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FabCast--Best Practices in Parts Nesting (220)
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Aug. 20, 2008
10-11:30 AM CDT
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• Nest parts to reduce scrap and increase profitability
• Machine motion optimization
• Part costing and time estimation
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The TPJ Symposium Series... Tube & Pipe Fabricating and Producing Conference and Roundtable - Fabricating Track (100)
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Sept. 9-10, 2008
Hyatt on Capitol Square
Columbus, Ohio
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• Six exciting sessions
• Two interactive roundtables
• Tour ArcelorMittal, Marion and Edison Welding Institute
• Network with other Tube and Pipe Professionals
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The TPJ Symposium Series... Tube & Pipe Fabricating and Producing Conference and Roundtable - Producing Track (100)
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Sept. 9-10, 2008
Hyatt on Capitol Square
Columbus, Ohio
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• Six exciting sessions
• Two interactive roundtables
• Tour ArcelorMittal, Marion and Edison Welding Institute
• Network with other Tube and Pipe Professionals
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FabCast--Machine Guarding of Fabrication Equipment (220)
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Sept. 11, 2008
10 - 11:30 AM CDT
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• How to select the correct safety device for your applications.
• What is required for a "control reliable", compliant, and safe installation.
• Appropriate Press Brake applications for laser and camera systems.
• Appropriate Press Brake applications for light curtain systems.
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FabCast--Fundamentals of Press Brake Operations (233)
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Sept. 9-11, 2008
8 - 10 AM CDT Daily
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• Learn the best techniques for precision sheet metal working from your office
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Fundamentals of Press Brake Operation
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Sept. 13, 2008
Moraine Park Technical College - Beaver Dam Campus
Beaver Dam, Wis.
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EDTR Roundtable 2008: Solutions in Seattle (116)
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Sept. 14-16, 2008
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle North Everett
Mukilteo (Seattle), Wash.
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• Roundtable event back by popular demand!
• 3 Keynote presentations
• Tour Boeing
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Fundamentals of Stamping Presses (151)
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Sept. 16, 2008
David H. Ponitz Sinclair Center - Building 12
Dayton, Ohio
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• Learn common press terminology
• Understand press design and usage
• Select the right press for the right job
• Learn how to maintain your press
• Learn the difference between calculated Die tonnage and Press energy requirements
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Coil Processing Workshop (108)
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Sept. 16-17, 2008
Doubletree Alsip
Alsip (Chicago), Ill.
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• Boost profits in your coil processing operation with proven techniques to improve productivity
• Discover what’s new in coil processing technology
• Hear fresh perspectives on your most frustrating challenges
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FabCast--Roll Forming Basics (220)
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Sept. 17, 2008
8-10:30 a.m. CDT
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• Roll tooling manufacturing basics
• Roll forming capabilities & terminology
• Typical roll forming processes & build specifications
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Rollforming for the Metal Construction Industry - Conference Sessions
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Oct. 1-3, 2008
Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, Md.
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Conference at FABTECH International® & AWS Welding Show
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Oct. 6-8, 2008
Las Vegas Convention Center
Las Vegas, Nev.
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FabCast--Budgets and Metrics In The Fab Shop Need Not Be 'Four-Letter' Words (220)
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Oct. 21, 2008
10 - 11:30 AM CDT
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Steel Purchasing Fundamentals for Buyers (188)
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Oct. 21, 2008
Hotel Preston
Nashville, Tenn.
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• Steel purchasing
• Steel marketing
• Steel making
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Cutting & Forming High Strength Materials (142)
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Oct. 21-22, 2008
Hotel Preston
Nashville, Tenn.
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• Advance your knowledge of high strength materials
• Design and engineer parts out of high strength materials
• Troubleshoot common cutting and forming problems
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Robotics for Fabricators (117)
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Oct. 28, 2008
FANUC Robotics America Midwest Smart Center
Hoffman Estates, Ill.
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• Introduction to Robotic Technology
• Basics of Robotic Joining
• Robot Projects
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STAMPING Journal® Forum (129)
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Oct. 27-29, 2008
Hilton Indianapolis North
Indianapolis, Ind.
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• technology: stamping, tool & die and hydroforming tracks
• tours: Carrier Corp., Subaru and Purdue University’s Center for Advanced Manufacturing
• networking: welcome reception with “speed greeting” and YP/Networking reception at Purdue University
• exhibits: tabletops will display industry products and services
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Machine Safeguarding for Fabricators (160)
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Nov. 5, 2008
Mitsubishi Laser/MC Machinery Systems Inc.
Wood Dale (Chicago), Ill.
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• Learn basic safeguarding for common fabrication machinery (press brakes, shears, turret presses, punch presses, welders, etc.)
• Understand the common methods and best practices that combine standard compliance, machine productivity and operator safety
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Cutting, Punching, Trimming, and Blanking (115)
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Nov. 6, 2008
Wilson Tool International Inc.
White Bear Lake (Minneapolis), Minn.
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• Get the cutting edge you need for designing, troubleshooting, and maintaining metal cutting dies
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Fundamentals of Roll Forming, an Engineering Perspective (187)
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Nov. 6, 2008
Hilton Atlanta Marietta Hotel and Conference Center
Marietta (Atlanta), Ga.
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• Roll form tooling and machine terminology
• Roll forming definition and capabilities
• Typical roll forming processes
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Advanced Concepts for the Roll Form Engineer (153)
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Nov. 7, 2008
Hilton Atlanta Marietta Hotel and Conference Center
Marietta (Atlanta), Ga.
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• Explore advanced techniques
• Roll form tooling design terms
• Roll form tooling design review
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FabCast--Introduction to Sheet Metal (222)
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Nov. 7, 2008
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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Press Brake Applications Workshop (157)
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Nov. 11-12, 2008
MAC-TECH
Milwaukee, Wis.
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Practical Lean Level I (170)
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Nov. 18-19, 2008
Tooling & Manufacturing Association
Park Ridge, Ill.
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• Practical Lean is doable lean
• Practial Lean core elements
• Practical Lean implementation
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Building Lean Safety into the Company Culture (162)
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Nov. 20, 2008
Tooling and Manufacturing Association
Park Ridge (Chicago), Ill.
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• Understand lean's close relationship with safety
• Identify and correct interrelated hazards and waste within your organization
• Design safety into your lean culture
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Fundamentals of Tool Steel (167)
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Dec. 3-4, 2008
Tooling & Manufacturing Association
Park Ridge (Chicago), Ill.
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• Upgrade and improve tooling performance
• Practical solutions for tool steel problems
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Machine Safeguarding for Fabricators (161)
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Dec. 4, 2008
Amada America Inc.
Buena Park, Calif.
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• Learn basic safeguarding for common fabrication equipment (press brakes, shears, turret presses, punch presses, welders, etc.)
• Understand the common methods and best practices that combine standard compliance, machine productivity and operator safety
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Practical Lean Level II (171)
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Dec. 9-10, 2008
Tooling & Manufacturing Association
Park Ridge, Ill.
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• Value Stream Mapping
• Create implementation plans
• In-depth training on finding waste
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FabCast--Introduction to Stamping Dies (222)
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Dec. 12, 2008
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Stamping Die Setup (222)
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Feb. 20, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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Toll Processing Conference (103)
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March 4-6, 2009
Disney's Contemporary Resort
Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
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• Engaging presentations focusing on your top priorities
• Excellent networking opportunities
• Exciting optional events
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Processing, Designing, Troubleshooting Progressive Dies (144)
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March 18-19, 2009
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Metal Matters: The Metal Fabricator's Management Summit (101)
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March 25-27, 2009
Carefree Resort & Villas
Carefree (Phoenix), Ariz.
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• Keynotes by Rob Marelli, Seconn Fabrication and FMA Economist Dr. Chris Kuehl
• Select your track: Leadership, Operations, or Management
• Network with your industry peers
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FabCast--Die Maintenance (222)
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March 27, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CDT
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FabCast--Understanding Stamping Material (222)
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April 24, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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ALAW 2009 (113)
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May 12-14, 2009
Inn at St. John's
Plymouth (Detroit), Mich.
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FabCast--Circle Grid Analysis (222)
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May 15, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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Cutting, Punching, Trimming, and Blanking (115)
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June 2, 2009
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FabCast--Metal Cutting Theory I (222)
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June 12, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Metal Cutting Theory II (222)
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June 19, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Tool Steel (222)
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July 24, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Drawing and Stretching I (222)
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Aug. 14, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Drawing and Stretching II (222)
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Aug. 21, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Bending, Flanging, Curling,and Extruding I (222)
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Sept. 11, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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Practical Drawing and Stretching Principles for Stamping Dies (142)
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Sept. 16-17, 2009
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FabCast--Bending, Flanging, Curling, and Extruding II (222)
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Sept. 18, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Progressive Dies I (222)
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Oct. 16, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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FabCast--Progressive Dies II (222)
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Oct. 23, 2009
10 AM-12:30 PM CT
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Toll Processing Conference (103)
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Feb. 17-21, 2010
Disney's Contemporary Resort
Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
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