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eQuality Courses. Qualified Instructors.Plasticstechnologycoursesatscewillhelpyoumaximizeproductivity,efficiencyandinnovationthroughoutyourorganization.You’lluseyournewskillstomakeanimmediateimpactatyourjob.Howdoweknow?Becauseourinstructorsusethem,too!

sceinstructorsarereal-lifeengineersseasonedwithreal-worldexperienceinthefieldtheyteach.Frominjectionmolddesigntoplasticmaterialselection,theyprovideyouwitharangeofstrategiesprovenforsuccess.meetyourinstructors:

Paul BonenbergerisanexpertinmechanicalattachmentsandauthoroftheFirstsnap-FitHandbook.Heworkednearlyfourdecadesatamajorengineeringandmanufacturingcompany.

Robert Braidohas40yearsofexperienceinthemedicalindustryincludingglobalstrategic/tacticalplanning,technicaldue-diligence/gapanalysisforacquisitions,engineeringandoperations.

John Dickhasauthoredmorethan65journalandmagazinepublicationsandfourbooksonrubbertechnology.He’salong-timeu.s.delegatetotheinternationalstandardsorganization(iso).

Nick SchottearnedhisPh.D.inchemicalengineering,andhasbeenteaching,researchingandpublishingworkattheuniversityofmassachusettsforthepast32years.

Peter Surettehasheldvariouspositionsintherubberindustrythroughouthiscareer.He’sbeenanactivememberofastminternational,andheestablishedhisownconsultingbusinessin2002.

John Vosmeierhasworkedasadesignmanager,seniortoolingengineerandseniormolddesigner,andiscurrentlythetoolingmanagerforaconsumergoodscompany.

Earn Your Plastics Technology Certificate completingaprofessionalcertificatefuelsamoresuccessfulfuture.throughthePlasticstechnologycertificate,yougainfocusedskillsandearncriticalcredentialsthatimproveyourcurrentpositionandmakeyouamorevaluableassettoanyorganization.

earnthePlasticstechnologycertificatebyattendingnineormoredaysofrelatedcourseswithinthreeyears.inaddition,anyoneofthetolerancingcoursesmaybeappliedtowardthiscertificate.visitsce-eng.uwm.edutogetstartedtoday!

all programs are held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.For full course descriptions visit sce-eng.uwm.edu or contact:

muralivedulaProgramDirectormvedula@uwm.edu414-227-3121

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Plastic Injection Mold Design Basics getapracticalandcomprehensivelookatinjectionmolddesignandlearntocontributetotheoverallsuccessofprojects.receiveauniqueblendofverydetailedmolddesignconceptssetforthinthecontextofthewholedesignprocess,andonthefinalday,participateinthatprocess.

Course Outline:•theanatomyofamold•themoldingprocess•Plasticresinfundamentals•shrink•Plasticpartdesignfundamentals•sprue,runnerandgate•ejection•Basicmoldinserting•slidesandlifters•cavityLayout•coolingandventing•moldsteel•PlatingandPolishing•molddesignfromaprojectperspective

Learning Outcomes:•understandmolddesignconcepts•avoidcostlymistakes•specifyandevaluateyourpurchasesofmolds

mon.-Wed., sep. 16-18, 8am-4:30pmInstructor: John Vosmeierearly Bird: $990 (register by July 16)fee: $1090 ceUs: 2.0/PDhs: 20Program no. 4830-5930ormon.-Wed., apr. 21-23, 2014, 8am-4:30pmProgram no. 4830-6061

Plastic Injection Mold Design Advancedtakeyourunderstandingoftheinnerworkingsofinjectionmoldstothenextlevel.Withafocusoncostsavingsthroughout,workon“mini-projects”ateachimportantjunctureinordertomasteradvancedconcepts.

Course Outline:•moldingsurfacetolerances•moldstrengthandPerformance•moldalignmentandinterlocking•advancedPartingLineandshut-offDevelopment

•advancedslideandLifterDesign•advancedcavityandcoreinserting•3DmodelingandmoldDesign•moldmonitoring

Learning Outcomes:•understandadvancedpartingline,shut-offdevelopment,advancedslideandlifterdesign

•Learntodoadvancedcavityandcoreinserting•analyzeyourcurrentissuesregardingthesubjectmatter

thu.-fri., sep. 19-20, 8am-4:30pmInstructor: John Vosmeier early Bird: $790 (register by July 19)fee: $890ceUs: 1.4/PDhs: 14Program no. 4830-5929orthu.-fri., apr. 24-25, 2014, 8am-4:30pmProgram no. 4830-6058

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Simply Snap-Fits: Developing World-Class Snap-Fit Attachments Developadeepunderstandingofsnap-fitattachmentsandgaintheknowledgetodevelopsnap-fitapplicationsoptimizedforreliability,manufacturing,assemblyandcustomerusage.Withreal-lifeobservations,samplepartsandacopyoftheinstructor’sbook–theFirstsnap-FitHandbook–you’llhavethetoolstomasterthesnap-fittechnologyfundamentals

Course Outline:•systematicapproachtodeveloping snap-fitapplications•snap-fitattachmenttechnology•satisfyingdiverserequirements•Productassemblyandreliability

Learning Outcomes:•understandhowasnap-fitattachmentfunctionsasacomplexsystemoffeatures

•recognizeandavoidmanycommonsnap-fitmistakes

•Knowtheminimumdesignrequirementsforasuccessfulsnap-fitattachment

mon.-tue., sep. 30-oct. 1, 8am-4:30pmInstructor: Paul Bonenbergerearly Bird: $890 (register by July 30)fee: $990ceUs: 1.4/PDhs: 14Program no. 4830-5858

Transfer of Medical Elastomeric Part Production to a Contract Manufacturer with Full Validationthemedicalindustryisintransition.originalequipmentmanufacturers(oems)aretransferringmoreproductandoperationstocontractmanufacturers.someoemsandcontractmanufacturersarestrugglingwithhowtodealwiththesetransfersandvalidationstandards.Are you prepared?

Course Outline: •gapanalysis•standards,regulationandvalidation•casestudyreviewwithstep-by-stepguides•attendeetransferplanreview•actionplandevelopment

Learning Outcomes: •Learnprocessandprocedurefortransferringanentireoperationtoacontractmanufacturer

•Discussyourplansandlearnhowothershavesuccessfullytransferredmedicalmoldingandproducts

•receivestep-by-stepguidesthroughtheproceduresthatmeettheevolvingstandardsforthemedicalindustry

•Learnskillstoproperlyexecuteatransfer

tue.-thu., oct. 8-10, 8am-5pmends at noon on Day 3Instructor: robert Braidoearly Bird: $990 (register by aug. 8)fee: $1090ceUs: 1.7/PDhs: 17Program no. 4830-6078

Early Bird Discounts – Save $100Enroll two months before the start of any Plastics

or Rubber course and save $100

“I thoroughly enjoyed my Continuing education experience and would highly recommend it to any professional mid-career or even starting out to obtain that edge that employers are looking for.”

Karen B.

Designing Plastic Parts for the Injection Molding Processgetafundamentaloverviewofplasticpartdesignfortheprocessofinjectionmolding–idealforengineersanddesignerswhoareaccustomedtoworkingwithmetals,butfacedwithmetaltoplasticconcerns.examineplasticmaterials,behaviorandselection,engineeringdesign,manufacturingconsiderationsandassemblymethods.

Course Outline:•introductiontoPlasticmaterials•injectionmoldingequipment•injectionmoldingProcess•reviewofinjectionmolds•mechanicalBehaviorofPlasticmaterials•approachingPlasticProductDevelopment

Learning Outcomes:•Learnhowtoselectanappropriateplasticmaterialformulation

•gainanappreciationofhowtoworkwithinthemanufacturinglimitationsassociatedwiththeinjectionmoldingprocess

•understandhowtoapproachplasticproductdevelopmentandestablishenduserequirements

mon.-tue., nov. 4-5, 8am-4:30pmInstructor: nick schottearly Bird: $790 (register by sept. 4)fee: $890ceUs: 1.4/PDhs: 14Program no. 4830-5908 ormon.-tue., may 12-13, 2014, 8am-4:30pmProgram no. 4830-6068

Rubber Compounding and Mixing for Performancestartwiththebasicsofformulating,thekeyprocessabilitycharacteristicsandthemostcommonfactoryproblemsandcauses,thengofurtherin-depthinthisthree-day,intensiveoverviewofrubbercompoundingandmixing.

Course Outline:•rubbertesting•generalPurposeelastomers•specialtyelastomers•mixing•Fillerandoilsystems•rubberchemicals•compoundingforDynamicPerformanceProperties

•introductiontoFactoryProblems•natureandtechniquesforsolvingProblemsinrubbercompoundingandProcessing

•casestudiesofrubbercompoundingandProcessingProblems

Learning Outcomes:•Knowthefivecategoriesofrubberprocessabilitytests

•understandthedifferencesbetweengeneralpurposeandspecialtyelastomersandhowtheyaffectcompoundingandmixing

•reviewmethodologiesforsolvingfactoryproblems

Wed.-fri., sep. 18-20, 8am-4:30pmInstructors: John Dick, Peter surette, sr.early Bird: $1190 (register by July 18)fee: $1290ceUs: 2.0/PDhs: 20Program no. 4830-5891

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course accessible: July 1-31 Instructor: Barbara Bartlein, rn, lcsWfee: $79PDhs: 2Program no. 4860-Z727orcourse accessible: aug. 5-31 Program no. 4860-Z7283

Six Sigma Black Belt Training Certificateobtainprovensixsigmaskillsandpracticalexperiencetotransformyourorganizationbeyondworld-classperformance.earnthecertificatebycompletingfourmodulesandacapstoneproject.

Module I – Define and Measuretue.-thu., sept. 17-19, 8am-4:30pmInstructor: Davis Bothefee: $1295ceUs: 2.0Program no. 4830-8101

Module II – Measure and Analyzetue.-Wed., oct. 1-2, 8am-5pmInstructor: Davis Bothefee: $1195ceUs: 1.4Program no. 4830-8102

Module III – Analyze and Improvetue.-Wed., oct. 22-23, 8am-4:30pmInstructor: Davis Bothefee: $1195 ceUs: 1.4Program no. 4830-8103

Module IV – Improve and Controltue.-thu., nov. 12-14, 8am-4:30pmInstructor: Davis Bothefee: $1295ceUs: 2.0Program no. 4830-8104

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