Rapid Prototyping Training Guide (PDF) Rapid prototyping is a general term which describes a variety of systems that can construct three dimensional models directly from electronic data.
Punch Presses Training Guide (PDF) Although the punching of holes is often accomplished with die sets that also perform bending and forming, a punch press is designed specifically for the making of various shaped holes and cutouts on sheet metal and plate material.
Gears & Gear Manufacturing Training Guide (PDF) Gears are mechanical components within machines and mechanical assemblies which transmit power and motion through successive engagement of their peripheral teeth. Gears perform certain key functions with machines and assemblies.
Cutting Tool Design Training Guide (PDF) After watching the program and reviewing this printed material, the viewer will understand the basics of cutting tool design.
Fixture Design Training Guide (PDF) After watching the program and reviewing this printed material, the viewer will understand the principles of fixture design and the use of fixtures in manufacturing operations.
Metalcutting Fluids Training Guide (PDF) After watching the program and reviewing this printed material, the viewer will understand the importance and application methods of metalcutting fluids in machining operations.
Plastic Blow Molding Training Guide (PDF) After watching the program and reviewing this printed material, the viewer will gain a knowledge and understanding of the blow molding process and its basic variations.
Powder Metallurgy Training Guide (PDF) After watching the program and reviewing this printed material, the viewer will gain a knowledge and understanding of the basics of powder metallurgy.
Electrical Discharge Machining Training Guide (PDF) After watching the video and reviewing this printed material, the viewer will gain knowledge and understanding of electrical discharge machining, or EDM, principles and capabilities.
Casting Training Guide (PDF) After watching the program and reviewing this printed material, the viewer will learn the essentials of the various metal casting processes used in industry today.