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Title:	*ACTUAL CHALLENGES IN LOGISTICS AND MAINTENANCE OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS*
Acronym:	*LogMain*

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ACTUAL CHALLENGES IN LOGISTICS AND MAINTENANCE OF INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS (LogMain)

Result type

IP Handbook

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

PR 18

Media

Book

Short description

This output represents the IP teaching materials (printed handbook) and evaluation forms. It will include all teaching module materials prepare by the teachers/titular of each module.

As a result of the IP, the students should be aware of the actual problems and possible solutions in the field of logistics and maintenance. The project presents a strong multidisciplinary approach due to the modern issue of a support function that is internal and external logistics (every resources used by the companies to make products and/or services that are requested by the customers) and maintenance (maintainability, dependability, reliability, continuous improvement) and others related and strong connected topics (transports, manipulation, flow of materials/products, stocks, inventory, production control, forecasting, planning and scheduling, supply chain management).

Result type

IP Study programme and Curricula

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

PR04, PR08

Media

TXT, TXTFL

Short description

The IP propose a new plan/curricula (as well as a qualification) describe below from IP educational plan and modules:

M01. Company Logistics Simulation (Turbix Game) (8 hours);

M02. Push and Pull Logistics (Kanban Method) (8 hours);

M03. Scheduling Methods and Techniques (4 hours);

M04. Inventory Management (4 hours)

M05. Total Productive Maintenance (4 hours);

M06. Actual Logistics and Maintenance Challenges (8 hours);

M07. Planning and Scheduling of Maintenance Processes (4 hours);

M08. Prevision and Forecast for Logistics and Maintenance Activities (4 hours);

M09. Global Supply Chain Management and Stocks (8 hours);

M10. Proactive Maintenance and Continuous Improvement (4 hours);

M11. Key Speakers Session (4 hours);

M12. Company Visits (12 hours);

M13. Educational Visits (field trips) (8 hours);

The total time is 86 hours, from which 78 hours (72 for teaching modules, 3 for students reports after 3 company visits, 3 for final examination) are for the 10 days of effective intensive programme (and represent 6 ECTS) and 8 hours are for educational visits.

Result type

IP e-learning support

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

PR16

Media

Web

Short description

A website with on-line teaching materials and evaluation forms will be available for participants in the IP.

The project will involved ICT-base content by using web-base content, on-line teaching materials and evaluation, using software related to the IP topic in game-base and simulation-base teaching, with new and modern tools. Thus the website platform available can be use for lifelong learning before the IP itself (for information regarding the IP) and long after this project is finished (for on-line teaching materials and evaluations).

Result type

IP DVD-ROM

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

PR02, METH04

Media

TXTFL, VID

Short description

Collection of case studies reports and analysis from the students after 3 company visits and key speakers session conclusions, ideas, debate brainstorming session (also available in video format).

This DVD-ROM may include representative photos and videos taken during the IP, for all activities mentioned in the work programme (chapter 4.6).

Result type

IP Public awareness materials

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

PR17

Media

BRC, TXT

Short description

Posters, brochures and press conference articles about the IP project for information, promotion and sensitization, dissemination and sharing purpose.

Result type

IP Project Reports

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

PR02, METH04

Media

TXT, TXTFL

Short description

All project reports necessary (final report and eventually other reports necessary).

Result type

IP Partnership Protocol / Agreement

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

EUCO01, METH02

Media

TXT

Short description

The European partnership created within the project is an extended one from previous 5 HEI partnership existed.

The project will be created a frame for internationally teaching and learning in the IP topic. For this to continue and develop in the future a collaboration protocol/agreement will be sign for cooperation among partners.

Result type

IP Experiences, ideas and best practices

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

EUCO02, METH04

Media

Short description

The project will foster the European trans-national sharing of experiences and best practices through an exploratory, innovative and multidisciplinary approach of the issues involved by the IP topic of logistics and maintenance. There are 7 partners from 5 countries each with different experience, formation, culture, different approach of the IP topic, with different industry challenges and work environment.

Result type

IP Know-How and management lessons

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

EUCO02, METH04

Media

Short description

Experiences, managerial lessons and know-how gained by the project partners in the management and undertaking of trans-national partnership.

Each staff/student will bring to their home university the new/different teaching and learning approaching that is not available in a single institution (and will improve the existing teaching and learning situation/conditions).

The project will foster the European trans-national exchange of knowledge, competence learning and curricula development through an exploratory, innovative and multidisciplinary approach of the issues involved by the IP topic of logistics and maintenance.

Result type

IP Knowledge and experiences gain in the field

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

EXP02, METH01

Media

Short description

As a result of the IP, the students should be aware of the actual challenges, problems and possible solutions in the field of logistics and maintenance.

An important experience and methodology aspects of the project will be putting the students with different formation and culture in situations of learn and work in mixed teams, assisted by staff with also different universities and countries with different teaching tools, with different teaching pedagogical approach.

Result type

IP Cross cultural aspects

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

EUCO03, EXP04

Media

Short description

The participants in the IP will be able to use cross-cultural communication skills and competences in a global labour market and will be able to adopt a knowledge seeking culture in their field of activity.

There will be organized 2 field trips or visits to historical and cultural sites and other social and cultural activities (such as specific national dinners, music and movies, entertainment).

Result type

IP Learning agreement and certification of attendance/diploma

Nr (reference number)

Result type code

PR07

Media

BRC, TXT

Short description

The amount of ECTS credits awarded to students participating in the IP will be 6, representing 78 h of intensive programme (10 days). To ensure recognition of the studies undertaken within the IP, the HEI partners will be ask to sign for each student a learning agreement specific to Erasmus mobility programme where will be mentioned the course title and the number of ECTS credits that the students will receive when they return to the home university.

Also, each participant will receive a certification of attendance or diploma to ensure recognition that he or she actually participate in the IP programme.

For publications: Versions and numbers

When ready	Source Language	Other language version	Nr Copies
25/06/2011	English		50 DVD-ROM
25/06/2011	English		Publication in partners website
25/06/2011	English		100 IP handbook
25/06/2011	English		e-learning material
12/06/2011	English		10 Posters
12/06/2011	English		200 Brochures
25/06/2011	Romanian	English	2 Press articles
25/06/2011	English		35 Learning agreement
25/06/2011	English		44 Certificate of attendance/ diploma (for students and staff)

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