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Smart Factory I MSE 923 (6)
The smart factory is integral to Industry 4.0. Students will be provided with hands-on experience in main components of smart factory workcells. Students learn to design, install, maintain and troubleshoot key digital transformation components and automation equipment used in modern industrial production processes. A major component of the course is lab-based training using state-of-the-art industrial training equipment including programmable logic controllers, electro-pneumatics, and industrial robots. Prerequisite: Recommended Prerequisite: MSE 310, MSE 250, and MSE 352 (or equivalent).
| Section | Instructor | Day/Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| G100 |
Faranak Farzan Farshid Najafi |
Jan 5 – Apr 12, 2027: Mon, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Jan 5 – Apr 12, 2027: Thu, 10:30–11:20 a.m. |
Surrey Surrey |
| LAB1 |
Farshid Najafi |
Jan 5 – Apr 12, 2027: Mon, 1:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Surrey |
| LAB2 |
Farshid Najafi |
Jan 5 – Apr 12, 2027: Wed, 1:30–4:20 p.m.
|
Surrey |