Bosch Rexroth Corporation will provide industrial hydraulics training in 2005 at the company’s facilities in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Washington, as well as at its Canadian facilities in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta. Electric drives and controls training will be offered at the company’s Illinois and Michigan sites. Industrial hydraulics courses cover topics such as basic industrial hydraulics, maintenance and repair, pumps and controls, and electronic controls. In-plant training programs are also available upon request. Classes offered July through September 2005 include:
UNITED STATES
Basic Industrial Hydraulics - Jul. 18-22, Sep. 12-16 Maintenance, Repair, Set-up of Industrial Hydraulics - Aug. 22-26Fundamentals and Servicing of Proportional Valves - Aug. 22-26, Sep. 26-30Design Considerations for Hydraulic Systems - Aug. 15-19Pumps and Controls-Open Loop - Jul. 11-15Electronic Controls for Hydraulic Systems - Jul. 25-29HNC100 Application and Programming Hints - Sept. 19-23Mobile Hydraulic Technology - Aug. 8-12
CANADA
Piston Pumps/Motors and Controls - Sep. 12-16Mobile Hydraulic Technology - Sep. 26-30Bosch Rexroth electric drives and controls courses span a wide range of technology and cover topics such as digital servo drives, AC servo systems, transfer line control, general automation, and a variety of maintenance and troubleshooting classes for various hardware configurations.
Classes offered July through September 2005 include:DDS Digital Drive with TVD/TVR/KVR Power Supply - Jul. 19-20HDD/HDS Digital Servo Drive with HVE/HVR Power Supply - Aug. 23-25DKC Single Axis Digital Servo Drive - Aug. 2-3, Aug. 23-24CLM-A 4-Axis Control System - Sep. 13-15TRANS 200 Transfer Line Control - Sep. 26-28Visual Motion 9 System Basics - Jul. 12-14, Aug. 2-4MTC200 Maintenance & Troubleshooting Version 19 - Sep. 12-16Visual Motion Programming and Integration for PPC/ELS Motion - Aug. 16-18 SPS (Programmable Logic Controller) Basics - Aug. 23-25Visual Motion 10 System Basics - Aug. 8-12MTC200 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Version 23 - Aug. 8-12IndraLogic Basics - Jul. 26-28Many of the training courses require students to bring their own computers to class and may also require the use of specific Bosch Rexroth software.
In addition, other classes may be added and listed “as needed.” To verify course offerings and dates visit www.boschrexroth-us.com and enter web code #US0211.In North America, the Bosch Group manufacturers and markets automotive original equipment and aftermarket products, industrial automation and mobile products, power tools and accessories, security technology, packaging equipment and household appliances.
Bosch Rexroth Corporation, a merger of Bosch Automation Technology and Rexroth, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH. In the year 2004, Bosch Rexroth AG achieved sales of approximately $5.3 billion (4.1 billion Euros) with 26,400 employees. Under the brand name of Rexroth, the company offers all relevant drive, control and motion technologies: from mechanics, hydraulics and pneumatics to electronics and associated services.
Rexroth has 500,000 customers in over 80 countries and is an extensive supplier of components and systems for industrial and factory automation and mobile applications.