Micro-credential: Industry 4.0 vs. 5.0 in clothing production
Part of pathway / module: INNOVATIVE AND SUSTAINABLE CLOTHING PRODUCTION SYSTEM / Prospects of CAD technologies in a frame of AI, AR, and 3D
EQF level: 7
ECTS credits: 2
Learning methods and duration: Approximately 50 hours (10 hours lectures, 36 hours work-based learning, 2 hours video experience, 2 hours assessment)
Assessment methods:
- Initial assesment (quiz)
- Formative assessment (quizzes, group works and activities)
- Summative assessment (projects and assignments)
General objective: The learner will be introduced to:
- The concept of Industry 4.0 and 5.0, and how does it impact the supply chain, digital supply chain, reducing waste technologies, AI-extending quality control, and smart manufacturing systems.
Start and end dates:
Responsible institution: Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands)
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge
After the completion of this module, learners will:
• Explain the key Explain the key principles and differences between Industry 4.0 and Industry 5.0 in the context of clothing production.
• Analyse the impact of smart factories, IoT-enabled supply chains, AI-driven automation, and big data analytics in Industry 4.0.
• Describe how to utilize IoT, machine learning, and AI-driven predictive maintenance for real-time monitoring and process optimization.
• Explain and understand virtual and augmented reality(VR/AR) in digital fashion product and consumer experience.
Skills
After the completion of this module, learners will:
• Develop analytical skills to evaluate and compare Industry 4.0 and 5.0 technologies and their impact on clothing production
• Acquire digital literacy in using applications for digital fashion and supply chain management
• Build collaborative skills to work effectively in human-machine integrated production environments
• Gain process optimization capabilities to identify opportunities for digital transformation
Competences
After the completion of this module, learners will:
• Propose cutting-edge technologies, enhancing sustainability, and organizing digital transformation in the clothing and textile industry.
• Problem-solving abilities to optimize production efficiency and reduce waste.
• Strategic thinking for digital transformation and sustainability in the fashion industry.
• Innovation and adaptability to emerging trends in digital fashion design and manufacturing
• Encouraging advancements in human-machine collaboration, sustainable manufacturing, and adaptive production models.