Technical Training In Kent: Mould Polishing Or Lapping

At Kemet, our specialised training courses in Mould Polishing and Lapping are designed to equip professionals with the expertise and confidence needed to achieve outstanding surface finishes. By blending in-depth theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on practise, our courses provide a comprehensive understanding of polishing and lapping techniques using industry-leading tools and equipment. Whether you are refining a mirror polish on an EDM-finished surface or mastering precise lapping techniques, our expert-led training ensures you develop the skills to achieve exceptional results efficiently and accurately.

Mould Polishing Course

Our mould polishing course focuses on delivering superior results through a primarily hands-on approach, complemented by essential theoretical insights. Participants will:

• Follow the complete mould polishing process, starting with an EDM-finished surface and progressing to a flawless mirror polish. Each attendee will work on their own test piece, simulating real-world applications to build confidence and competence.
• Observe detailed demonstrations of various polishing systems and tools before applying the techniques themselves. Our expert instructors provide step-by-step guidance, clear explanations, and personalised support.
• Gain experience with high-quality equipment from leading brands such as Gesswein and NSK Nakanishi, developing efficient and consistent polishing techniques that can be immediately applied in professional settings.

Lapping Course

Ideal for professionals seeking to refine their skills, our lapping course combines theoretical instruction with hands-on experience to deliver practical, real-world expertise. Participants will cover:

• Interpretation of surface finish and flatness specifications from technical drawings
• Machine setup and operation
• Workholding techniques, cleaning methods, and surface quality measurement

Training is available at our state-of-the-art Technical Centre or on-site at your facility, offering flexibility to meet your operational needs. With small class sizes of up to 8 participants, our courses ensure tailored instruction and focused support for individual challenges and objectives.

Upon successful completion of either course, participants will receive a certificate, validating their newly acquired skills and expertise.