Training Isn’t Optional…It’s What Keeps Production Moving
Let’s face it…The production floor has changed. Teams aren’t the same year to year—or even shift to shift. Experienced operators retire. New hires rotate in. And the pace of production doesn’t slow down, so you can catch up.
The challenge isn’t finding good people. It’s getting operators confident, capable, and productive on CMD equipment—FAST.
Training Built Around Your Operation
No two converting operations—and no two teams—are the same. That is why CMD offers flexible equipment training programs designed to fit the way your facility runs, your operators learn, and your production demands evolve.
Customers can choose the training format that best supports their needs: traditional, instructor-led training for hands-on, in-depth learning, or online, video-based courses for scalable, on-demand access across shifts and locations.
Whether delivered in the classroom, on the production floor, or through digital training modules, every CMD program is built around real bag making machines, pouch making machines, converting equipment, applications, and operating conditions. The goal is always the same: faster onboarding, stronger retention, and teams that are prepared to operate, maintain, and support CMD equipment with confidence.
CMD does not offer one-size-fits-all training. We deliver training that fits your operation—today and as it grows.
Introducing forgED – CMD’s online digital training…where capable teams are built, one skill at a time.
46 years of hands-on converting equipment knowledge delivered through digital, on-demand training, LIVE expert access, and custom solutions designed for today’s high-turnover, high-pressure production environments. From equipment basics to real-world expertise, forgED provides step-by-step setup guidance, equipment how-to videos, troubleshooting support, and more. Video-based training helps improve comprehension and retention by giving teams the ability to watch, pause, and replay training as needed.
Train smarter. Fix faster. Keep moving.
Learn how CMD’s forgED digital training platform can help your operators build equipment knowledge, improve troubleshooting skills, and keep production moving.