Standards Certifications and Legal Issues

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The goal of this course is to show the context of standardization in Industry 4.0, the consortiums and organizations working on it, the different types of working groups and committees and the current and future standards about the Key Enabling Technologies. The legal issues behind Industry 4.0 are also reviewed, paying attention to data protection authority, current regulations and liability.

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UPCT

UPCT

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UPCT is a public University of Higher Education, located in Cartagena (Spain). UPCT offers more than 40 Bsc. and Msc. degrees. Most of its degrees are focused on technical and engineering studies: Civil, Industrial, Electronics, Naval, Telecommunications, Telematics, Agronomics, etc.

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Knowledge

• Acquire knowledge about the context of standardization in Industry 4.0 paradigm and its importance.
• Know challegnes of standardization in Industry 4.0
• Know how the address standardization in Industry 4.0 through RAMI 4.0
• Acquire knowledge about the consortiums and organizations bodies behind Industry 4.0 standardization: their roles and the kind of standards they propose, approve, review or modify.
• Acquire deep knowledge about the working group committees focused on the standards behind KET technologies.
• Know about the most relevant standards, focused on KET technologies.
• Know a guideline about how to apply standards in factories applying Industry 4.0, mainly for Wood and furnitur sector.
• Acquire knowledge about the legal issues in Industry 4.0


Skills

• Identify the need of standardization in Industry 4.0
• Get knowledge about the challenges regarding standardization in Industry 4.0
• Extract from RAMI 4.0 a simple and manageable architecture model as reference for Wood and Furniture Sector
• Identify the international organizations and entities behind Industry 4.0 standardization
• Enumerate the roles of standardization bodies
• Enumerate what standards (layers in the RAMI 4.0 architecture) are in charge of each entity.
• Enumerate the important working groups involved in Industry 4.0 standardization
• Link the working groups with the standards of Industry 4.0 under their approval or supervision.
• Identify the standards focused on the most relevant key enabling technologies of Industry 4.0
• Enumerate the steps to follow in the implementation of Industry 4.0 in companies/factories under the current and future standards.
• Identify the legal issues concerning the Industry 4.0


Competences

• Analyze standardization issues in the use cases of companies/factories implementing technologies of Industry 4.0
• Evaluate the RAMI 4.0 architecture model in order to follow the right steps to implement Industry 4.0 in a company/factory
• Provide useful information about what standardization bodies are involved in what standards and vice versa.
• Identify existing and future working groups and standards, deepening in those that work on technologies of interest or the wood and furniture sector
• Identify the subset of standards for rapid implementation of partial content for Industry 4.0
• Analyze the need of standardization and set the way to obey standards in an Industry 4.0 development.
• Analyze the legal issues behind a implementation of an industrial process improved with a key enabling technology of Industry 4.0

Course Content

  • 1# Introduction to standarization
    • 1.1 Introduction to standardization in Industry 4.0
  • 2# State of art/challenges in standarization in I4.0
    • 2.1 Actors involved and challenges to approach in the Industry 4.0 standardization
    • 2.2 The importance of standardization
  • 3# Consortiums and organisations. Working Group Committees
    • 3.1 Working groups and standards in I4.0-cybersecurity
    • 3.2 Working groups and standards in I4.0-connectivity (I)
    • 3.3 Working groups and standards in I4.0-connectivity (II) and robotics
    • 3.4 Working groups and standards in I4.0- 3d printing
    • 3.5 Working groups and standards in I4.0-other KETS
  • 4# Legal issues in Industry 4.0
    • 4.1 Legal issues in I4.0-authorship and data protection (I)
    • 4.2 Legal issues in I4.0-authorship and data protection (II) and current regulation
    • 4.3 Legal issues in I4.0-legal liability

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