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Mold Print Reading
This course provides the foundation necessary to read and communicate with mold designers or mold builders using mold prints.
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Mold Base Technology
An introduction to the types of mold bases used in injection molding. The different functions of mold plates and mold components is presented.
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Mold/Cavity Materials
This course covers the most important aspects of the selection of steels for mold making. The topics of material testing, steel processing, and standards are addressed.
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Runner/Gate Design
A course on the techniques of getting melted plastics to the part cavity using runners, gates, and vents.
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Mold Finishing/Polish
An overview of the processes, techniques, and equipment used for mold finishing, polishing, and texturing.
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Mold Heating/Cooling
A course on mold cooling and heating techniques used in injection molds.
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Mold Action
A course on the methods, components, and systems used to create and control actions within molds for part ejection or mold plate control.
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Injection Molding
An overview of the injection molding process covering injection molding machine components, support equipment, process control. thermoplastic materials, and the injection molding cycle.
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