Course Number: AP3315
Date: 08/28/2017 - 08/31/2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center,
Date: 08/28/2017 - 08/31/2017
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Akron Polymer Training Center,
Instructors: Mel Toub, MT Consultants, Rick Finnie, M.R. Mold & Engineering, Craig Lustek, ShinEtsu Silicones, Stefan Scheibner, Arburg US, John Timmerman, Starlim North America, and Bob Pelletier, ELMET
Course Overview
This course
offers a comprehensive overview of silicone elastomers, including basic
silicone chemistry, mold manufacturing, information regarding pumping units and
molding machines, manufacturing processes, fabrication techniques, problem
solving and application areas. Emphasis is on liquid injection molding
(LIM/LSR). This course is presented by a panel of experts in the silicone
field, and time is allotted for discussion of specific project of interest.
Featured at
this course is a one day "field trip" to ShinEtsu Silicones
Technology Center. during which attendees will experience all the manufacturing
processes involved in producing the actual LSR part.
Both entry
level and experienced rubber technologists, rubber chemists, process engineers,
laboratory manager, supervisors, technicians, shop foremen, quality assurance
manager and engineers, technical sales personnel, molding technicians and
rubber producers and users.
Hotel
accommodations can be made at these hotels under Akron University pricing:
Hilton
Akron/Fairlawn
Hilton Garden
Inn Akron
Sheraton
Suites Akron/Cuyahoga Falls
The Courtyard by Marriott
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