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International Manufacturing Forum Series 2021 – 1st July 2021

Monday, June 28th, 2021

  The July 2021 session of the International Manufacturing Forum Series will take place next Thursday, 1st of July, starting from 10:00am (GMT+1), via Zoom platform.     The session theme is Digital Manufacturing on a Large Scale. Direct Digital Manufacturing is a family of technologies which is able to product products directly from a digital definition without the use of moulds or other complex tooling. These technologies directly enable the possibility of personalisation of the form of [+]

IMFS JUNE | “5G and Digital Manufacturing”

Friday, May 28th, 2021

International Manufacturing Series 2021. This is a year long on-line conference  which has one day sessions on specific topics relevant to Manufacturing and in particular to Industry 4.0 and Direct Digital Manufacturing. The June session will take place on 2nd June 2021 and is focused on “5G and Digital Manufacturing”. The chairs of this one day session are Professors Artur Mateus and Rafael Caldeirinha. The programme is now available [+]

ICDDMAP2021 is over and it was great success!

Friday, May 28th, 2021

ICDDMAP is over and it was great success. From all the feedback we have received the conference was a great success. We had close to 550 registered participants, we estimate that 380 of these attended the conference. There was an excellent international flavor to the conference with Plenary and Keynote lectures coming from many different countries including the USA, Singapore, Germany, France, Switzerland, Holland, UK, Israel and more as [+]

How can Higher Education teachers and other staff raise the awareness of students about the importance of developing their soft skills?

Monday, May 24th, 2021

How can Higher Education teachers and other staff raise the awareness of students about the importance of developing their soft skills?   Traditionally organisations have been focusing heavily on the skills needed to functionally carry out the job. These primary skills are mainly technical. Over the last few years there has been a shift to focus on secondary skills such as soft skills and behavioural skills. Erasmus K+ SoftAware [+]

FALTAM 2 DIAS | ICDDMAP2021

Tuesday, May 18th, 2021

  ICDDMAP 2021 de 20 a 21 de Maio.   Tem início esta quinta-feira (dia 20), em formato online, a Conferência Internacional sobre Manufatura Digital Direta e Polímeros – ICDDMAP. Promovida pelo CDRSP – Centro para o Desenvolvimento Rápido e Sustentado de Produto, a iniciativa vai ter a duração de três dias (20 a 22 de maio) e resulta de uma parceria com a Universidade de Karnatak (Índia).   [+]