Course Outline

Foundations of Artificial Intelligence

  • What is AI, machine learning, and deep learning?
  • Types of learning: supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement
  • Myths and realities of AI in industry

AI in the Context of Smart Manufacturing

  • What makes a factory “smart”?
  • AI’s role in Industry 4.0 and industrial automation
  • Overview of enabling technologies (IoT, edge computing, digital twins)

Key Use Cases in Manufacturing

  • Predictive maintenance and equipment reliability
  • Quality assurance and anomaly detection
  • Process optimization and yield improvement

Understanding the Data Lifecycle

  • Sensing and collecting industrial data
  • Data preparation and quality considerations
  • Basic concepts in data-driven decision making

AI Project Planning and Strategy

  • Identifying high-impact use cases
  • Building the right team and setting success metrics
  • Common challenges and mitigation strategies

Case Studies and Industry Applications

  • Real-world examples from automotive, food, pharma, and heavy industries
  • Lessons learned from digital transformation journeys
  • Success factors and pitfalls to avoid

Roadmap for Getting Started

  • Steps for launching an AI initiative
  • Technology considerations and vendor selection
  • Scalability, ethics, and workforce adaptation

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • An understanding of basic industrial processes or plant operations
  • Interest in digital transformation or innovation strategy
  • Comfort with technology adoption discussions

Audience

  • Operations managers
  • Plant executives
  • Technical leads
 14 Hours

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