On November 17 and 18 FEUP held its first hands-on course on zero-defect manufacturing, condition monitoring and system integration. For each of the three learning outcomes, the theoretical fundamentals were explored, followed by a hands-on part, in which the students got the opportunity to apply practical solutions in the FEUP learning factory. The session also …
On November 15 we launched the pilot testing session of a remote learning factory project focused on declarative programming and its practical application in control of a Universal Robots (UR) collaborative robot using the Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) process diagrams implemented within the Camunda open-source platform. The session was lead by our team …
On November 11 the STUBA Learning Factory was visited by the management of Danfoss Power Solutions company interested in hands-on courses for enhancing the Industry 4.0 related competences of their employees. Although not an SME, Danfoss shares similar digitalization challenges and mostly an active effort in adopting smart manufacturing solutions. They are hence welcome to …
If you are keen to know about condition monitoring of production systems, join us on November 11 at 10 AM for a presentation given by FactoRIS members from STUBA as a part of the EITM Doctoral School’s INVENT webinar series. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eZq8TCRW
On October 25 FEUP organized a visit to its FactoRIS learning factory. During this visit students got acquainted with repurposing, retrofitting and refurbishment concepts and their impact in manufacturing. FEUP’s learning factory wa refurbished from deprecated Festo didactic pneumatic stations. Students got an in-depth explanation of the technical approaches and considerations involved in the refurbishment …
The consortium of the European project RECLAIM is meeting in Porto on the 17th and 18th of November and will visit FEUP’s Learning Factory. RECLAIM stands for RE-manufaCturing and Refurbishment LArge Industrial equipment. This EU funded project intends to demonstrate strategies and technologies that enable the re-use of industrial equipment in old, renewed and new …
On October 14-15 some of the Slovak and Austrian FactoRIS members met in Wien other members of a larger consortium of the EITM Education activity PowerLIFT uniting a European network of learning factories. During the workshop 17 participants operating Industry 4.0 testbeds from Italy, Slovakia, Finland, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and Austria met for the first …
On September 23 the STUBA learning factory was visited by the management of Stellantis Slovakia, a car manufacturing company based in the Slovak city of Trnava. The STUBA researchers presented the testbeds and innovations that are developed within the EITM activity FactoRIS, and discussed the potential cooperation mainly in the form of hands-on courses aimed …
On August 19–21 Slovak members of the FactoRIS team met with their Portuguese colleagues at FEUP in Porto. During the visit they were presented the learning factory testbeds and together discussed their retrofitting and integration into the learning paths and nuggets to be developed within the project’s education framework. The research group lead by Prof. …
On August 10–11 Austrian members of the FactoRIS consortium visited the STUBA learning factory. On the first day they were presented the infrastructure of the Laboratory of Maintenance and Industrial Automation, then the neighboring workshops of the STUBA Green Team – a student team constructing and racing their own, both human-driven and driverless formula cars …
