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ISEP Promotes BIP Event

Abr 23, 2024

Briefing

The "Blended Intensive Programme" (BIP) event, focusing on "Digital and Sustainable Manufacturing – Quality Management," recently convened at Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP) under the new Erasmus+ program. Hosting classes and workshops on technology and sustainability, it promoted knowledge sharing among European academics, aiming to shape sustainable business strategies and foster international collaboration. Collaborations with Bosch and the Porto City Council further enriched the event with workshops and cultural immersion.

From March 11th to 15th, the "Blended Intensive Programme" (BIP) event, titled "Digital and Sustainable Manufacturing – Quality Management", took place within the scope of the new Erasmus+ program period (2021-2027) at the Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto (ISEP).

ISEP, along with the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, TU Graz - University of Technology, University of Antwerp, Rzeszow University of Technology, University of Galway, Haute école Bruxelles-Brabant, Universidad del País Basco, Fachhochschule Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts, and Politehnica University of Bucharest, provided classes and workshops on various topics in technology, design, and sustainability methodologies, industrial robotics, advanced OPEX methods and tools, industrial marketing, and industrial automation and networks. European students and professors from different fields participated.

At this event, visions, methodologies, and practices were shared and discussed among participants, teachers, and students to define a new horizon for sustainable business strategy, within a competitive advantage in terms of environmental, social, and economic sustainability throughout the production lifecycle.

This initiative is an excellent opportunity for all participants to expand their knowledge, experience new cultures, and improve their professional development. Additionally, it contributed to the development of international cooperation networks among partner institutions, which is crucial for promoting quality higher education on a global scale.

ISEP collaborated with Bosch, which conducted a workshop titled "Excellence: Bosch's Best Practices in Digital Quality Management", featuring special speaker Engineer Miguel Soares, Quality Director at Bosch. The Porto City Council, Municipal Division of Educational Programs, provided a visit to the historic center of Porto, and the 3rd edition of the Robotics Open@ISEP was organized.