The ongoing digital innovation have brought profound opportunities to manufacturing services, supply chains, and business operations. By harnessing the power of data and the newly added digital connectivity to physical assets, factories and business operators have been able to save costs, improve productivity, and foster new sources of revenue. 

 This course provides basics of digitalization of manufacturing activities and operations. The students will learn about manufacturing systems, cyber-physical systems, big data, Industry 4.0 technologies, and the industrial internet of things. Students will also learn through hands-on experience with digital manufacturing case studies and laboratory projects.