DAC Worldwide’s training systems are designed to provide a realistic, hands-on learning experience in a variety of industrial sectors. Each system has the look and feel of real equipment learners might encounter on the job. Built with full-size, industrial-quality components, as well as high-durability, powder-coated surfaces throughout, DAC Worldwide's training systems allow for repeated use and rough handling.
Friday, November 29, 2024
Simlog’s Shipping Container Unloading module teaches safe material handling in one of the most challenging forklift tasks: working within the tight confines of a container. Operators are tested on their ability to maneuver, lift, and place loads with minimal clearance on all sides.
The demo illustrates how this scenario builds core competencies such as steering precision, load stability, and forward planning—equipping users with skills needed for ports, warehouses, and freight centers.
Friday, November 29, 2024
The Dry Van Trailer Loading module challenges trainees to operate in confined trailer spaces, simulating real-world shipping environments. Users must maintain forklift control while navigating tight clearances and stacking pallets safely inside the trailer.
This demo captures how the simulator replicates critical aspects of trailer loading—including smooth entry/exit, pallet alignment, and managing limited visibility—ensuring learners are job-ready from day one.
Friday, November 29, 2024
In the Selective Pallet Racks 1 module, operators learn how to accurately handle pallets in a high-density storage system. This simulation enhances spatial awareness, vertical lifting accuracy, and horizontal control—key skills for maintaining warehouse productivity and avoiding costly errors.
The video demonstrates how the simulator helps users build consistency and confidence when placing and retrieving pallets from various rack levels, including proper fork alignment and depth control.
Monday, January 20, 2025
Friday, November 29, 2024
The Drive-In / Drive-Through Racks module trains users on the complexities of maneuvering in tight warehouse aisles with limited visibility. This simulation emphasizes alignment, precision, and safe entry/exit from racking systems, skills essential for real-world efficiency and safety.
This demo shows operators navigating into the racking system with care, placing and retrieving loads while avoiding collisions—perfect for reinforcing best practices in space-restricted warehouse environments.
Electronics PLC Programming & Troubleshooting Training
Amatrol’s Electronics PLC Programming and Troubleshooting systems deliver industry-relevant, hands-on training with real-world components from leading manufacturers like Allen-Bradley, Siemens, and Mitsubishi. These systems teach critical automation skills including PLC operation, ladder logic programming, motor control, analog and digital I/O, event sequencing, and systematic troubleshooting—all essential for success in modern manufacturing and industrial environments.
From fully integrated workstations to portable learning systems, Amatrol offers flexible solutions that support in-depth learning in both classroom and on-site settings. Each system features interactive multimedia curriculum and FaultPro software for realistic fault insertion and diagnostics practice, ensuring learners build confidence in diagnosing and resolving real-world automation issues. Prepare students or trainees for tomorrow’s workforce with advanced PLC training that meets the needs of today’s technology.
Monday, February 5, 2024
At LIFT’s advanced manufacturing headquarters in Detroit, training the future workforce is a core mission. This video takes you inside the LIFT Learning Lab, where students engage with hands-on Amatrol training systems—from robotics and hydraulics to electronics and pneumatics. The lab features cutting-edge equipment, including the Pegasus robot, to help learners build real-world technical skills.
Hear from STEM Talent Program Manager Bernie Simms, Learning Lab Manager Jihad Mims, and Instructor Isaac Vanover as they highlight the impact of the IGNITE: Mastering Manufacturing program, developed in partnership with Amatrol. With students gaining confidence and exploring career paths in welding, automotive, and smart manufacturing, the program is truly igniting passion and purpose in the next generation of skilled workers.
Monday, March 18, 2024
This video highlights the impressive Industrial Tech-Ed program at Williams Bay High School in Wisconsin, where students gain real-world experience with advanced automation and Industry 4.0 technologies. The elective program offers hands-on training with pneumatic controls, AC/DC electrical systems, smart sensors, hydraulic systems, and industrial robotics.
Led by instructor Jacob White, the program empowers students to not only understand how each system functions but also how to integrate them creatively. By learning to think critically and problem-solve using interconnected technologies, students build a strong foundation for future careers in modern manufacturing environments.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Explore Ivy Tech Lafayette’s vision for the future of manufacturing in this engaging video featuring Academic Dean Bryce Eaton and student Gage Baer. Through a dynamic partnership with Amatrol, Ivy Tech Lafayette provides hands-on training in a state-of-the-art manufacturing lab that mirrors real industrial settings—including fluid power systems and advanced automation cells.
With a strong emphasis on renewable energy and smart technologies, the Energy Technology and Advanced Manufacturing programs are equipping students with the skills needed to thrive in Indiana’s growing industrial landscape. Discover how Ivy Tech is fostering innovation, sustainability, and workforce readiness in the heart of the Midwest.
Monday, April 15, 2024
Experience the future of manufacturing with Lakeshore Technical College! In this video, Dean of Applied Technology and Economic Development Rachel Kroeplien is joined by instructors Matt Roskopf and Brendo Olds for an inspiring look at how hands-on training and Industry 4.0 certifications are transforming their students' futures.
Through a powerful partnership with Amatrol and SACA (Smart Automation Certification Alliance), Lakeshore’s advanced manufacturing lab mirrors real-world industrial environments—complete with fluid power systems, robotics, and cutting-edge automation technology. Learn how Lakeshore Tech is preparing Wisconsin’s workforce for a rapidly evolving industry and helping students ignite a passion for innovation and technical careers.
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Item Number:491-000DAC Worlwide’s Transformer Connections Training System (491-000) replicates the conditions and circumstances that a utility worker encounters when making common transformer connections in the field. -
Item Number:408-000DAC Worldwide’s Transformer Wiring Training System (408-000) is a realistic training device that replicates the conditions and circumstances that an electrical worker encounters when making common power transformer connections in the field and industry. This self-contained, tabletop training system provides a safe, inexpensive, yet realistic alternative to paper-based learning without the danger of full-voltage field experience.
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The Acron Aviation TranSim™ truck driving simulator delivers immersive, risk-free training for commercial drivers. Explore over 125+ training scenarios, realistic vehicle dynamics, and performance feedback with Replay Studio™. -
The Acron Aviation TransitSim™ Bus Simulator delivers realistic training for transit operators, reinforcing core bus-driving skills in a risk-free environment with immersive visuals and Replay Studio™ review tools. -
Item Number:295-723DAC Worldwide's Treater Dump Valve Cutaway (295-723) is a sectioned industrial specialty oilfield valve for training in the operation, construction, and maintenance of on-off type dump valves. -
The primary goal of this course is to teach workers safe procedures for working in and around a trench environment on a construction site. Hard Hat VR's Trenching and Excavation Simulation is ideal for future employees or supervisors who will work in or around trenches on construction sites. -
Item Number:CO3221-7DTo prepare students for electrification of the powertrain in commercial vehicles, the renowned HV training system for passenger cars from Lucas-Nülle has been modified and adapted. The special learning concept of the training system, which combines theoretical and practical content in a target group-oriented manner, enables flexible on-site implementation that is taking regional, operational, and industry-specific features into account. -
Item Number:CO3221-7FThis training system from the TruckTrain series focuses on the topic of "Smart Farming 4.0" based on the ISO bus. Special attention is paid to the function of "Precision Farming with Section Control", which is implemented in the hardware in a practical and interactive way. -
A compact 2-axis CNC Lathe with totally enclosed high-visibility interlocking guard, suitable for all levels of education and training. Programmable spindle speeds and feedrates make the Turn 270 PRO ideal for cutting a range of resistant materials such as wax, plastic, acrylic, free cutting alloys, aluminum and steel.
