Nevada Green Business Network

Metal Manufacturing and Fabrication Training – Week 5
2021-09-15 09:00 - 10:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | NV
Week 5: “Safer Alternatives in Solvent Applications for Metal Processing.” Katy Wolf will cover solvents including vapor degreasing, paint stripping, aerosol cleaning lubricants, and metalworking fluids are used by thousands of companies for cleaning metal processing. This training will explore potential alternatives to harmful solvents and tradeoffs for each of the methods. Also covered is a list of alternatives for metal working fluids used to cool and lubricate cutting heads, drills and saws.

Metal Manufacturing & Fabrication Training – Week 6
2021-09-29 09:00 - 10:30
Week 6 covers Using Lean Manufacturing to uncover opportunities.This course explains how to use over a dozen lean principles for optimal performance in metal manufacturing. It will look at it from the unique perspective of using lean to reduce material use and waste. These techniques reduce waste such as time, labor and rework, by using environmental metrics to identify value. It is good for experienced lean practitioners or as an introduction to lean manufacturing.
