Title :
The mechatronics workbench
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Mech. Eng., Loughborough Univ., UK
fDate :
2/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
TCS is a UK Government scheme in which 2-year innovation projects are implemented by teams comprising senior staff from a company and from a higher education institution or research organisation, as well as graduates (TCS Associates).This article describes a TCS Programme between the Mechatronics Research Centre at Loughborough University and Feedback Instruments Ltd. The objective of the work was the mechatronics workbench, a concept for a range of didactic equipment facilitating the teaching and training of mechatronics principles in industry and in further and higher education institutions on a global scale
Keywords :
control engineering education; electronic engineering education; government policies; mechatronics; product development; project engineering; research and development management; training; 2 year; TCS UK Government scheme; didactic equipment; higher education institution; innovation projects; mechatronics workbench; research organisation; teaching; training; university-industry collaboration;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Science and Education Journal
DOI :
10.1049/esej:20020106
