Inaugurated in 2018 by Mines Saint-Étienne in partnership with UIMM Loire, IT’m Factory is dedicated to supporting SMEs, VSEs, and mid-cap companies towards the industry of the future. IT’m Factory offers an immersive environment, both physical and virtual, to simulate a digital factory. Companies find a space for cooperation where they can collaborate with researchers and engineers.
Objectives
IT’m Factory aims to accelerate digital transformation and improve the competitiveness of local businesses by giving them access to advanced technologies. IT’m Factory enables companies to:
IT’m Factory helps local businesses digitalize and gain competitiveness through access to advanced technologies. It enables them to:
- discover and adopt Digital Lean;
- train in advanced IT technologies;
- integrate the ecological and energy transition into their processes;
- place humans at the center of the factory.
Equipment and technologies offered
IT’m Factory is equipped with modern and versatile technologies to meet the varied needs of the industry.
- Augmented and virtual reality for training and process management,
- 3D scanning and printing for rapid prototyping,
- Collaborative robot (cobot) and drones for automation,
- Digital twin for modeling and simulating operations,
- Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for workflow optimization,
- Cybersecurity to protect industrial data.
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Expertise of Mines Saint-Étienne
Managed by the Henri Fayol Institute, IT’m Factory’s unique character lies in its multidisciplinary approach, implementing Mines Saint-Étienne’s expertise in industrial engineering, management of people and organizations, environment, mathematics, computer science, connected objects, and IT security to support companies in their innovation projects.
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