We offer on-site courses covering complete task trainer manufacturing using 3D printing and silicone casting.

Over one day you will learn the whole process of making high-quality skills trainers using these two simple technologies. The training can be tailored to meet your needs and your particular work environment. The day, time, and location can be arranged to suit you.

 

The course’s main topics include:

 

1. Introduction

• Course overview

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2. About silicone

• Types of silicone

• Silicone properties and how to modify them

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3. 3D-printed mold preparation

• Release agents

• Tool assembly

• Silicone pouring/injecting

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4. Silicone casting

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5. 3D printing overview

• File types

• Modifying the models

• Slicer parameters

• Starting and finishing the print

 

6. Mold opening techniques

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7. Part post-processing

• Silicone flash trimming

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8. Task trainer assembly

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9. Additional topics

• Silicone repair

• Using power meshes

• Different ways to glue silicone

• Silicone painting

• Process optimization

 

Please contact us to get a quote and more information.