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In-Person Training

The foundation for the ARPM Training Academy lies within ARPM’s industry-leading best practice documents, ARPM technical guidance documents, and ARPM’s The Rubber Handbook. Our instructors are veteran experts in their fields boosting over 240 years of combined experience in the rubber manufacturing industry.

The ARPM Training Academy will assist companies in investing in their people and improving product quality, efficiency, morale, and turnover, all while leveraging expert training to lower cost, waste, and downtime - ultimately impacting the bottom line!


Advanced Rubber Product Manufacturing Technologies 

March 3-5, 2025 | Chicago, IL 

Advanced Rubber Product Manufacturing Technologies focuses on the elimination of variation associated with the initial design of the rubber article and the rubber compound, through the control of the compound's consistency and manufacturing process. The course will be a mix of lecture and demonstrations purposefully designed to provide the attendee exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies that extends from chemical weigh-up through compound production and follow into automated article manufacturing and inspection. 

For more information and to register: 

https://arpminc.com/events/advanced-rubber-product-manufacturing-technologies-training_2025/


Product Liability Training

May 6-8, 2025 | Indianapolis, IN

This is a newly added course for 2025! More information will be available soon. 

For more information and to register: 

https://arpminc.com/events/product-liability-training/


Seals Product Design and Manufacturing Training

July 14-18, 2025 | Indianapolis, IN

Seals Product Design and Manufacturing Training is a one-week intensive course that provides comprehensive and consistent training in rubber science, product seal design (for static and dynamic sealings) and producibility. The foundation for this course lies within ARPM's industry-leading best practice documents, ARPM technical guidance documents and ARPM's MO-1: The Rubber Handbook. ARPM's veteran rubber industry experts created this course for anyone in the rubber industry that is involved with the design, quality, sales or manufacturing of rubber products and would like to know why it works not just when it works. 

For more information and to register: 

https://arpminc.com/events/seals-2025/


A highly recognized Certificate of Completion is awarded at the end of each course.