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News Release from: Forming Technologies | Subject: Industry training
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
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Two new industry training programmes, the stamping cost optimization workshop and advanced stamping materials, are being expanded.
Forming Technologies (FTI) has announced the expansion of two new industry training programmes: the stamping cost optimization workshop and advanced stamping materials These two new industry standard courses are in addition to the already enhanced training programmes currently being offering to engineers and tool and die makers around the world, from FTI, the industry's leading developer of solutions for design, simulation, and costing of sheet metal components
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 27 Jan 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"With the increased focus on material cost reductions and the use of higher strength materials, we have added the Stamping Cost Optimization Workshop, and Advanced Stamping Materials training programmes", said Michael Gallagher, vice president of sales and marketing, FTI.
"These programmes provide ideas for generating material cost savings and the foundation for understanding the theory and application of Advanced High Strength Materials.
We now have over 35 courses designed directly for the sheet metal industry as well as several courses developed specifically for our client's in-house requirements".
FTI has been providing Stamping and Welding training courses to OEMs, Tier I, and Tier II facilities for over 19 years.
As a result, over 12,000 designers, engineers, tool and die makers, press shop operators, managers and supervisors have benefited from FTI training.
FTI offers on-site training world-wide and provides open public sessions in North America and India.
As these are training courses and not information seminars, participants should expect to gain years of experience in a few days.
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