Gardner Business Media, Inc. Webinars
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT3D-printed polymeric mold inserts can provide fast prototyping tools for the injection molding process — robust enough to survive from 25 to over 100 shots in single-cavity tooling. Turnaround time can be as low as 24 hours, although two or three ...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTFinding it hard to get technical talent? Experiencing the pain of a knowledgeable, long-term employee's retirement? Learn how plastics processors are training generative AIs on their operations and unlocking the value from their tribal knowledge.
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTAre you ready to start your journey toward an AS9100 certification? Are you certified but looking for ways to streamline and reduce the cost of your current process? Then this webinar is for you. ProShop is committed to giving you winning strategi...
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTThe composites industry’s focus on sustainability is not new. Lightweighting in pursuit of fuel and energy efficiency has long been a significant benefit of fiber-reinforced composite parts and structures. What is new is the demand from customers ...
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 · 10:00 AM EDTAs part one of the webinar series about composites manufacturing processes, this webinar will provide an insightful overview of liquid composite molding (LCM) processes, including: vacuum-assisted resin infusion (VARI), resin transfer molding (RTM...
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTIn this webinar, Cold Jet will discuss some of the ways processors use dry ice, such as in-machine mold cleaning at operating temperatures, de-flashing or de-burring parts, improving OEE scores, extending mold life, cleaning parts before painting,...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTThe presentation will focus on the establishment of an industrial production environment in large-format 3D printing using the powerPrint system from KraussMaffei. Discover possible applications in large format printing including layup tools, tran...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 · 10:00 AM EDTAs part two of the webinar series about composites manufacturing processes, this webinar will focus on the continuous processes in the manufacturing of composite materials: filament winding, pultrusion and a combination of both. This presentation ...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTCooling time is typically the longest step of the molding process. How can you make it more productive? Learn how cooling time can be turned into production time by running two molding processes simultaneously on a single molding machine. For long...
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTMeasuring the strain of composite materials when performing material tests is essential but can be challenging. In this webinar, Instron will discuss the different solutions for strain measurement on composite materials, such as: strain gauges, cl...
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Monday, April 29, 2024 · 10:00 AM EDTAs part three of the webinar series about composites manufacturing processes, this webinar will focus on the two main processes to manufacture semi-finished goods and the composites resulting from it: sheet molding compounding (SMC) and prepreg te...
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTLeveraging 3D printing for rapid prototyping is an obvious application that most product engineers are familiar with. However, advancements in new materials and design capabilities enable the technology to become a highly-useful tool capable of im...
On-demand
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Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTSystem balance plays an important role in the optimization of an injection molding process and can be the limiting factor in the production of high-quality parts from every cavity. In this webinar, Husky will present the process fundamentals of sy...
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTHear first-hand from General Pattern, an injection molder with in-house tooling services and over 100 years of experience, is addressing the labor issue, increasing toolmaking capacity and helping OEMs accelerate product development by integrating...
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Improve Delivery Times Through CAD/CAM AI Automation: Decrease Machining Time and Increase Tool LifeThursday, March 21, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTWhat is AI automation and how can it benefit your machine shop? This two-part webinar series will explore various levels of AI automation available in today’s manufacturing software. HCL CAMWorks will explore technologies in CAD and CAM software –...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTJoin Phillips for an illuminating webinar on the transformative impact of integrating 3D printing technologies into CNC machining operations, featuring insights from industry experts Jesse Cranfill, application engineer at Phillips Corporation, an...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTDuring this webinar, Tony Bolynn will guide you through the lifecycle of a plastic color—from the initial design phase to quality control. Tony will address common challenges encountered at each stage and provide invaluable insights to effectively...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTWhen developing new products and formulations, there are a large number of additive choices to improve a single property you are aiming for: tougheners, plasticizers, flame retardants, the list goes on. One promising additive is graphene and its d...
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Thursday, March 14, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTThe adoption of advanced techniques featuring automation and digital intelligence is imperative for composites manufacturers to meet the growing demands for improved energy efficiency, environmental sustainability and product quality. Semi-empiric...
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Thursday, February 29, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTWhat is AI automation and how can it benefit your machine shop? This two-part webinar series will explore various levels of AI automation available in today’s manufacturing software. HCL CAMWorks will explore technologies in CAD and CAM software –...
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTManual data capture continues to plague manufacturers. This band-aid approach to data-driven manufacturing not only forces operators and other personnel to capture and compile data but also leads to delayed and inaccurate information.
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Thursday, February 22, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTAs the lightweighting trend continues to play out globally, premium brands are increasingly opting for small diameter neck finishes and closures once commonly associated with budget brands. Innovative closures at the forefront of this trend have f...
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Thursday, February 15, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTUnderstanding the CNC surface grinding world is important to manufacturing, as many applications require CNC capabilities. Whether using a straight wheel for flat grinding, a relief wheel for shoulder grinding or a formed wheel for profile grindin...
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Tuesday, February 6, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTAdditive manufacturing (AM) for medical device production has grown over the past several years with powder bed fusion (PBF) technologies as a major driver of this growth. Due to the many unique process and business case advantages offered to medi...
Past
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTPractice session with Chris and Rich
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Tuesday, September 5, 2023 · 10:00 AM EDTWe will cover the basics of critical cleaning and how it pertains to different 3D printing technologies. We will also touch on potential issues with material combinations and challenges inherent to the vast amount of materials existent in resin-ba...
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Friday, July 14, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTPractice Session for Humidity is the Enemy
Metalworking
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTAre you ready to start your journey toward an AS9100 certification? Are you certified but looking for ways to streamline and reduce the cost of your current process? Then this webinar is for you. ProShop is committed to giving you winning strategi...
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTManual data capture continues to plague manufacturers. This band-aid approach to data-driven manufacturing not only forces operators and other personnel to capture and compile data but also leads to delayed and inaccurate information.
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Thursday, February 15, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTUnderstanding the CNC surface grinding world is important to manufacturing, as many applications require CNC capabilities. Whether using a straight wheel for flat grinding, a relief wheel for shoulder grinding or a formed wheel for profile grindin...
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Tuesday, January 30, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTCloud-Native CAM provides unique advantages compared to traditional CAM — allowing for anytime, anywhere access across your teams. Cloud-Native CAM with Onshape uses parallel cloud computation, reducing calculation time for toolpath generation and...
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On-demandYour company's competitive advantage sometimes lies within the challenges you've overcome. Many job shops are finding this through automation. This webinar will break down and simplify automation solutions to help you understand which machine tend...
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Thursday, December 14, 2023 · 2:00 PM ESTJoin our upcoming webinar, where we'll address the impending arrival of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).
CMMC is coming fast, and you will soon face a critical decision: will you bail on defense work entirely? Or will you ch... -
Wednesday, November 15, 2023 · 11:00 AM ESTDiscover the advantages of the Junker alternative grinding solutions on your manufacturing costs.
Learn more about the latest Junker technologies with detailed grinding applications. In this webinar, it will break down three different grinding pr... -
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 · 2:00 PM ESTJoin SolidCAM for this webinar on how to unleash the power of CNC machines with iMachining 2D and 3D.
In this webinar, SolidCAM will show you how to have a major improvement in the performance of any CNC machine — using any cutting tool — with iM... -
Thursday, November 2, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTThe power of automation and artificial intelligence (AI) in today’s CAD/CAM software works best when coupled with the flexibility to manage machining specifics to meet individual needs. Learn how advanced technologies – balanced with the right amo...
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTToo many shops grind to a halt the moment that one employee goes on vacation. You know the one: the person who knows every machine inside and out, who spends half the day fixing problems for other people, but still manages to finish their own dail...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTIn today's manufacturing landscape, precision is paramount. However, an age-old challenge has plagued engineers and operators alike: condensation-induced errors in machinery encoders. This issue arises when machines such as mills and lathes using ...
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Thursday, October 19, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTProduction monitoring and analytics enable manufacturers to make better decisions on a daily basis, but basic monitoring solutions leave a gap between the shop floor and the rest of the operation. Many functions continue to operate in legacy syste...
Additive Manufacturing
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTLeveraging 3D printing for rapid prototyping is an obvious application that most product engineers are familiar with. However, advancements in new materials and design capabilities enable the technology to become a highly-useful tool capable of im...
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Thursday, May 2, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTSince the invention of the electron beam, various industries have utilized the technology for microscopy, welding and other applications. One of those applications has been for additive manufacturing with the electron beam powder bed fusion (PBF) ...
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTHear first-hand from General Pattern, an injection molder with in-house tooling services and over 100 years of experience, is addressing the labor issue, increasing toolmaking capacity and helping OEMs accelerate product development by integrating...
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Wednesday, March 20, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTJoin Phillips for an illuminating webinar on the transformative impact of integrating 3D printing technologies into CNC machining operations, featuring insights from industry experts Jesse Cranfill, application engineer at Phillips Corporation, an...
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Tuesday, February 6, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTAdditive manufacturing (AM) for medical device production has grown over the past several years with powder bed fusion (PBF) technologies as a major driver of this growth. Due to the many unique process and business case advantages offered to medi...
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Tuesday, December 5, 2023 · 2:00 PM ESTThe AMS7032 operational qualification (OQ) standard evaluates the ability of an AM powder bed fusion machine to consistently meet material specification requirements while maintaining process control and stability over several builds. In this webi...
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 · 11:00 AM ESTInjection molding is one of the most widely used manufacturing methods due to its ability to produce high-quality parts at incredibly high volumes. However, the productivity of these processes is often limited by the cooling methods that removes h...
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Thursday, November 2, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTAs the use of additive manufacturing (AM) continues to expand across a wide range of industries, so do the needs to better handle the fluids used throughout AM processes. From the raw materials (like resins) to the solutions that clean equipment, ...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTCeramic 3D printing is changing the game for manufacturers across industries. But what makes ceramics so special? Why are innovators turning towards ceramic parts over metal or polymer — and how are they implementing them into their applications t...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTJoin SolidCAM for an exciting webinar as it unveils the collaboration between SolidCAM and Phillips Additive Hybrid, powered by Haas. In this webinar, SolidCAM and Phillips Hybrid will showcase the cutting-edge additive and subtractive technology ...
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Thursday, July 20, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTFull chemical characterization for most additive manufacturing (AM) metals requires at least three different analytical techniques, specialized skills and significant time and lab space to properly execute. Instead, a new desktop instrument rapidl...
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Thursday, April 20, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTIn this webinar, Mantle's CEO and cofounder, Ted Sorom, will explore the metal 3D printing landscape for injection mold tooling, share why he started the company to address the specific challenges of tooling, talk about the latest advancements in ...
Composites
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Wednesday, April 17, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTThe composites industry’s focus on sustainability is not new. Lightweighting in pursuit of fuel and energy efficiency has long been a significant benefit of fiber-reinforced composite parts and structures. What is new is the demand from customers ...
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 · 10:00 AM EDTAs part one of the webinar series about composites manufacturing processes, this webinar will provide an insightful overview of liquid composite molding (LCM) processes, including: vacuum-assisted resin infusion (VARI), resin transfer molding (RTM...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 · 10:00 AM EDTAs part two of the webinar series about composites manufacturing processes, this webinar will focus on the continuous processes in the manufacturing of composite materials: filament winding, pultrusion and a combination of both. This presentation ...
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Thursday, April 25, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTMeasuring the strain of composite materials when performing material tests is essential but can be challenging. In this webinar, Instron will discuss the different solutions for strain measurement on composite materials, such as: strain gauges, cl...
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Monday, April 29, 2024 · 10:00 AM EDTAs part three of the webinar series about composites manufacturing processes, this webinar will focus on the two main processes to manufacture semi-finished goods and the composites resulting from it: sheet molding compounding (SMC) and prepreg te...
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Webinar SeriesThis three-part webinar series delves into various composites manufacturing processes, including LCM techniques like VARI, RTM and WCM, emphasizing the role of curing agents in optimizing performance. It also explores continuous processes such as ...
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTAfter having established a strong foundation in kinetic models in a prev...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTWhen developing new products and formulations, there are a large number of additive choices to improve a single property you are aiming for: tougheners, plasticizers, flame retardants, the list goes on. One promising additive is graphene and its d...
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Thursday, March 14, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTThe adoption of advanced techniques featuring automation and digital intelligence is imperative for composites manufacturers to meet the growing demands for improved energy efficiency, environmental sustainability and product quality. Semi-empiric...
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Wednesday, January 24, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTWith advancements in raw materials technology and processing, more sustainable and economical solutions for composite tooling are increasingly available. This webinar will discuss the potential for epoxy tooling prepregs to provide additional bene...
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Thursday, December 7, 2023 · 11:00 AM ESTThe burgeoning advanced air mobility (AAM) market promises to introduce a new mode of transport for urban and intercity travelers — particularly those who wish to bypass the traffic congestion endemic to the world’s largest cities.
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Tuesday, December 5, 2023 · 11:00 AM ESTManufacturers often struggle with production anomalies that can be traced back to material deviations. These can cause fluctuations in material flow, cooling, and cure according to environmental influences and/or batch-to-batch variations. Today’s...
Mold Making
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Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTSystem balance plays an important role in the optimization of an injection molding process and can be the limiting factor in the production of high-quality parts from every cavity. In this webinar, Husky will present the process fundamentals of sy...
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Improve Delivery Times Through CAD/CAM AI Automation: Decrease Machining Time and Increase Tool LifeThursday, March 21, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTWhat is AI automation and how can it benefit your machine shop? This two-part webinar series will explore various levels of AI automation available in today’s manufacturing software. HCL CAMWorks will explore technologies in CAD and CAM software –...
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Thursday, February 29, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTWhat is AI automation and how can it benefit your machine shop? This two-part webinar series will explore various levels of AI automation available in today’s manufacturing software. HCL CAMWorks will explore technologies in CAD and CAM software –...
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SeriesWhat is AI automation and how can it benefit your machine shop? This two-part webinar series will explore various levels of AI automation available in today’s manufacturing software. HCL CAMWorks will explore technologies in CAD and CAM software –...
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023 · 11:00 AM ESTIn today's manufacturing landscape, it's common to be tasked with doing more with less. You rely on a combination of factors to mold smaller parts with greater precision to satisfy growing demands and higher production levels — all within a smalle...
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Wednesday, June 28, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTThis presentation will shed light on the often overlooked—yet critical—aspect of preventative maintenance and maintaining mold temperature consistency through the lifecycle of a part's production.
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Thursday, June 22, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTMetal 3D printing is no longer a novel technology, yet how it compares to traditional manufacturing processes—especially on cost—can still be an ambiguous equation. It has a reputation for being expensive, but it that a true apples-to-apples compa...
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTIn this presentation, Maruka USA—well-known for designing and installing advanced moldmaking solutions—will discuss the current state of the moldmaking market, how to introduce operational improvements and machining practices that increase moldmak...
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTIn this presentation, SIGMASOFT® will evaluate how simulation software can be utilized—not just for issues on current parts or molds, but also up front to quote more accurately and aggressively. Mike will walk through the necessary results needed ...
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTIn plastic injection molding, it's a good idea to test different design ideas on the computer before making the parts and molds. In the past, many practitioners would simulate variant after variant, one by one, to predict issues and eventually con...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2023 · 2:00 PM ESTIn this presentation, subject matter experts from Methods Machine Tools and Yasda Precision Machining will discuss how automation can be expertly deployed for scalable die and mold production—including best practices for die and mold—without jeopa...
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Thursday, December 8, 2022 · 11:00 AM ESTIn this webinar, you will learn how tool shops are using Mantle's hybrid metal 3D printing system to reduce lead times and costs by eliminating or reducing toolmaking operations. You will hear firsthand from team members at Westminster Tool how th...
Products Finishing
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Tuesday, May 21, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTIn this high-level overview of wastewater system maintenance and upgrades, Hubbard-Hall will review the critical components required for a fully-functional system and discuss their expected lifespan. Learn to navigate factors such as material degr...
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Tuesday, December 5, 2023 · 11:00 AM ESTAs a metal finisher, wastewater brings many issues that you have to face: sludge removal, total suspended solids (TSS), fats, oils and greases (FOG) and biological and chemical oxygen demand (BOD/COD). But is chemical removal or biological remova...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTIron phosphate has long been the workhorse (or go-to) pretreatment process for the powder coating industry. With many process options to choose from spray wand to 7 stage. They provide excellent paint adhesion, superior bonding and salt spray hour...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTWastewaters from metal finishing, production and cleaning processes may contain a number of contaminants that require removal to either compliantly discharge the wastewater or reuse it within your facility. Treatment for recovery and reuse sounds ...
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Thursday, October 19, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTA key component to attaining the most reliable and accurate measurements is the proper use and application of the correct calibration standards, tailored to the measurement task. Achieving accurate and reliable measurements increases quality, impr...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTAfter years of speculation and discussion, several factors have recently aligned to jumpstart a rapid industry movement in the switch from decorative hexavalent to trivalent plating. Across the industry, process and color standards are being adapt...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTA good pretreatment process is critical for successful finishing. Mistakes and problems here can make or break your bottom line. In this webinar, you will learn how pretreatment fundamentals relate to system design and best operating practices — e...
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Thursday, August 10, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTIf you spray powder, inevitably you will have a problem. It is inherent to any process or operation. In this session, Steve will take you through the most common issues and problems any operation will be faced with on a day-to-day basis and—most i...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTWith hotter weather around the corner, conditions are optimal for high-humidity corrosion. Studies show that the metal finishing industry is spending $276 billion per year addressing corrosion. Protecting your parts begins with improving your proc...
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Thursday, June 1, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTWhy do some alloys anodize more easily than others? Why do some components manufactured from the same alloy—through the same anodizing process, at the same time, on the same rack—sometimes exhibit different finish appearance and sometimes differen...
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTElectroless nickel is a well-known plating finish because of its lucrative properties such as uniformity, lubricity, solderability and high corrosion resistance. Measuring the phosphorous content along with plating thickness is essential as the pr...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTPlanning to expand operations? Opening additional plants? Handing your shop down and leaving a legacy? No matter what the future holds, this webinar will equip you with the know-how to future-proof your company by implementing automation, simplify...
Production Machining
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Thursday, May 25, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDTJoin this webinar and discover how SolidCAM overcomes multi-channel mill-turn and Swiss-type CAM programming challenges and delivers highly-customized SolidCAM post-processors suited specifically for your mill-turn and Swiss CNC machines.
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Thursday, May 11, 2023 · 11:00 AM EDTWatch live demonstrations from the Schütte Demo Center in Cologne, Germany. Profile insert grinding on a WU335Linear, commodity cutting tools on a WU105Linear, special cutting tools on a WU330Linear and fully-automated femoral knee implants are di...
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Thursday, November 17, 2022 · 2:00 PM ESTLean manufacturing is all about reducing waste, optimizing processes and always trying to do more with less. This approach is the perfect way to keep your factory streamlined and agile to remain successful in the face of an economic downturn or vo...
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Wednesday, May 18, 2022 · 2:00 PM EDTEvery time a machine breaks down, forces you to scrap a part or doesn't perform as promised, you're losing money. Even the smallest imperfection in a machine's operation chips away at productivity and profitability.
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022 · 2:00 PM ESTSee how SolidCAM has evolved integrated CAD/CAM software to provide a CAM solution for all CNCs, including multi-axis, advanced mill-turn and Swiss-type. The ground-breaking tool table, real-view multi-channel simulator and intelligent iMachining ...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021 · 2:00 PM EDTSwiss machining is most effective when all components work together at peak performance, including machines, tooling and programming software. Mastercam will explore the value your shop can get from partnerships in the Swiss industry and will deli...
Plastics
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDT3D-printed polymeric mold inserts can provide fast prototyping tools for the injection molding process — robust enough to survive from 25 to over 100 shots in single-cavity tooling. Turnaround time can be as low as 24 hours, although two or three ...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTFinding it hard to get technical talent? Experiencing the pain of a knowledgeable, long-term employee's retirement? Learn how plastics processors are training generative AIs on their operations and unlocking the value from their tribal knowledge.
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Thursday, April 18, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTIn this webinar, Cold Jet will discuss some of the ways processors use dry ice, such as in-machine mold cleaning at operating temperatures, de-flashing or de-burring parts, improving OEE scores, extending mold life, cleaning parts before painting,...
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Tuesday, April 23, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTThe presentation will focus on the establishment of an industrial production environment in large-format 3D printing using the powerPrint system from KraussMaffei. Discover possible applications in large format printing including layup tools, tran...
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTCooling time is typically the longest step of the molding process. How can you make it more productive? Learn how cooling time can be turned into production time by running two molding processes simultaneously on a single molding machine. For long...
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 · 11:00 AM EDTDuring this webinar, Tony Bolynn will guide you through the lifecycle of a plastic color—from the initial design phase to quality control. Tony will address common challenges encountered at each stage and provide invaluable insights to effectively...
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Thursday, February 22, 2024 · 11:00 AM ESTAs the lightweighting trend continues to play out globally, premium brands are increasingly opting for small diameter neck finishes and closures once commonly associated with budget brands. Innovative closures at the forefront of this trend have f...
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTAutonomous driving is rapidly increasing the demand for functional integration and high-end plastic components in the automotive industry. Key technologies — such as multicolor molding, film molding and PUR overmolding for both exterior and interi...
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Thursday, December 14, 2023 · 2:00 PM ESTIn today's manufacturing environment, robust processes that meet strict industry and regulatory standards are essential. With the advent of servo-driven ultrasonic welding technology, enhancing product quality and maintaining consistency has becom...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2023 · 2:00 PM ESTProviding workers and operators with safe access to equipment can be challenging. Space contraints for stairs and the need to work around extrusion and molding machines can provide additional obstacles. This webinar will help you make informed dec...
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023 · 2:00 PM EST4.0, EUROMAP, OPC, OLE, QC, DSN, SQL, VNC, MES, ERP, FTP, CMS, SPI — are you confused by all buzzwords being tossed around in the plastics industry? Not convinced the data collection is necessary? Or are you unsure of how it could be implemented a...
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 · 11:00 AM ESTLearn how targeted, modular, dosing and blending solutions — covering powders, granules, regrinds and liquids — provide plastics processors of all kinds with best-in-class accurate dosing while delivering significant raw material savings and ensur...