This course explores the integration of Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) with Lean Manufacturing principles, emphasizing how a lean transformation facilitates robotics and automation. Participants gain a solid understanding of FMS and Lean principles, delve into Lean tools integration within FMS, and explore robotics and automation integration for enhanced adaptability and precision in manufacturing.
Lean Manufacturing & Robotics for Flexible Systems
Lean Manufacturing & Robotics for Flexible Systems
Instructors: Mustafa Bayulgen
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4.4
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Beginner level
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6 hours to complete
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What you'll learn
The fundamental principles of Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) and Lean Manufacturing.
The integration of Lean tools in FMS for enhancing efficiency and continuous improvement.
The impact of robotics and automation on adaptability and precision in manufacturing.
The knowledge gained to develop strategies for optimizing manufacturing processes.
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4 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 4 modules in this course
Module 1 provides a comprehensive introduction to Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS), covering the core concepts, components, types, and applications of FMS in modern manufacturing. Through a series of video lectures and suggested readings, learners gain insights into the importance of flexibility in manufacturing, types of FMS, and real-world applications across various industries.
What's included
10 videos4 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
Module 2 introduces learners to the foundational concepts of Lean Manufacturing, focusing on its principles, tools, techniques, and implementation strategies.
What's included
9 videos3 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
Module 3 delves into the process of integrating Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) with Lean principles. Participants will explore the significance, challenges, and benefits of combining these methodologies, along with strategies for effective implementation.
What's included
10 videos3 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
Real-world Applications and Future Trends explores the practical implementation of Lean principles alongside Flexible Manufacturing Systems (FMS) and delves into emerging technologies shaping the future of manufacturing.
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11 videos3 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
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Reviewed on Dec 5, 2024
The course was very detailed and straight forward. I have acquired precise and in depth knowledge to take on new responsibilities and challenges.
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Reviewed on Aug 4, 2024
Excellent narrative and easy to grasp the tough subject made easy for even newcomers.
