MFGEN 433
Introduction to Smart Manufacturing
Manufacturing Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Integrating industrial connectivity with real-time performance visibility and issue identification, development of task-based interfaces for a connected assembly line, use of digital processes for increasing production flexibility, and utilizing augmented reality work descriptions.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
2
Fixed
2
Note
IT 318 may be taken concurrently. Contact the instructor.
Title
Equipment
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate capability in connecting equipment, sensors, and controllers
Title
Communication
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate how to communicate real-time information from sensors and equipment, and will create alerts and dashboards to convey changing information.
Title
Digital Design Implementation
Learning Outcome
Students will understand how to implement digital design throughout the manufacturing process.
Title
Design Theory
Learning Outcome
Students will understand Smart Manufacturing Principles, Design, and Equipment Selection.
Title
Applications
Learning Outcome
Students will understand areas where digital design enables augmented reality within the factory setting.
