Practical Injection Molding: Optimizing Machine Control Settings

4 Lessons :: 7 SkillBuilder Lab Lessons :: 13 Hours

Optimizing Machine Control Settings is the "hands-on" module of the Practical Injection Molding Series. This course analyzes ways to improve productivity through better control of the molding process. Discusses specific rules, procedures and explanations for optimizing machine control settings and operations. Also available in Spanish.

Course Lessons
Lesson 1 ::	Setting Up for an Efficient Molding Run
Lesson 2 ::	Optimizing Screw Control Settings
Lesson 3 ::	Setting the Injection Controls for Maximum Productivity
Lesson 4 ::	Maintaining Peak Efficiency & Solving Process Problems
SkillBuilder Lab Lessons
Lesson 1 ::	Optimizing Melt Temperature Molding an Amorphous Material
Lesson 2 ::	Optimizing Melt Temperature Molding a Crystalline Material
Lesson 3 ::	Optimizing Fill Time to Achieve Fastest Fill Possible
Lesson 4::	Optimizing Part Dimensions Molding an Amorphous Material
Lesson 5 ::	Optimizing Part Dimensions Molding a Crystalline Material
Lesson 6 ::	Optimizing Part Weight to Achieve Minimum Plastic Usage
Lesson 7 ::	Optimizing Mold and Melt Temperature to Achieve Most Efficient Cycle Time