Sasshank is an international student attending University in Germany where he studies mechatronics engineering. He was born in Tamil Nadu, where he attended various schools prior to completing high school in Thailand and earning his International Baccalaureate, or IB. While in high school, Sasshank contemplated going into medicine before finally
Many have called metrology a necessary evil, but today metrology is appreciated for its indispensable role in adding value to the production line. In manufacturing, a good part of it comes down to performance and safety, which is enhanced by incorporating metrology in the manufacturing process. Metrology sheds light on
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) helps an organization with effective cost and time management by dividing a product development process into the five phases of APQP. Here is an overview of the five phases of APQP and their relevance as a project management tool. What is APQP? Advanced Product Quality
How do you start a career in manufacturing? Senthil Kumar, the founder of THORS, remembers his early days and the challenges he faced as a new engineer. He is passionate about capturing experiential knowledge from the minds of experts and making it readily available to all. “After I graduated and
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THORS eLearning Solutions has been a provider of tools to help students and employers in the manufacturing industry bridge knowledge gaps for the past 10+ years. We can help you succeed on the next step of your journey of success, from college to industry readiness. We asked members of our
If you haven’t read part one of our PPAP series Production Part Approval Process Aims to Improve Communication, you might want to start there. What are the Elements of the PPAP Package? Part Submission Warrant (PSW): The PSW is the first element of the PPAP package and is an all-inclusive
Excerpts from an interview with Nirav Desai, Sr. Casting Commodity Manager | PACCAR Inc. What is your current job title? What do your responsibilities include? I work for PACCAR as a Casting Commodity Manager. We manufacture high-quality light- medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. I
Knowledge is power, and QA Manager Mike Long of Webster Industries Inc. swears by this formula for the success and growth of the organization. We spoke to him and his colleague Jason Creeger, Foundry Production Supervisor, to find out how they have successfully implemented THORS courses at Webster. Tell us
For any individual who has already taken the THORS gears, gearboxes, bearings, oil seals, and engineering drawings courses OR is well-versed in the covered topics, THORS offers the Mechanical Power Transmission: Gearbox Fundamentals Certificate Exam Only. This exam assesses the examinee’s knowledge of the terminology and fundamental concepts associated with gears, bearings, and rotary oil seals – concepts important to understanding gearboxes used in mechanical power transmission.
Upon successful completion of this Certificate Exam, the learner will receive an official Certificate of Completion from The University of Akron.
Once purchased, this exam will remain available for 45 days. To repurchase and reattempt the exam, contact support@thors.com.
