Innovative,
Collaborative &
interoperable
ECOLAB 4.0 IS A JOINT PROJECT DEVELOPED BY 5 EUROPEAN PARTNERS ADDRESSING CURRENT CHALLENGES IN THE FIELD OF SMART INDUSTRY TRAINING PATHWAYS.
oUR GOAL IS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE TRAINING OFFER BY IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIVE TOOLS ENABLING DIGITAL COLLABORATION AMONG STUDENTS.
ECOLAB 4.0 WILL DEVELOP
a virtual collaborative environment for students, where they are allowed to cooperatively work on joint digital manufacturing projects and multidisciplinary exercises and challenges posed by the partner universities
aN INTERCONNECTED NETWORK BETWEEN THE FABLABS OF ALL PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES, ALLOWING CROSS-COLLABORATION IN ALL SEGMENTS OF DIGITAL MANUFACTURING BETWEEN THE STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS
a joint pilot training itinerary (BIP) on sustainable Industry 4.0, INCLUDING MODULES LINKED TO DIGITAL MANUFACTURING, VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS FOR PRODUCT AND PROCESS VERIFICATION, RAPID PROTOTYPING AND DESIGN
paRtners
tHE UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA (COORDINATOR), APART FROM THEIR RICH ACADEMIC OFFER FOCUSING ON TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC AREAS, HAS extensive experience in educational innovation projects with various lines of work related to the application of new technologies and innovation to improve teaching and learning processes.
Politechnika Krakowska (PK) has almost 80-year-old tradition of educating engineers. PK runs the FutureLab, a multidisciplinary unit enabling students to create unique engineering projects under the supervision of a scientist from PK and a mentor from industry. By developing innovative solutions, students learn through practice how to efficiently conduct a project from the idea to the market.
The Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPB) asserts itself as an innovation co-creation ecosystem, involving students, teachers and staff with companies and organisations, aiming to create a regional knowledge-based economy. BIP courses, including one in Digital Fabrication.
Vilniaus kolegija (VIKO) is the largest accredited higher professional education institution in Lithuania. VIKO cooperates with Lithuanian and foreign public and private companies. VIKO is very active partner in Mobility Programmes, having agreements with more than 290 foreign higher education institutions from over 42 countries. VIKO is also an active member in international, European and national associations and networkstions and networks.
Grupo DEX is a research cabinet and strategic consultancy specialized in innovation management and economic development issues. we are convinced that industrial processes 4.0 require the appropriate skills. It is necessary to develop specialist training to meet the growing demand of professionals in the additive manufacturing sector.
eCOLAB 4.0 