🔬 Raw Materials, Processing Technologies, and Key Properties – Master the Language of the Plastics Industry!
Course Number: PLAS-INT-2004
📚 Do you know which factors influence the processing and performance of plastics? What key properties define the quality of polymer materials? Which parameters affect production efficiency and end-product durability?
This course is a comprehensive guide to 100 key terms and concepts that everyone working with plastics should know. From polymer types and additives to processing methods and material properties, this training covers essential terminology used in injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, composite manufacturing, and beyond.
It is designed for anyone who wants to develop a deep understanding of plastics processing—from a technical and practical perspective.
🎯 Who Is This Course For?
✅ For machine operators and process engineers – to better understand material properties and optimize production.
✅ For R&D and quality control specialists – to analyze and improve polymer performance.
✅ For production managers – looking to enhance efficiency and reduce material waste.
✅ For sales professionals and technical advisors – who want to understand plastic properties and applications.
✅ For sustainability experts – involved in developing eco-friendly plastic solutions.
✅ For product designers and manufacturers – working with plastic components in various industries.
🎯 Course Objective
This course provides a comprehensive overview of plastics processing and material characteristics while teaching participants how to interpret key parameters and apply them in real-world production.
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
🔹 Identify key polymer types and additives used in plastics manufacturing.
🔹 Understand how processing technologies (injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, composites) influence final product properties.
🔹 Analyze critical material properties such as mechanical strength, thermal resistance, and chemical compatibility.
🔹 Optimize processing parameters to improve product quality and efficiency.
🔹 Evaluate quality control methods for plastic components and finished products.
✅ Why Take This Course?
✔️ Learn 100 essential industry terms related to plastics processing and performance.
✔️ Understand how material properties impact manufacturing processes and end-product durability.
✔️ Discover the differences between polymer types and how they are selected for various applications.
✔️ Gain practical knowledge of production technologies used across multiple industries.
✔️ Learn how to test and evaluate plastics for mechanical, optical, and thermal properties.
🔬 What Will You Learn?
✔️ Raw materials and additives – polymer properties and their impact on processing.
✔️ Production technologies – injection molding, extrusion, thermoforming, composites.
✔️ Mechanical properties – strength, flexibility, abrasion resistance.
✔️ Optical properties – transparency, gloss, haze.
✔️ Thermal properties – melting point, thermal conductivity.
✔️ Testing and quality control – how plastic materials are tested and certified.
✔️ Modern applications – plastics in industry, packaging, automotive, and medical sectors.
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💡 Plastics processing is the foundation of countless industries. Learn the essential terminology, technologies, and properties to become an expert in working with polymers!
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Online Course Format
⏱ Access Duration: 30 days – Learn at your own pace until course completion.
📜 Certificate of participation and diplomas: Yes.
💬 Available languages: German, English, Polish, Spanish (others available upon request). Contact us to check if Your langu
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Schedule and Organization
📅 Regular online courses: Start every 2–3 weeks.
👥 On-demand courses: For groups of 6 or more, we can arrange any date and customize the language.
✉️ Write to us and make sure the course is available in your language. If so, you will receive access within 24 hours (on business days). If not, we will inform you when the additional language version is ready.
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On-Demand Organization – Flexibility for Your Needs
Our online courses can also be organized on demand, offering tailored solutions whether you want to train an individual or an entire team. If you're an individual participant, send us an inquiry – we’ll notify you of the nearest available date for this or similar courses.
We can also translate course content into your native language. Currently, courses are available in German, English, Polish, and Spanish. Other languages are available upon request, and we can prepare course materials with translations suited to your needs.
Pricing Information:
The price depends on the number of participants – larger groups benefit from more cost-effective pricing. Invite your team or a larger group of employees and gain practical knowledge together!
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- The number of participants interested in the course.
- Your preferred start date and time.
- Any additional questions or details you’d like us to address during the course.
- The language in which you’d like the course to be conducted.
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