Learn Fundamentals of Materials Handling in Self-Paced Online Course
Learn about equipment, procedures and maintenance for material handling related to injection molding.
Understanding letdown ratios is one element of RJG’s new online course in Material Handling for injection molding. (Photo: RJG Inc.)
RJG Inc. has launched its newest injection molding training course, “Introduction to Material Handling eLearning.” This online, self-paced course teaches about material handling as it relates to injection molding. Topics covered include information on a Bill of Materials that is significant to material handling; the proper ways to store and label materials; understanding letdown ratios and percentages in mixes of materials and additives; the basics of drying and recognizing the effects of moisture; functions of frequently used pieces of auxiliary equipment for material handling; best practices for cleaning and maintenance of material-handling equipment.
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