BITS Pilani launches PG Diploma programme in Smart Manufacturing

The Work Integrated Learning Programmes (WILP) division of Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani (BITS Pilani) has introduced a new PG Diploma programme in Smart Manufacturing. Interested candidates can register for admissions to the new programme by March 18. To learn more about this programme, candidates can check the website – bits-pilani-wilp.ac.in.

The new programme is designed to help engineers working in diverse industries to design, implement, and manage manufacturing operations using digital technologies. The programme can be pursued without a career break and has been developed in collaboration with organisations from the manufacturing sector, a BITS Pilani statement said.

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PG diploma in Smart Manufacturing: Themes, course curriculum

The PG Diploma programme has three broad themes — additive manufacturing, industrial IoT, and operations management — supporting range of processes from data acquisition to realisation of digital factories. 

It covers the technology enablers of digital factories, such as mechatronics, industrial IoT, big data analytics, machine learning, blockchains, cloud computing, connected manufacturing, microfabrication, and cybersecurity.