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Univer City Mecine Evora The Role of knowledge Workers in the Sustenance of competitive Industry João Figueiredo (jfig@uevora. UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011 The Role of knowledge Workers in the Sustenance of competitive Indus João Figueiredo Centre of Mechatronics Engineering University of Évora

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The Role of knowledge Workers in the Sustenance of competitive Industry

João FigueiredoCentre of Mechatronics Engineering

University of Évora

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

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Company

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

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Qualified people (QP)

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Reduced Model

Company

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Qualified people (QP)

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Traditionally the main Automotive Industry in Portugal locates south from Tejo river (Logistics)

- Fiat assembly – Vendas Novas, 1961- MAN assembly – Vendas Novas, 1961- Renault assembly – Setubal, 1980- Ford/ VW assembly – AutoEuropa Palmela, 1991

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Traditionally the main Automotive Industry in Portugal locates south from Tejo river (Logistics)

Traditionally the technical Universities in Portugal locates nord from Tejo river - Lisboa, Coimbra, Porto (Demographic factors)

- Fiat assembly – Vendas Novas, 1961- MAN assembly – Vendas Novas, 1961- Renault assembly – Setubal, 1980- Ford/ VW assembly – AutoEuropa Palmela, 1991

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Siemens EC* (Evora 1969)

* Manufacture of Relays for general purpose and Automotive industry

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Siemens EC (Evora 1969)

Universities (from North and Center Portugal)

QP

Qualified people (QP)

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Siemens EC (Evora 1969)

Universities (from North and Center Portugal)

QP

Qualified people (QP)

X

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

This model worked from 1969 to 1995* !!!(begin of Line Automation)

* Mainly manual assembly activities

Siemens EC (Evora 1969)

Universities(from North andCenter Portugal)

QP

Qualified people (QP)

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Actual Model, after 1996 !! (signed Protocol between Siemens SA and Univ. Evora in 1996to develop the Industrial Engineering areas – Mechatronics Eng.)

Tyco Electronics*/ Siemens EC

Univ. Evora- Mechatronics

Engineering

QP

Qualified people (QP)

* Tyco Electronics acquired the entire EC business to Siemens AG in Nov.1999

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Economic Figures:

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Economic Figures:

- Tyco Electronics – Plant Evora is the biggest national industrial employer south from Setubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980;

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Economic Figures:

- Tyco Electronics – Plant Evora is the biggest national industrial employer south from Setubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980;

- Tyco Electronics Plant produces ca. 1Miol. Relays/ day;

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Economic Figures:

- Tyco Electronics – Plant Evora is the biggest national industrial employer south from Setubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980;

- Tyco Electronics Plant produces ca. 1Miol. Relays/ day;

- Plant Evora is the world headquarters for the production of Automotive Relays in the Tyco Electronics Intl. Group (Mexico, China, Austria, Czech Republic).

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Economic Figures:

- Tyco Electronics – Plant Evora is the biggest national industrial employer south from Setubal (ca. 1600 people), since 1980;

- Tyco Electronics Plant produces ca. 1Miol. Relays/ day;

- Plant Evora is the world headquarters for the production of Automotive Relays in the Tyco Electronics Intl. Group (Mexico, China, Austria, Czech Republic)

- Plant Evora annual sales of ca. 150 Miol. EUROS is 100% for external markets (mainly Europe and USA)

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Academic Figures:

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Academic Figures:

- ca. 25% of the technical staff in Tyco Electronics – Plant Evora is graduated in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Evora

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Academic Figures:

- ca. 25% of the technical staff in Tyco Electronics – Plant Evora is graduated in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Evora

- ca. 20% of the M23 candidates for the 1st cycle in Mechatronics Engineering are employees from Tyco Electronics Plant Evora;

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Main Academic Figures:

- ca. 25% of the technical staff in Tyco Electronics – Plant Evora is graduated in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Evora

- ca. 20% of the M23 candidates for the 1st cycle in Mechatronics Engineering are employees from Tyco Electronics Plant Evora;

- ca. 35% of the candidates for the pre-graduation program CET-Industrial Automation, Univ. Evora, are employees from Tyco Electronics Plant Evora;

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Critical Factors for success:

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Critical Factors for success:

- Good relationship between the Management Directions of both entities (Tyco Electronics Evora Direction and Mechatronics Course Director)

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Critical Factors for success:

- Good relationship between the Management Directions of both entities (Tyco Electronics Evora Direction and Mechatronics Course Director)

- Current industrial technology used in teaching process (Computer Aided Design; Informatics; Automation technology; Electronics and Instrumentation; Artificial Vision technology; etc…);

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityCase Study Évora Automotive Industry

Critical Factors for success:

- Good relationship between the Management Directions of both entities (Tyco Electronics Evora Direction and Mechatronics Course Director)

- Current industrial technology used in teaching process (Computer Aided Design; Informatics; Automation technology; Electronics and Instrumentation; Artificial Vision technology; etc…);

- Sound scientific capacity and industrial technology knowledge from the University in order to be able to collaborate in partnership projects with the Industry.

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityFuture Opportunities Strengthen Knowledge & Technology Transfer

- Évora is selected to be the portuguese city model for Energy Efficiency. EDP – InovGrid is the national program to promote the Energy Efficiency through the development of a Smart Energy Network - The Centre of Mechatronics Engineering has a Protocol with EDP to develop customer applications to be connected with the EDP Smart Meters/ EBs – (National Impact project)

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João Figueiredo ([email protected])UniverCity Conf., Univ. of Evora, 16-19 March 2011

Company

UniversityFuture Opportunities Strengthen Knowledge & Technology Transfer

- Évora is selected to be the portuguese city model for Energy Efficiency. EDP – InovGrid is the national program to promote the Energy Efficiency through the development of a Smart Energy Network - The Centre of Mechatronics Engineering has a Protocol with EDP to develop customer applications to be connected with the EDP Smart Meters/ EBs – (National Impact project)

- Évora will be the location of the future national cluster for Aeronautics with the location of the main aeronautic producer in Portugal to begin operations in Évora in 2012 – Embraer – (National Impact project)