Additive Manufacturing
Technologies for additive manufacturing and hybrid technologies for production systems.
Aim
of the course: Digital
Life course is providing a general insight and understanding of
following topics & trends: Additive manufacturing- introduction,
Additive Manufacturing - Techniques, Additive Manufacturing –
Application.
Course
level: Basic
Commitment: 2
days study for mandatory part plus passing the
quiz
Information
and skills achieved after ending the course: Student will gain a
deeper understanding of the Additive manufacturing technology and its
application fields.
3D Design / Engineering / Scanning
Technologies like 3D Design/Engineering/Scanning/Simulation used in the early phase of the design process allow to quickly generate and validate a virtual product including its 3D geometry and its physical behavior. This can minimize a late product failures and speed up remarkable the time to market
Smart and functional materials
Course level: basic
Commitment: 2 days study for
mandatory part
Information and skills achieved after ending the course: Student will gain a deeper understanding of the technology and its application fields.
Digital life
New technologies and production processes for personification and low volume manufacturing of health-improving products.
Aim of the course: Digital Life course is providing a general insight and understanding of following topics & trends: digital healthcare, smart ageing and support networks. Moderator of the course is available for provide additional information and discuss real cases. At the end of the course learners are asked to provide information on one best practice case or network related to above mentioned topics by using discussion forum.
Course level: Basic
Commitment: up to 2 days to study of the available materials + 30 minutes for forum discussion & feedback
Information and skills achieved after ending the course: Learner will gain a deeper understanding of the topic Digital Life and related practices.
Technologies for sustainable manufacturing
This course has been developed by AFIL, the Lombardy cluster for advanced manufacturing, thanks to the contribution of its members animating the regional working groups on "De- and Remanufacturing" and "Materials and Surface treatments".
The aim of the course is to provide a general overview on the main topics related to the concept of sustainable production, offering both an academical perspective and an industrial approach through the presentation of case studies. In particular the focus of the course will be:
- Circular Economy (De- and Remanufacturing Technologies)
- Sustainable production technologies and materials
Course level: Basic
Commitment: up to 2 days to study the materials + 1h for tests and questions
Information and skills achieved after ending the course: Users can expand their knowledge on the technologies for sustainable manufacturing and collect evidences on how these concepts have been applied in industrial context
Virtual and augmented reality for manufacturing
Factory and product planning, prototype development, acceleration and implementation. The course
consists of three sections: "Virtual Reality (Introduction)", "Augmented
Reality (Introduction)" and "Applications for Virtual and Augmented
Reality". Each section icludes several documents (working papers,
scientific articles) and videos.
Course level: basic
Commitment: 2 days study for mandatory part plus presenting a report on good practises
Information and skills
achieved after ending the course: Student will gain a deeper understanding of the technology and its application fields.
Value-added virtual supply chains
Aim of the course: Value
Added Supply Chain are the
systems designed for flexibility, complexity and speed in managing networks of
suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and warehousing agents. The thematic area is divided into 4 subtopics (1.Lean supply chain, 2. Smart supply network, 3. Responsive manufacturing, 4. Quality assurance management). Course level: basic Commitment: 1 and a half day to study for
mandatory part + 30 minutes to take the quiz (before and after the course) Information and skills
achieved after ending the course: Student will gain a deeper understanding of the thematic Value Added Virtual Supply Chain together with some good practices on the field.
Smart Services
The development of value-added services to support the smart engineering and rapid prototyping, e.g. smart maintenance.
Course level: basic
Commitment: 2 days study for mandatory part
Information and skills achieved after ending the course: Student will gain a basic understanding of smart services topics.
Robotics
The course is the introduction to programming robots in ROS (Robot Operating System). The aim of the course is to introduce students to the robot software developmet framework that becomes world-wide standard in the autonomous mobile, aerial, social and logisitc robot design.
Level of the course: basic.
Commitment: 1 day study for mandatory part plus passing the quiz
Information and skills achieved after ending the course: basic concepts regarding ROS, knowledge how to
write programs in ROS at Linux based environment
Mechatronics
Mechatronics - sensor, monitoring and control. Synergistic combination of mechanical engineering, electronic control and systems thinking in design of products and manufacturing processes