Learning Outcomes

Agile Manufacturing

Benefits of Agile Manufacturing

Technology and Manufacturing

Additive Manufacturing Implementation and Supply Chain Configuration

Additive Manufacturing Process Flow

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will be introduced to key elements of Agile Manufacturing (AM) and the importance of AM as well as its advantages and disadvantages. You will learn about some core technologies in the manufacturing industry, the features of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), its Implementations, its Process Flow Chart, and a few pioneering examples of this technology.

Manufacturing and Industrial IoT

IIoT - Industry 4.0 Connects

Evolution of Supply Chain Management

Digital Supply Network

In this Module, you will be introduced to the Industrial Internet of Things. You will learn about its components, its platforms and the features of wearable technology. The trends in IIoT and the difference between Industrial IoT and consumer IoT will also be discussed. You will examine the Evolution of Supply Chain Management, Digital Supply Networks, their economic origins, as well as the features of Advanced and Smart Manufacturing.

Manufacturing Technologies - Course Assessment

Get ahead of the pack with new manufacturing technologies and practices provided by this free online course.

Manufacturing Technologies

This free online course teaches you how to use the tools that you need to excel in the manufacturing industry. We explain cutting-edge technologies that speed up the production of quality products to help you achieve your career goals as a manufacturer. The world has changed greatly since the Industrial Revolution and this course puts you ahead of the curve in time to profit from changes in technology and approach as they occur.

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