Webinar: Technology as a Driver for Solution Design
Course description
This course is taught by one of our partner universities University of Tartu is an intersection of engineering, technology management, and design thinking within the manufacturing sector. Explore how cutting-edge technologies are reshaping manufacturing landscapes and learn practical strategies to leverage them effectively. Gain insights, tools, and methodologies essential for navigating the complexities of modern manufacturing.
Day 1 – 16 Sept 2024
The Role of Technology in Modern Manufacturing: Introduce the transformative impact of technology on manufacturing, highlighting trends like Industry 4.0, IoT, and AI.
Data Analytics and AI for Solution Design: How data analytics and artificial intelligence are used to design solutions in manufacturing, covering topics such as predictive maintenance, quality control, and supply chain optimization.
Day 2 – 17 Sept 2024
Design Thinking and Innovation in Manufacturing: Introducing design thinking as a method for innovation in manufacturing, focusing on user-centric product development.
Capstone Project (Developing a Technology-Driven Solution): Apply learned concepts from previous sessions to a comprehensive group project, designing a technology-driven solution for a real-world manufacturing problem.
Learning outcomes
- Gain a profound understanding of technology’s role in driving innovation within manufacturing.
- Acquire practical skills in implementing cutting-edge technologies for manufacturing solutions.
- Embrace design thinking principles to creatively address manufacturing challenges.
- Develop the capability to tackle real-world manufacturing obstacles effectively.
- Prepare for leadership roles in spearheading technological advancements and fostering innovation within the manufacturing industry.
How to enroll?
LIMITED OFFER: 25% off on the below fee for the first 20 enrollments
Standard Webinar Fee: €89 | For EITM Partner University Students: €75 | EITM industry partners & startups supported by EITM: €75
Enroll to all 6 Manufacturing Innovation Webinars for 15% discount
Standard fee for all 6 webinars: €454 | For EITM partner university students: €385 | EITM industry partners & startups supported by EITM: €385
IMPORTANT: Students from EIT Manufacturing Partner Universities enrolling with discounted fees must send a document justifying the same to doctoralschool@eitmanufacturing.eu. Those who fail to do so will not be admitted to the webinar and the fee will not be reimbursed.
Our Partner Universities:
- Czech Technical University (Czech Republic)
- University of Trento (Italy), Mondragon University (Spain)
- SUPSI (Switzerland), TU Wien (Austria), FEUP (Portugal)
- University of Tartu (Estonia), Ecole Centrale Nantes (France)
- Aalto University (Finland), University College Dublin (Ireland)
- Slovak Technical University (Slovakia), Grenoble INP (France)
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