IIM Calcutta | Advanced Programme in Smart Manufacturing

Eligibility:

Working managers with an experience profile of 8 years or more, who are graduates (10+2+3 )/ postgraduates in any discipline with at least 50% marks. Participants would be shortlisted on the basis assessment of background and motivation based on the application form submitted.

Module 1: Foundations of Smart Manufacturing

• Evolution of Manufacturing Systems
• Concept of Manufacturing Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, Cyber Physical Systems (CPS), and Horizontal-Vertical integration
• Advanced Manufacturing Systems (Reconfigurable and Flexible Manufacturing Systems), Lean, Agile & Smart Manufacturing
• The Business Case for Smart Manufacturing

Module 2: Industry 4.0 Enabling Technologies

• Internet of Things (IoT) & Industrial IoT (IIoT)
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Manufacturing
• Robotics & Autonomous Systems
• Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
• Cloud & Edge Computing
• Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality

Module 3: Data-Driven Manufacturing System Modelling and Analysis

• Fundamental Manufacturing Process Metrics
• Queuing Theory
• Predictive Maintenance & Quality Control
• Digital Twins & Simulation Modeling
• Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Module 4: Enabling Infrastructure

• Cybersecurity for Smart Manufacturing Change Management and Workforce Readiness
• Governance, Ethics, and Risk in Digital Manufacturing
• Concept of Automation and Digital Channels
• Diagnostics for digital transformation - Technology maturity level for digital manufacturing
• Technology road mapping

Module 5: Supply Chain and Sustainability

• Digital Supply Chains
• Blockchain Applications
• Sustainable Manufacturing
• Smart Sourcing

Module 6: Strategy and Leadership in Digital Manufacturing

• Crafting & implementing Digital Manufacturing Strategy, Challenges, opportunities of digitalizing manufacturing
• Leading Organizational Change
• Business Model Innovation with Smart Manufacturing
• Capstone Project

Module 7: Manufacturing Leadership in connected industry

• AI & Machine Learning for Predictive Analytics
• Process Optimization using AI
• Big Data in Smart Manufacturing
• Data analytics hands-on
• Case Studies on AI-driven Productivity

Module 8: Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics in Manufacturing

• AI & Machine Learning for Predictive Analytics
• Process Optimization using AI
• Big Data in Smart Manufacturing
• Data analytics hands-on
• Case Studies on AI-driven Productivity

Module 9: Innovation and Product Management

• Design Thinking
• New Product Innovation and Management
• Product Lifecycle Management

Module 10: Finance for Manufacturing Leaders

• Financial Analysis: Cost & Works Accounting, Activity-Based Costing
• Project Finance, Make or Buy Analysis, ROI
• Understanding P&L and Balance Sheet: Key Terms and Ratios

Module 11: Understanding Legal and Regulatory Framework

• Understanding of New Labour Laws & Codes Key Terms and Ratios

Module 12: Campus Visit at IIM Calcutta Joka campus

• This module includes a 4-day campus visit, comprising a total of 24 hours of classes on various topics, along with projects and presentations. Some sessions from previous modules may also be held on campus. The campus visit will feature an exam, project presentations, and in-campus classes, including sessions led by industry leaders and IIMC faculty, live demos and/or industry visits