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Injection moulding
News Release from: Polymer Group
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 12 June 2006
Taster training for polymer extrusion
The benefits of effective training in delivering improved production and quality, and increased output will be demonstrated at a special Polymer Extrusion Training 'Taster Day'.
The benefits of effective training in delivering improved production and quality, and increased output will be demonstrated at a special Polymer Extrusion Training 'Taster Day' to be held at the Polymer Technical Centre in The Engine, part of West Nottinghamshire College, later this month Aimed at training officers, supervisors, managers, team leaders and other personnel responsible for sourcing training, this free event will consist of both classroom and practical sessions to highlight how the right training can help to demystify the technicalities of the extrusion process and create a better-informed and more efficient and committed workforce
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 7 Oct 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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"In today's competitive markets, including an ever-increasing overseas presence, it is vital that UK companies are able to clearly demonstrate the type of advanced technical skills that can deliver added value," comments Gary Tennant of The Engine.
"Our facility provides the dedicated training, incorporating the latest technology, to meet this requirement." The Engine is one of only four advanced design and manufacture Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) in the UK and has recently benefited from £750,000 of funding from Polymer Sector Developments (PSD) to enable it to install some of the latest plastics processing equipment to further enhance its hands-on training programmes.
The Extrusion Taster Day, which is being run in association with Polymer Training Limited (PTL), takes place on Thursday 22nd June.
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