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Whether you've always wanted to sit through a PTE class again as a refresher or to simply come to learn what's new since you went through the program, your opportunity is now here...but without all the stress of reviews and exams!

Our course may be titled “Plastics 101” but the information included goes beyond plastics basics to provide course attendees with a solid foundation of the plastic injection molding industry.

Molding 2 is a 10-day* injection molding training course for experienced processors. This course includes online reviews. *Two 5-day weeks, separated by 6-8 weeks of online reviews.

We teach students how to interpret what those “pretty pictures” mean so that they can comprehend and question what their analyst is telling them by coupling the course with an overview of plastics and plastic flow as related to the injection molding process.

We teach students how to interpret what those “pretty pictures” mean so that they can comprehend and question what their analyst is telling them by coupling the course with an overview of plastics and plastic flow as related to the injection molding process.

Renowned plastics expert “The Material Analyst” Mike Sepe will be teaching a special course on Plastic Material Selection and Testing.

Do you want a better understanding of plastic materials, their properties, and their relationship to the mold design, injection molding process, and the finished part?

AIM’s Mold Design Development Course will help attendees gain a working knowledge of mold design and manufacturing. We break a mold down into its five systems and provide discussions on design strategies for each. Our hands-on labs set this course apart from others in the industry!

Molding 1 is a 5-day injection molding training course for novice molders and press operators.

In this course, students learn features, functionalities and workflows in Autodesk Moldflow Insight through hands-on exercises.

In this course, students learn features, functionalities and workflows in Autodesk Moldflow Insight through hands-on exercises.

Renowned plastics expert “The Material Analyst” Mike Sepe is teaming up with AIM to teach a special course on Plastic Part Failure Analysis. Participants will learn the relationship between the five factors that determine whether a plastic product is successful or a failure. This live, interactive course emphasizes prevention of failures with real-world examples and studies.

Each module is four hours and runs from 1pm-5pm (EST) daily in English. The Plastic Materials module is designed to give students an overview of various plastic material characteristics.

The Plastics Bootcamp provides course attendees with the introductory, core information they need to understand the basics of each primary discipline of the plastic injection molding industry and what it takes to make a plastic part.

The Mold Design module gives students an overview of injection molds, including mold terminology and design considerations.

The Part Design module is designed to give students an overview of strategies and challenges facing plastic part design.

The Simulation Analysis module of our Plastics Bootcamp is designed to give students a basic understanding of simulation and how it is used in the injection molding industry.

Whether you've always wanted to sit through a PTE class again as a refresher or to simply come to learn what's new since you went through the program, your opportunity is now here...but without all the stress of reviews and exams!

This course is applicable to both Moldflow and non-Moldflow users.

The Injection Molding module is designed to give students an overview of the injection molding process.