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The director of PAL, Dr Fridolin Wild, presented a keynote to the audience of the 12th European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL’17, Tallinn, Estonia). Industry 4.0 is on the rise and this coordinated push for automation, big data, and…
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Dr Fridolin Wild from the Performance Augmentation Lab gave a ring lecture in the postgraduate school ‘Work 4.0’ of North Rhine-Westfalia, Germany, focusing on how Augmented Reality and Wearable solutions can be used to support workers in manufacturing in up-skilling…
Continue readingOur WEKIT project partner, the Department of Engineering and Safety (IIS) of The Arctic University of Norway (UiT), has a PhD position vacant for applicants who wish to obtain the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD). The position is affiliated with…
Continue readingLast Friday, February 24, Dr Fridolin Wild and Will Guest gave an invited talk on and demonstration of Augmented Reality technologies for improving human work performance in a special event focusing on AR/VR as part of the #OxEngage event series….
Continue readingOnline Educa Berlin saw an expert panel from the H2020-funded WEKIT project present and discuss whether the future of training and learning at the workplace will radically change its form, abandoning books, class rooms, and learning management systems to turn…
Continue readingDr Fridolin Wild will be giving a keynote at the Orphee Rendezvous in Font Romeu, France, to help shape the future research agenda of the French technology-enhanced learning R&D community. Orphee is a network of networks with over 30 partner…
Continue readingThe inaugural issue of the TCBL _zine is out in the iPad book stores – for FREE – and filled to the brim with valuable knowledge nuggets for the Textile & Clothing businesses. Six articles summarise key trends and recent…
Continue readingInnovation in business models in textiles and clothing is coming from online retailers, reorganising the value creation chain from supplier-driven backwards integration to customer-driven forward integration, so Lutz Walter (Eurotex) at today’s TCBL conference in Huddersfield, UK. Shopping for clothes…
Continue readingThe TCBL project, short for Textile and Clothing Business Labs aims to renew the European Textile & Clothing (T&C) sector. The T&C industry faces new and significant opportunities based on new production and distribution technologies, innovative organisational models, and new…
Continue readingLaunched on 1 December 2015, WEKIT is an ambitious European research and innovation project supported under Horizon 2020 to develop and test within three years a novel way of industrial training enabled by smart wearable technology (WT). With EUR 2.7…
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