The module focuses on agile product development and the implementation of new technologies using additive manufacturing as an example. Participants will be introduced to basic principles, methods and mindset of Agile development by solving a practical development task in teams. Next, we will explore how agile development is used to integrate new technologies into a company.

The module includes contributions from specialists actively working in the field of sustainability with a focus on social, environmental, and cultural aspects.

Students develop and build a product from A-Z! They work in teams and independently, learn to structure problems, to identify solutions, system analysis and simulations, as well as presentation and documentation techniques. They build the product with access to a machine shop and state of the art engineering tools (Matlab, Simulink, etc).