Die Estimating School

Die Estimating School is a hands on learning experience for those who want to learn about die cost estimating.  

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Die Estimating School Topics

• Die Basics for Estimators

• Die Quoting Information

• Part Data

• Die Processing Methods

• Die Processing Tools & Software

• Flat Blank Creation

• Nesting Blanks 

• Process Drawing

• Die Construction Specifications

• Press Specifications

• Die Cost Formulas

• Hourly Rates and Profits

• Die Pricing and Selling

• Outsourcing

• Continuing Improvement

• Production Part Estimating

• Example estimates

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Optional 1/2 Day 2 - DieEstimator Software Training

• Introduction to DieEstimator

• Navigation and Estimate Management

• 1-Estimate Information 

• 2-Plan Die

• 3-Apply Die Spec

• 4-Calculate Die

• 5-Custom Items

• 6-Estimate Die

• Report

• Copy and Paste Function

• Settings

• Client example estimates

• Variance and Calibration

• Q&A

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