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Plastic Product Design

Industry-Focused Plastic Product Design Program

Imagine a world without plastics—from the moment you start your day with a toothbrush to the packaging of cosmetics, electronics, automobiles, and household appliances, plastics are an integral part of modern life. Today, plastics are used extensively across industries such as automotive, consumer products, electronics, construction, medical devices, telecommunications, and home appliances.

For mechanical and product design engineers, plastic product design is a critical skill. Plastics have replaced many traditional materials due to their lightweight nature, durability, flexibility, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability. Learning plastic materials, their applications, and design principles opens doors to long-term career growth and global job opportunities.

At 19CHT Dubai, we offer a comprehensive Plastic Product Design Training program developed to meet international industry standards. The course is designed for students, fresh graduates, and working professionals who want to build strong expertise in plastic component design and product development.

Our training focuses on practical design methodologies, manufacturing feasibility, and real-world applications, enabling learners to design plastic products that are ready for production and industry use.

Module 1: Fundamentals of Plastics

  • Introduction to Plastics

  • Engineering Materials Overview

  • Classification of Engineering Materials

  • Polymers and Polymerization

  • Classification of Polymers

  • Historical Background of Polymers

  • Identification of Plastic Material Codes

Material Selection & Manufacturing

  • Material Selection Criteria

  • Material Selection Techniques

  • Manufacturing Processes for Plastic Parts

  • Injection Molding, Blow Molding, Thermoforming & Extrusion

  • Manufacturing Process Selection Techniques

Moulding Defects & Design Control

  • Common Moulding Defects in Plastic Parts

  • Causes of Plastic Defects

  • Controlling Defects through Proper Design and Process Selection

Plastic Product Design & Development

  • Plastic Part Design Guidelines

  • Wall Thickness, Draft Angles & Radii

  • Ribs, Bosses & Reinforcements

  • Design for Strength and Rigidity

  • Design for Appearance and Aesthetics

  • Design for Tooling and Manufacturing Feasibility

Joining Techniques for Plastic Parts

  • Introduction to Plastic Joining Methods

  • Hot Plate Welding

  • Ultrasonic Welding

  • Vibration Welding

Decorative & Aesthetic Techniques

  • Aesthetic Requirements in Plastic Products

  • Surface Finishes and Decorative Processes

  • Plastic Decoration Techniques Used in Industry

Automotive Applications of Plastics

  • General Plastic Grades Used in Industry

  • Automotive Plastic Component Applications

  • Industry-Specific Use Cases

Projects

  • Live Industry-Oriented Project 1

  • Practical Design Project 2

  • Advanced Design Project 3

Note: The course syllabus is continuously updated to align with industry trends, manufacturing practices, and market requirements.

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