As an active player on the Chinese market for over 25 years, we make it our business to support our Chinese customers throughout the entire process of developing their projects – from the development laboratory to large-scale production.
Driving that close collaboration are our experienced on-site team, our technical competence centers and the WACKER ACADEMY founded in Beijing in 2007 and later moved to Shanghai in 2012. We align the WACKER ACADEMY training and seminar program with our customers’ wants and needs and with an eye to current market trends.
Whether at work or at home: WACKER ACADEMY is there for you – not only at 14 different locations worldwide, but also digitally.
Tell us which topics and questions you’re interested in and find out about the tailored webinars we can offer you.
Your local WACKER ACADEMY is looking forward to hearing from you!
We offer
Courses focusing on specific topics
- Polymers and silicones for the construction industry
- Polymers and silicones for the adhesives and sealants industries
- Polymers and silicones for the automotive industry
- Silicones for healthcare and personal care
- Polymers and silicones for industrial coatings
- Silicones for energy, electrical engineering and electronics
Training formats
- Theoretical and practical classroom training
- Individual courses given at the customer’s premises
- Participation in symposia and expert panels
- Live demonstrations
Seminars in China (Shanghai)
Composites Extrusion of HCR Silicone Rubber
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will present applications of organic silicone elastomers in the field of HCR (high-consistency silicone rubber) and important issues concerning HCR extrusion. We will also share our experience with extrusion technology from the Shanghai Rubber Research Institute.
Construction Materials Quality Control for Dry-Mix Mortar Production
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Customers
This course will introduce test methods and quality control measures for dry-mix mortar products, including raw materials, processes and products.
Construction Materials Fundamentals of Dry-Mix Mortars
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will present the applications of VINNAPAS® dispersible polymer powders and dispersions in dry-mix mortars. Content will also include a discussion of guideline formulations and an introduction to key test methods, standards, formulation development and testing.
Construction Materials The New Trend of Building Decoration in China: Non-Efflorescence Cementitious Decorative Plasters
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will introduce participants to cementitious decorative plasters, their characteristics, formulation development, production, applications, and QC. Instructors will present WACKER’s solutions for non-efflorescence cementitious decorative plasters and share success stories.
Construction Materials Marketing Polymer-Modified Dry-Mix Mortars
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will introduce marketing strategies for dry-mix mortar products and the 4P principle (product, price, place and promotion). We will also share successful examples of dry-mix mortar marketing.
Construction Materials Perfect Floor Surfaces – Polymer Binders in Self-Leveling Floor Screeds
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar offers an overview of different types of SLCs, the importance of polymer binders for SLCs, and mineral binder systems and their effects. We will also demonstrate how to formulate compounds correctly, discuss testing and share current market trends.
Personal Care Silicones in Hair Care
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will introduce application mechanisms and models for silicone in hair-care products, including shampoo, hair conditioner, styling products and hair tail oil. Participants will also be introduced to test methods, standards, formulation suggestions and testing.
Construction Materials Advanced Application Techniques for External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will introduce the ETICS market, the state of technology, issues and current market trends. We will share a case study and quality control solutions for ETICS, and demonstrate in detail how to apply ETICS correctly and to test the whole system.
Construction Materials The Importance of Polymer Binders in Tile Adhesives and Tile Grouts
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will introduce you to the advantages of polymer binders in tile adhesives and tile grouts, provide a comparison of thick-bed vs. thin-bed technologies, explain how to apply thin-bed technology effectively and describe the role of polymer-modified tile adhesives & tile grouts.
Energy Experience with Silicone Rubber in T&D Applications
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors
Construction Materials Special Applications of Dry-Mix Mortars
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar provides an overview of products and of current market trends around the world and in China. Participants will be introduced to applications for self-leveling repair mortars and sealing slurries, as well as to formulation guidelines, the various functions of materials and additives, and formulation development and testing.
Textile & Leather Silicones in Textile Finishing
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar explains the significance and mechanism of silicones in textile finishing, and introduces key applications, test methods, standards and testing.
Construction Materials Silane Applications for Concrete Protection
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will introduce silane and silicone applications for reliable concrete protection and water-repellent treatments.
Construction Materials Silicones in Masonry Protection
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar will explain the significance and mechanisms of silicones for the construction industry. It will also introduce applications in masonry protection, test methods and standards, and will discuss formulation guidelines and testing.
Personal Care Silicone Applications for Skin Care
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This course will introduce application mechanisms and models for silicones in skin-care products, including masks, emulsions, creams and serum products. Participants will also be introduced to test methods and processes, standards, formulation suggestions.
Antifoams Silicone Applications in Defoamers
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
The seminar will provide a comprehensive explanation of how WACKER silicones are used in various defoaming applications
Health & Baby Care WACKER Silicone Elastomers: Pure, Innovative Solutions for the Medical Industry
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar will provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to the characteristics of silicones and their advantages in the medical industry, with an emphasis on WACKER's dual-brand strategy for silicone product applications and related product portfolios. The trainer will also introduce WACKER's innovative silicone products for the medical industry.
Automotive, Aerospace & Railway Silicone Applications for E-Mobility
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar will provide participants with an overview market of NEV and a comprehensive introduction of the application and products on NEV.
Chemical Industry Hybrid Adhesive Applications: Characteristics and Applications of WACKER Silane-Terminated Polymers
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar will provide participants with a comprehensive introduction to the characteristics, production process and typical applications of silane-terminated polymers.
Food CAVAMAX® W6 Food - DIY Your Health Fruit Topping or Egg-Free Cake
China (Shanghai) Instructor-led training Distributors, Customers
This seminar will provide participants with an introduction to cyclodextrins and tell them about applications in fruit topping and egg-free cake.
WACKER ACADEMY China will interest you if
- You and your employees want to learn about our products and applications in detail
- You’re interested in market trends and innovations