Machinery

Introduction to mold and die technologies, types and applications of molds and dies, basic principles of mold design, mold components and their functions, cutting and punching dies, bending and drawing dies, plastic injection molds, casting molds, mold materials, mold manufacturing methods, machining, heat treatment and surface treatments, mold assembly, maintenance and failure analysis, quality control in mold manufacturing, and occupational safety.

The aim of this course is to provide knowledge of the basic principles, types, design, manufacturing methods, and applications of mold and die technologies. The course focuses on identifying fundamental types of dies and molds, such as sheet metal dies, plastic injection molds, and casting molds; understanding their operating principles; recognizing the functions of mold components; and selecting suitable molds and dies for manufacturing processes.