Technical training in mould polishing or lapping available from Kemet

Kemet says that its technical training courses in mould polishing and lapping empower professionals with the skills and confidence needed to achieve exceptional surface finishes. Combining theoretical instruction with extensive hands-on practice, Kemet’s courses provide a deep dive into polishing and lapping techniques using the latest tools and equipment. Whether the trainee is looking to perfect a mirror polish on an EDM-finished surface or master the art of precise lapping, the company’s expert-led training provides the ability to deliver real-world results with efficiency and precision.

The Kemet mould polishing course is designed to help achieve exceptional outcomes through a combination of mainly practical experience with some theoretical knowledge. The course includes progressing through the entire mould polishing process, starting from an EDM-finished surface and advancing to a flawless mirror polish. This hands-on practical session gives attendees their own test piece that mirrors real-world scenarios, helping them handle similar tasks in a professional setting.

Trainees also get to watch detailed demonstrations of various polishing systems and tools before trying them in person. Kemet’s expert instructors will guide course participants through every step, providing clear explanations and personalised support.

Those enrolling on the course will work with top-tier equipment, including tools from Gesswein and NSK Nakanishi, to develop efficient and consistent polishing techniques that are ready for immediate application in the workplace.

Kemet’s lapping course is for professionals looking to refine their skills and deepen their expertise. Thiscourse again offers a blend of theory and hands-on experience to deliver practical, real-world results.

Training is available at Kemet’s state-of-the-art Technical Centre or directly at the trainee’s site, providing complete flexibility. With small class sizes of up to eight participants, attendees benefit from tailored instruction and focused attention to their specific challenges and objectives.

The course includes: interpreting surface finish and flatness specifications from technical drawings; machine set up and operation; and work holding, cleaning methods and surface quality measurement. Each session combines theory with significant practical application, ensuring participants leave with the confidence to apply their new knowledge in their daily work.

Upon successful completion of either course, attendees receive a certificate to validate their newly acquired skills.