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The Role of knowledge Workers in the Sustenance of competitive Industry. João Figueiredo Centre of Mechatronics Engineering University of Évora. Reduced Model. Company. Environment. Reduced Model. Qualified people (QP). Company. Environment. Reduced Model.
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The Role of knowledgeWorkers intheSustenance of competitiveIndustry João Figueiredo Centre of MechatronicsEngineering University of Évora
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Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry Traditionally the main Automotive Industry in Portugal locates south from Tejo river (Logistics) - Fiatassembly – Vendas Novas, 1961 - MAN assembly – Vendas Novas, 1961 - Renault assembly – Setubal, 1980 - Ford/ VW assembly – AutoEuropa Palmela, 1991
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry Traditionally the main Automotive Industry in Portugal locates south from Tejo river (Logistics) - Fiatassembly – Vendas Novas, 1961 - MAN assembly – Vendas Novas, 1961 - Renault assembly – Setubal, 1980 - Ford/ VW assembly – AutoEuropa Palmela, 1991 Traditionally the technical Universities in Portugal locates nord from Tejo river - Lisboa, Coimbra, Porto (Demographic factors)
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry Siemens EC* (Evora 1969) * Manufacture of Relays for general purpose and Automotive industry
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry Qualifiedpeople (QP) Siemens EC (Evora 1969) QP Universities (fromNorthand Center Portugal)
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry Qualifiedpeople (QP) Siemens EC (Evora 1969) QP Universities (fromNorthand Center Portugal) X
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry Thismodelworkedfrom 1969 to 1995* !!! (begin of LineAutomation) * Mainly manual assemblyactivities
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry Actual Model, after 1996 !! (signedProtocolbetween Siemens SA andUniv. Evorain 1996 to developthe Industrial Engineeringareas – Mechatronics Eng.) * TycoElectronicsacquiredtheentire EC business to Siemens AG in Nov.1999
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainEconomic Figures:
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainEconomic Figures: - TycoElectronics – PlantEvoraisthebiggestnational industrial employer southfromSetubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980;
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainEconomic Figures: - TycoElectronics – PlantEvoraisthebiggestnational industrial employer southfromSetubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980; - TycoElectronicsPlantproducesca. 1Miol. Relays/ day;
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainEconomic Figures: - TycoElectronics – PlantEvoraisthebiggestnational industrial employer southfromSetubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980; - TycoElectronicsPlantproducesca. 1Miol. Relays/ day; - PlantEvoraistheworldheadquarters for theproduction of AutomotiveRelaysintheTycoElectronicsIntl. Group (Mexico, China, Austria, CzechRepublic).
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainEconomic Figures: - TycoElectronics – PlantEvoraisthebiggestnational industrial employer southfromSetubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980; - TycoElectronicsPlantproducesca. 1Miol. Relays/ day; - PlantEvoraistheworldheadquarters for theproduction of AutomotiveRelaysintheTycoElectronicsIntl. Group (Mexico, China, Austria, CzechRepublic) - PlantEvoraannualsales of ca. 150 Miol. EUROS is 100% for external markets (mainlyEuropeand USA)
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainAcademic Figures:
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainAcademic Figures: - ca. 25% of thetechnical staff inTycoElectronics – PlantEvorais graduatedinMechatronicsEngineeringfromtheUniversity of Evora
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainAcademic Figures: - ca. 25% of thetechnical staff inTycoElectronics – PlantEvorais graduatedinMechatronicsEngineeringfromtheUniversity of Evora - ca. 20% of the M23 candidates for the 1st cycleinMechatronics Engineering are employeesfromTycoElectronicsPlantEvora;
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry MainAcademic Figures: - ca. 25% of thetechnical staff inTycoElectronics – PlantEvorais graduatedinMechatronicsEngineeringfromtheUniversity of Evora - ca. 20% of the M23 candidates for the 1st cycleinMechatronics Engineering are employeesfromTycoElectronicsPlantEvora; - ca. 35% of the candidates for thepre-graduationprogram CET-IndustrialAutomation, Univ. Evora, are employeesfrom TycoElectronicsPlantEvora;
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry CriticalFactors for success:
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry CriticalFactors for success: - GoodrelationshipbetweentheManagementDirections of both entities (TycoElectronicsEvoraDirectionandMechatronicsCourse Director)
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry CriticalFactors for success: - GoodrelationshipbetweentheManagementDirections of both entities (TycoElectronicsEvoraDirectionandMechatronicsCourse Director) - Current industrial technologyusedinteachingprocess (ComputerAided Design; Informatics; Automationtechnology; Electronicsand Instrumentation; Artificial Visiontechnology; etc…);
Case Study Évora AutomotiveIndustry CriticalFactors for success: - GoodrelationshipbetweentheManagementDirections of both entities (TycoElectronicsEvoraDirectionandMechatronicsCourse Director) - Current industrial technologyusedinteachingprocess (ComputerAided Design; Informatics; Automationtechnology; Electronicsand Instrumentation; Artificial Visiontechnology; etc…); - Soundscientificcapacityand industrial technologyknowledgefrom theUniversityinorder to beable to collaborateinpartnershipprojects withtheIndustry.
FutureOpportunities StrengthenKnowledge & TechnologyTransfer
FutureOpportunities StrengthenKnowledge & TechnologyTransfer - Évora isselected to betheportuguesecitymodel for EnergyEfficiency. EDP – InovGridisthenationalprogram to promotetheEnergyEfficiency throughthedevelopment of a SmartEnergyNetwork - The Centre of MechatronicsEngineeringhas a Protocolwith EDP to developcustomerapplications to beconnectedwiththe EDP SmartMeters/ EBs – (NationalImpactproject)
FutureOpportunities StrengthenKnowledge & TechnologyTransfer - Évora isselected to betheportuguesecitymodel for EnergyEfficiency. EDP – InovGridisthenationalprogram to promotetheEnergyEfficiency throughthedevelopment of a SmartEnergyNetwork - The Centre of MechatronicsEngineeringhas a Protocolwith EDP to developcustomerapplications to beconnectedwiththe EDP SmartMeters/ EBs – (NationalImpactproject) - Évora willbethelocation of thefuturenational cluster for Aeronautics withthelocation of themainaeronauticproducerin Portugal to begin operationsin Évora in 2012 – Embraer – (NationalImpactproject)