E-learning course - Essentials of Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing

6 separately bookable modules providing a comprehensive overview of the transformative concepts of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing.

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The Smart Manufacturing Network helps companies to unlock the game-changing potential of Industry 4.0 technology and digital transformation, opening up new opportunities for sustainable business growth.

Our training courses focus on Industry 4.0 implementation, manufacturing automation, industrial data science and A.I., helping manufacturers to succeed in highly competitive, fast-paced global markets.

"Nice job. Great overview and strategies to progress the initiatives I'm personally tackling." -- Launch Manager, Neapco

"Very good introduction to Industry 4.0 and the implementation process." -- Operations Director, Personna International

"The course took away the mystery surrounding Industry 4.0." -- Director Advanced Operations, Stryker

"I enjoyed the course very much - it explains how to get through the Industry 4.0 transition from start to full implementation." -- Senior Lead Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Emerson Climate Technologies

"I found the organisation of the material and the foundational information on which this topic builds very helpful in putting the big picture in context." -- Global Director Quality, Kohler Co.

"Some good tips on how to engage senior stakeholders and drive the digital transformation. A nice mix of theory and group exercises with a good range of participants." -- Head of Centre of Expertise FF&P, Syngenta Crop Protection

"Good summary of current status and trends – the breakouts were especially good to discuss other companies progress and challenges. To get the benefits, companies should start planning and implementation ASAP." -- Operations Director, Detection Technology

"The presentations had excellent content. The real-world experience and predictions of where the industry is going, as well as how these tools are actually used today, was most useful." -- Smart Factory Manager, Greene Tweed

"I enjoyed the overview of what is happening in industry and the breakout sessions to talk through ideas from a varied viewpoint. The format worked very well and was easy to accommodate." -- Engineering Lead, Abbott

"Excellent overview of what exists today and its application within the manufacturing industry." -- Manufacturing Director, Electrolux

"Great job on organisation, presentations and selection of participants - I would gladly join again." -- Global Head of Quality & Continuous Improvement, ABB

"This masterclass was one of the best I have attended in years!" -- Director Operational Excellence, Prologis

Enjoyed the course and content. I found the structure of the training and the take-away planning tools extremely useful.

Operations Industrial Manager, Safran

Good balance of understanding the landscape of what is possible/cutting edge and discussions on the current state of businesses with opportunities to move forward.

Global Director Quality, SMART Factory, Kohler Co.

I'm very happy with the masterclass. I will definitely apply in practice the concepts covered and the templates delivered during the masterclass.

Digital Transformation Senior Engineer, Molymet