Course Introduction
The term "Industry 4.0" refers to the combination of several major innovations in digital technology that are poised to transform various sectors. From advanced robotics and machine learning to software-as-a-service and the Industrial Internet of Things, these changes enable a powerful new way of organizing global operations. How should executives lead this change within their own organizations without negatively affecting production, customer satisfaction, and corporate culture?
The objective of this course is to educate the participants about Industry 4.0, its implications for the supply chains, and the ways in which companies can take advantage of the capabilities of Industry 4.0. The course covers the fundamentals of Industry 4.0, and strategies for the functions involved in planning and managing production and distribution of goods. The course will be of particular interest to executives and associates involved in procurement, manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, sales & service (including e-commerce), and forecasting & inventory management.
Target Audience
Manufacturers & processors, logistics service providers, retailers, distributors, importers & exporters, quality assurance parties, warehouse & inventory managers, operation managers, procurement managers, other related service providers, etc.
Course Contents
1. Introduction to Industry 4.0
2. Implications of Industry 4.0 for Supply Chain Management
3. Industry 4.0 Applications and Use Cases Sharing
4. Preparation for Industry 4.0 and Success Factors
本課程已申請「新型工業化與科技培訓計劃」（NITTP）認證，學員成功申請後最高可獲課程費用三分之二的資助。詳情請參閱：https://nittp.vtc.edu.hk
