Course Structure
Introduction to iMFLUX provides attendees with a basic understanding of iMFLUX control parameters, how molding with iMFLUX compares to conventional molding, and ideal applications for processing with iMFLUX.
Introduction to iMFLUX begins with an overview of understanding how plastic melt flows in a mold. Next, attendees are provided with an overview of a conventional molding process including both first and second stage molding parameters. Then, attendees learn how the iMFLUX molding process works and how it differs from conventional molding.
Several molding demonstrations are provided for both conventional molding and iMFLUX molding processes.
Course Highlights
Understanding plastic flow in a mold
Conventional Molding Process (Blue Curve)
- First stage
- Second stage
- Machine responses
- Safety settings
- Advantages vs. disadvantages
- Molding demo
iMFLUX Molding Process (Green Curve)
- Definition
- Blue curve vs. green curve
- iMFLUX process levers
- iMFLUX equation
- Machine modifications
- First molding demonstration
- Contrast to pressure limited molding
- Automatic viscosity adjustment
- Design with iMFLUX
- Advantages vs. disadvantages
- Common applications
- Second molding demonstration
- Machine options
- Future developments
What’s Included
- All course materials, including:
- Course book
- Calculators, pens, pencils, etc…
- Daily breakfast and lunch
- Certificate of Attendance
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