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SUMMARY:2024 Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference
DESCRIPTION:The industry’s best Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference for processors! \nOctober 2-4\, 2024\, in Indianapolis\, Indiana \nTakeaways\nOPERATIONAL BEST PRACTICES\nLEADERSHIP STRATEGIES\nSUPERIOR NETWORKING\nFINANCIAL BENCHMARKS \nAt the Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference\, we bring together industry leaders\, innovators\, and experts nationwide to explore the forefront of manufacturing technology and its impact on plastics manufacturing businesses. With a mission to inspire\, educate\, and connect professionals\, our conference serves as a platform for sharing knowledge\, fostering collaboration\, and driving the future of manufacturing. \nThis conference is designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive experience\, showcasing the latest breakthroughs in manufacturing processes\, automation\, industry data\, robotics\, supply chain management\, leadership strategies and more. Through engaging keynotes\, interactive breakouts\, and insightful panel discussions\, we aim to empower attendees with practical strategies\, real-world case studies\, and actionable insights. \nWhether you’re an industry veteran\, a young professional\, or a business leader\, the Benchmarking Conference offers valuable opportunities for networking\, knowledge-sharing\, and collaboration. Connect with like-minded professionals\, forge partnerships with leading solution providers\, and gain a competitive edge by staying at the forefront of manufacturing innovation. \nJoin us at the Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference and be part of the conversation that shapes the future of manufacturing. Together\, let’s explore new possibilities\, unlock potential\, and revolutionize the way we design\, produce\, and deliver products in the digital age. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to an inspiring and transformative experience at the Benchmarking and Best Practices Conference this October! \nFor more information\, visit www.mappinc.com/conference.
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LOCATION:Indianapolis Downtown Marriott\, Indianapolis\, IN
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SUMMARY:Virtual Seminar - Paulson ProMolder Troubleshooting
DESCRIPTION:Paulson ProMolder Troubleshooting\nGood to know: We offer a few select seminars online in a virtual classroom format. Check the schedule for details.\nThis is a 4-day virtual\, live-streaming class\, complete with Hands-on SimTech Injection Molding Simulation Lab Lessons\nPaulson’s brand new virtual seminar is designed to train production personnel to recognize and analyze injection molded part problems and defects from a scientific molding point of view. \nPaulson’s instructors will teach injection molders\, mold designers\, and part designers how to identify and correct 11 of the most common and costly molded part problems: Voids\, Sink Marks\, Short Shots\, Flash\, Weld (Knit) Lines\, Splay (Silver Streaks)\, Jetting\, Burn Marks\, Warp\, Cracks and Part Breakage\, and Controlling Molded Part Dimensions. \nPart defects are described and analyzed to show how each develops\, including an explanation for the cause and affect method of problem analysis – a very valuable technique for analyzing and solving all types of production and management problems. \nInteractive Lab Lessons Included \nIn addition\, each participant will be engaged to solve specific part problems in a hands-on\, interactive lab lesson using Paulson’s powerful injection molding machine simulation tool SimTech.  This virtual\, four-day seminar will give you the critical skills necessary to solve and troubleshoot any plastic part problem. \nWhat can I expect for the virtual class?\n\nOnline classroom experience with high quality technical content\nWeb-based interactive training using Paulson’s virtual injection molding machine simulator SimTech™ (Learn more about SimTech here.)\nFull day\, week-long\, intensive curriculum with assignments\nElectronic study guides\nOnline testing for certification\nAccess to the instructor\nOpen class discussions with ability to interact with fellow participants\n\nWhat do I need to attend the virtual class?\n\nJust a computer with internet access.\n\nSpecial note: No camera? No audio? No problem. You can still join in. Call in with your phone and use your computer to share the instructor’s screen.  \nCertification: Paulson Training Programs has an excellent reputation for developing highly qualified injection molding personnel who are sought after by the industry. To maintain this quality we test each student at the end of the course with a written exam. Grades 90% and above will earn a Gold Certificate of Achievement; 80% – 89% a Silver Certificate of Achievement; those achieving a 70%-79% will earn a Blue Certificate of Achievement\, and all others earn a Certificate of Attendance.
URL:https://plasticsbusinessmag.com/event/virtual-seminar-paulson-promolder-troubleshooting/
LOCATION:Paulson Plastics Academy a Certus Company
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SUMMARY:DELMIAWORKS Webinar: Unlock Strategies for Success in Manufacturing
DESCRIPTION:Solving Manufacturing Challenges: Proven Strategies for Success \n\n\n\n\n\nWe understand that navigating the complexities of manufacturing can be challenging. That is why we are bringing in industry experts with a wealth of firsthand experience in successfully overcoming challenges that manufacturers face daily. \nJoin us on Wednesday\, October 16th at 11:00 AM ET to gain insights directly from Imtiaz Lodhi\, Arisoft Inc.\, CEO and Jason Kelly\, VP of Operations at DR Software Services. Learn from Imitiaz and Jason as they share practical and actionable strategies to address your unique manufacturing hurdles and optimize your operations based on decades of front-line experience on the plant floor. \nDuring the webinar\, you will: \n\nDiscover methods to streamline production processes\nLearn how to improve resource allocation for maximum efficiency\nExplore techniques for minimizing waste and reducing costs\nGain insights into leveraging technology for better decision-making\nUnderstand effective solutions for addressing workforce shortages and maintaining productivity\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders and transform your manufacturing processes. Register today to secure your spot and start driving innovation within your organization. \nRegister \n\n\n\n\n\nGuest Speakers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nImtiaz Lodhi \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCEO \n\n\n\n\n\n\nArisoft Inc. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nJason Kelly \n\n\n\n\n\n\nVP of Operations \n\n\n\n\n\n\nDR Software Services
URL:https://plasticsbusinessmag.com/event/delmiaworks-webinar-unlock-strategies-for-success-in-manufacturing/
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