battenfeld, Sumitomo, Nissei, Van Dorn, DeMag, Toshiba, Mitsubishi and Toyo machines and controllersPartner and Co-founder of the Paulson School of MoldingSole Instructor for Paulson School of MoldingCertification Program –   ProMolder I, II & III (2004 – 2010)Priamus System Technologies Training Alliance PartnerRJG Master Molder I & II Certified & Systematic Molding IIntimate knowledge of Priamus,Kistler & RJG (CP & CT Sensors) processing methodologiesConducted numerous webinars on Injection Molding Processing via IDESPast Instructor for SPI Learning NetworkPast employers:  IBM, GM, Delphi, Husky, Steel Profitability ConsultingPast President of Southern Section of SPE(Society of Plastics Engineers)Past member of the Plastics Technology Advisory Board for West Georgia Technical CollegeThe University of Akron,MS - Polymer Engineering, May 1996, Summa cum LaudeUniversity of Cincinnati,BS - Materials Engineering, June 1993, Magna cum Laude

Umberto Catignani

This Course is For: 
This is the ideal course for someone interested in the proper setup of a molding machine.  Machine sequences along with “rules of thumb” as well as “do’s & don’t” of processing will be addressed.
You will also gain a fundamental understanding of the overall injection molding process via Scientific Molding from the Plastics Point of View.
Class Duration: 3 Days - 2 Day Machine Time and 1 Days Lecture/Classroom.
Cost to Attend: $1495.00
Course Summary:  Fundamentals of Scientific Injection Molding is an ideal class for someone that
wishes to learn and understand the basics of injection molding while correlating classroom theory with hands-on machine time.
The class involves:
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<LI>The Injection Molding Machine - Basics</LI>
<LI>Polymeric Materials Fundamentals  - Basics</LI>
<LI>The Four Primary Plastic Conditions and their effects on Processing & Molded Part Properties</LI>
<LI>Hands-on Implementation of Screw Position Switchover Techniques via Scientific Molding</LI>
<LI>Machine Operating Controls</LI>
<LI>Calculations to Convert Machine Parameters to Plastic Parameters – At the Machine</LI>
<LI>Establishing Universal Processing Parameters: How to run same process worldwide.</LI>
<LI>Estimating Clamp Tonnage</LI>
<LI>Sizing Injection Units</LI>
<LI>Processing & Troubleshooting</LI>
<LI>Injection Molded Part Problems & Solutions</LI>
</UL>
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Machine Hands-on Training: Setup, Processing & Troubleshooting – Boston, MA

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