Factory Automation

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of factory automation, covering foundational concepts to practical applications. Participants will explore automation technology's foundations and practical applications in modern manufacturing.

Camila Rossi

Technology | core | 4 hours | Published: Jul 2024

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Overview

1KSTUDENTS^*

93.9%RECOMMEND^*

This course includes:

4 hours of on-demand video 
Certificate of completion 
Direct access/chat with the instructor
100% self-paced online

This in-depth course offers a window into the revolutionizing world of factory automation. Participants will examine the foundational concepts of automation technology and its applications in modern manufacturing, evolving from theoretical frameworks to the implementation of specific automation solutions. The course will contextualize the role of automation in enhancing efficiency, safety, and innovation within industrial settings, providing practical insights into adopting and adapting these technologies in real-world scenarios.

Skills You Will Gain

Control Systems

Factory Automation

Manufacturing Innovation

Production Efficiency

Robotics

Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)

Identify the components and types of factory automation systems.
Describe the benefits and challenges of implementing automation in manufacturing.
Assess the impact of automation technologies on production efficiency.
Design a plan for integrating automation solutions into existing manufacturing processes.

Prerequisites

Participants should have a basic understanding of manufacturing processes, familiarity with mechanical and electrical systems, introductory knowledge of industrial engineering, and awareness of safety and efficiency protocols in manufacturing.

Who Should Attend

Manufacturing Engineers, Production Managers, Industrial Designers, Automation System Integrators, Operations Analysts

Curriculum

Instructors

^*Where courses have been offered multiple times, the “# Students” includes all students who have enrolled. The “%Recommended” shown is also based on this data.

Factory Automation

Camila Rossi

Technology | core | 4 hours | Published: Jul 2024

In partnership with:

Discussions

Overview

1KSTUDENTS^*

93.9%RECOMMEND^*

This course includes:

4 hours of on-demand video 
Certificate of completion 
Direct access/chat with the instructor
100% self-paced online

Skills You Will Gain

Control Systems

Factory Automation

Manufacturing Innovation

Production Efficiency

Robotics

Learning Outcomes (At The End Of This Program, You Will Be Able To...)

Identify the components and types of factory automation systems.
Describe the benefits and challenges of implementing automation in manufacturing.
Assess the impact of automation technologies on production efficiency.
Design a plan for integrating automation solutions into existing manufacturing processes.

Prerequisites

Who Should Attend

Manufacturing Engineers, Production Managers, Industrial Designers, Automation System Integrators, Operations Analysts

Curriculum

1Module 1.1: The Evolution of Manufacturing

2Module 1.2: The Pillars of Automation

3Module 1.3: Advantages and Challenges of Automation

4Module 2.1: Planning for Automation

5Module 2.2: Automation Technology Selection

6Module 2.3: Automation and Workforce Development

7Module 3.1: Robotics in Manufacturing

8Module 3.2: AI and Machine Learning in Factory Automation

9Module 3.3: Ensuring Safety and Ergonomics in Automated Factories

10Module 4.1: Embracing Industry 5.0

11Module 4.2: Humanoid Robots in Manufacturing

12Module 4.3: Embracing Sustainability and Eco-friendly Automation

Instructors

^*Where courses have been offered multiple times, the “# Students” includes all students who have enrolled. The “%Recommended” shown is also based on this data.

Camila Rossi

With a passion for pioneering ventures in artificial intelligence (AI) and its multifaceted applications across diverse sectors like education, health, politics, and entertainment, I've dedicated over three years to spearheading groundbreaking initiatives. My journey as a trailblazer extends beyond mere innovation; it's about crafting solutions that not only harness the power of AI, chatbots, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) but also profoundly impact learning outcomes and engagement within the edtech landscape. Through my role, I aim to redefine the educational experience by integrating cutting-edge technologies that inspire curiosity, foster critical thinking, and empower learners to navigate the complexities of the digital age. As an educator, my commitment extends beyond technological advancements. I'm driven by a deep-seated desire to impart knowledge and insights on AI and Industry 4.0 technologies. My experience as a professor goes beyond conventional teaching; it's about equipping managers and executives with the tools and strategies necessary to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of Industry 4.0. By bridging the gap between theory and practical application, I strive to empower professionals to optimize business processes and drive performance while upholding ethical standards and promoting social well-being, diversity, and equity. In addition to my academic endeavors, I actively engage in collaborative initiatives aimed at fostering dialogue on the ethical implications of AI advancement. As a member of GA.IA - Grupo de Análise Integrada de IA, I contribute to high-level discussions that transcend conventional boundaries, addressing the ethical complexities and challenges inherent in the evolution of AI. Through my involvement, I seek to facilitate a deep and continuous dialogue that navigates the ethical nuances of AI, ensuring that as we embrace the possibilities of this technology, we do so with a steadfast commitment to ethical principles and societal well-being.