Type of course:
Digital learning, Lesson
Language:
EN
Duration:
45 minutes
Proficiency:
Intermediate
Target:
Manager, Professionals, Workers
SUMMARY
In this lesson, participants will learn how to apply resilience strategies to a battery manufacturing facility by building on the knowledge gained from previous lessons. The task will involve a comprehensive case study of a battery factory, where participants will explore the critical stages of production—ranging from material selection to quality control. They will analyze the challenges the factory faces and the strategies it uses to adapt, ensuring operational stability and continuous performance despite potential disruptions. This exploration will provide practical insights into enhancing the resilience of manufacturing operations.
By examining how the facility maintains smooth operations, participants will understand how resilient technologies and strategies can be applied throughout the entire production process, including electrode preparation, cell assembly, and pack integration. Upon completing the lesson, participants will be equipped to implement similar strategies within their own organizations to optimize operations, prevent disruptions, and ensure consistent and reliable output.
About The Author
Panos Stavropoulos is an Assistant Professor at the Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation (LMS), University of Patras, Greece. He has been teaching as a Lecturer (2014-2018) and Assistant Professor (2018-present) on topics of Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Processes. He has been coordinating and managing EITM projects and has been involved in nuggets development on topics related to Manufacturing Processes.
Vasiliki Panagiotopoulou is a Senior Research Engineer at the Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation (LMS) since 2020, with research interests focusing on Sustainability, and Circular Economy. She has extensive experience participating in various EITM education and innovation projects and developing educational content for multiple initiatives, including Demo4Green and SRC4i.
Giorgos Gkoumas has been a Research Engineer at the Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems and Automation (LMS) since 2024. His research interests focus on sustainability and renewable energy technologies. He has experience participating in various projects related to regional development, entrepreneurial discovery, and innovation center development.
Learning outcomes
- By the end of this lesson, participants will be able to apply the steps for creating a strategy to implement resilience in a manufacturing company.
- By the end of this lesson, participants will be able to analyze the different exposures and risks in their manufacturing processes and select the appropriate mitigation measures.
- By the end of this lesson, participants will be able to develop a strategy to enhance resilience in their company.
Course Content
Topics
Batteries / Energy Storage, Advanced Manufacturing, Sustainable Manufacturing
Tags
supply chain, Resilience
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