Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) are a set of advanced and emerging manufacturing technologies and skills that can be deployed to increase the efficiency, productivity and profitability of modern manufacturing industry. These technologies may include a number of elements that are active in an integrated environment:
Computer Aided Design & Modelling
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Computer Aided Engineering Analysis
Industrial Robots
Flexible Manufacturing Systems
Intelligent Inspection Technologies
Rapid Product Development
Automated Assembly
Lasers based Manufacturing Processes
Abrasive Water Jet Cutting
Micro and Nano technologies
Computer Control Systems
Virtual Engineering
Technology Management Systems
Global Manufacturing
Program Objectives
The objectives of the Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) postgraduate program are to provide students with an understanding of specific advanced and emerging manufacturing technologies and skills relating to the implementation of these technologies in modern industry within both global and local contexts.
It is expected that the graduates from this program will have sufficient knowledge and skills to direct the design and implementation of specific technologies and/or processes addressed during the course in the context of a particular organization.
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