Plastic Materials Technologist
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How to solve research-related problems through chemical, physical and mechanical methods, structures and material properties
A training course consisting of 10 modules, divided between technical and transversal skills and a final project work.
The pathway aims to acquire the necessary knowledge to be able to solve technical and management issues regarding plastic materials, technologies, equipment, CAE/FEM methodologies and more transversal issues such as quality, factory 4.0 and sustainable aspects and regulatory aspects.
The topics covered in the training find perfect coherence with the guiding trajectories of NODES, the green and digital transitions, providing knowledge and insights to meet the challenges of an increasingly digitized and sustainable manufacturing.
Participants will be awarded a Certificate certifying the acquisition of knowledge and skills specific to the "Plastics Technologist."
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Course duration: 240 hours
Language: Italian
Mode of delivery: presence
Minimum number of participants: 5
Registration fee: €3,500.00 + VAT
Topics addressed
- Welcome/Course Objectives
- Assessment
- Introduction to plastics
- The sustainability of polymeric materials
- Recycling, circular economy, biopolymers
- Eco-design
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
- Product/process design of plastic products
- CAD and topological optimisation
- Flow Analysis
- Structural Analysis
- Reverse engineering
- Plastic processing technologies
- Moulds and auxiliary equipment
- Quality control
- Sustainable factory management
- The factory of the future - Additive Manufacturing
- State of the art materials and technologies
- Design for additive manufacturing
- AI in the factory of the future
- Evolution: from Industry 4.0 to...
- Virtual techniques (digital twin, augmented reality)
- Final questionnaire
