Lecturer(s)
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Černý Milan, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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The main focus of the course is on production processes, their efficiency, energy efficiency and environmental impacts. The management of the entire production system will be introduced, together with the evaluation of products in terms of their environmental impact. 1. Industry 5.0 and Industrial Engineering 2. A new view of production management with an emphasis on efficiency and environmental friendliness 3. Waste and lean manufacturing 4. Industrial engineering methods and tools focused on manufacturing productivity 5. Methods and tools for assessing the environmental aspects of products and production processes 6. Methods and tools for assessing social aspects, ergonomics, employee performance 7. Smart manufacturing and maintenance 8. Automotive logistics and projected trends 9. Environmental issues in industrial companies Product life cycle and product carbon footprint 10. Economic aspects of production 11. Improving production processes 12. Presentation of specific enviro projects from practice. Selected projects demonstrate how industrial engineers can contribute to sustainable development and environmental protection. 13. Summary of lectures, consultations
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture with practical applications, E-learning, One-to-One tutorial, Seminar classes, Individual study
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 5 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 25 hours per semester
- Team project (50/number of students)
- 25 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 52 hours per semester
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prerequisite |
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Knowledge |
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The subject does not require any special prerequisite knowledge. |
Skills |
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Be able to think logically |
Ability to present independent work |
Ability to work in a team |
Competences |
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N/A |
learning outcomes |
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Knowledge |
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Describe the principles and methods of LCA analysis. |
Ability to explain the significance and utilization of product life cycle analysis for environmental assessment. |
Knowledge of basic functions and capabilities of LCA analysis software, such as Sphera GaBi. |
Understanding of the principles of process management and their relationship to environmental management. |
Skills |
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Creation of product LCA analyses using suitable software. |
Interpretation of LCA analysis results and proposal of measures to reduce environmental impact within the product life cycle |
Ability to identify and analyze environmental aspects and impacts within company processes. |
Competences |
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N/A |
N/A |
teaching methods |
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Knowledge |
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Individual study |
Interactive lecture |
Lecture |
Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
Skills |
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Individual study |
Practicum |
Competences |
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Students' portfolio |
Individual study |
assessment methods |
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Knowledge |
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Test |
Seminar work |
Skills |
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Skills demonstration during practicum |
Group presentation at a seminar |
Competences |
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Seminar work |
Group presentation at a seminar |
Recommended literature
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AP environmental science prep. 18th edition. New York. 2023.
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Environmental engineering FE/EIT preparation sample questions and solutions. Tioga. 2016.
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KOUDELKOVÁ, Petra. Společenská odpovědnost firem a organizací. Jesenice.
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Patermann, Jiří. Lean dílenské řízení. Praha, Grada. 2022.
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RUSHTON, Alan, CROUCHER, Phil, BAKER, Peter. The handbook of logistics and distribution management. London. 2014.
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WYSOCKI, Robert K. Effective project management: traditional, agile, extreme, hybrid.. Indianapolis, 2019. ISBN 978-1-119-56280-1.
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