May 2008: EPICS Version 8.9 released with numerous enhancements.

See the May newsletter for details.

   

Meeting time for all classes is 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

To register for or inquire about a class, please call us at 972-782-7282
or send email to info@foyinc.com

EPICS User Training
4 days
Comprehensive course for EPICS users and administrators.
This is a hands-on class in which students will see and use all EPICS features.
See details

Scheduled Class Times

August 18 - 21
September 22 - 25
October 20 - 23
December 15 - 18
 


Report Writing
2 days

A course for beginning report writers. Students will learn the essentials of report writing and how to work with common EPICS database tables.
See details

Scheduled Class Times

November 17 - 18

These classes may also be scheduled on demand.
Please call us at 972-782-7282 if you are interested in scheduling a new class.
 


Registration Fees are reduced for 3 or more attendees from your company.  See details .

 

IMPORTANT NOTE: Minimum class size is 2 people, otherwise the class will be cancelled. If you are the only person to have registered for a class, we will contact you 4 weeks prior to the class date so that you may change your arrangements.

EPICS User Training

Intensive training for new users or for those wanting refresher training in the following areas:

  • All user screen, with emphasis in the following areas:
    • Order entry
    • Press scheduling
    • Printing workorders
    • Posting production
    • Shipping
    • Invoicing
    • Order and ticket maintenance 
    • Die, Billet, Part, and Customer maintenance
    • Customer service inquiry
    • more. . .
  • EPICS special features:
    • Customer owned metal
    • Stock inventory
    • Outside processors
    • Cutback jobs
    • Posting die trials
    • Handling reruns
    • more. . .

Report Training

An intensive and comprehensive two-day class designed specifically for those creating reports for use with EPICS. Emphasizes the effective and efficient use of the EPICS database.

  • Effective and efficient use of the EPICS database
  • Record Selection
  • Sorting, Grouping, Summarizing
  • Working with Objects
  • Table Linking
  • Presentation-quality Formatting
  • Formula Creation
  • Working with Parameters

Fees for Training Classes

One or two people from your company:
2 Days - $500 per person
4 Days - $950 per person
Three or more people from your company:
2 Days - $400 per person
4 Days - $800 per person

 

Administrator Training

This class covers all of the responsibilities and tasks of an EPICS administrator. The scope of the class includes the following:

  • All user screens discussed
  • EPICS special features such as handling stock, customer metal, outside processors, etc.
  • EPICS and the client-server architecture
  • The structure of the database and how it relates to the EPICS interface
  • How to effectively use the database
  • Routine tasks, such as installing updates and workstation troubleshooting

Fees for Training Classes

 
   
 
 
 
 

Post 2008 Conference Slides Available

 

 
 
 

January 2008: EPICS Version 8.8 released with numerous enhancements.

See the January newsletter for details.

 
 
 
 
  June 2, 2007: Foy Inc. moves into its new office facilities
 
 
  May 2007: Post EPICS User Conference slides available
 
 
  Jim Foy elected Director of the Aluminum Extruders Council
 
 
 

May 2007: EPICS Version 8.6 released with numerous enhancements.

See the May newsletter for details.

 
 
 
 
 
 

September 2006: EPICS Version 8.4 released with numerous enhancements.

See the September newsletter for details.