Description

Blockchain in Manufacturing (Basic)

Blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies have the potential to disrupt the industrial sector. While this development can be challenging for established players, it also offers new opportunities to innovate processes and develop new business models.

The course provides an introduction to blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies (DLT), both from theoretical and practical perspectives. Building on an understanding of the core technology, current developments, use cases and trends in the industrial sector are discussed. The main focus is on knowledge transfer and consists of two online sessions in which participants will learn about and discuss core concepts as well as use cases of the technology.

In this introductory Blockchain in Manufacturing online training, participants will gain a basic understanding of blockchain technology from a technological as well as business perspective including:

• the basic working principles of blockchain
• the main blockchain protocols and their characteristics
• current and future applications of the technology in the industrial sector

The training programme will include the following topics:

Session 1: Technology Basics

• Introduction to blockchain
• Core technological concepts
• Overview extended features

Session 2: Use Cases

• Use case overview with a focus on manufacturing and related industries
• Current trends in blockchain from a business perspective

The Blockchain in Manufacturing (Basic) online training is created for managers and managing engineers, from manufacturing and related industries with a business or technical background with a sound understanding of blockchain technology, who are interested in the potential of applying blockchain in their industry. Participants should have a few years of experience in their industry and be proficient in English.

For full programme and topics of the training, go to “Programme” tab.
This training is available on demand for groups of 8-20 participants. Please contact rosina.preis@eitmanufacturing.eu to secure enrollment for your organization.

Additional information

Course Fee: The course fee contains course documentation.

Duration: This training consists of two sessions each taking place online via Zoom or MS Teams from 14:00 – 18:00h CEST, with a short break at 15:45h. The participation links will be provided after the purchase and before the course.

Certification: Upon completion of the online training, participants will receive a Certificate of attendance.

Questions? Contact our Programme Coordinator (“Your Contact” tab).

About Training Programme developers:

ABC Research is an interdisciplinary research organisation focused on Blockchain and related technologies based in Vienna, Austria. The Center’s mission is to be the one-stop-shop Austrian Research Center for Blockchain (and related) technologies to be applied in industrial applications like industry 4.0 / IoT as well as financial, energy, logistics, government and administrative applications.