Research Center in Manufacturing Engineering Technology (ITCM)

The ITCM Center performs by five research laboratories, organized in accordance with the research directions of the center, as follows:

1. Optimal Control, Materials Machinability and Machine Tools Laboratory (COPMA):

  1. Mathematical modeling of manufacturing process control
  2. Machinability of materials by cutting
  3. Machine tools dynamics
  4. Manufacturing scheduling

2. CAD/CAM/CAE Integrated Technologies Laboratory (TEIN):

  1. CAM simulation using MasterCAM
  2. CAD-CAE
  3. Finite Element Method appyled in manufacturing
  4. CAM technological laboratory for materials cutting

3. Advanced Technologies in Metal Forming Laboratory (TPR):

  1. Deformabilty tests
  2. Simulation of metal forming using FEM
  3. Technological laboratory for metal forming
  4. Unconventional technologies for metal forming

4. Surface Generation and Computer Measurement Systems Laboratory (MGS):

  1. Mathematical modeling of surfaces generation
  2. Computer measurement systems
  3. Software for reverse engineering
  4. Additive manufacturing facilities

5. Robotics and Mechatronics Systems Laboratory (ROSM)

  1. FESTO automation systems for manufacturing
  2. Hydro-pneumatics devices for robots
  3. Electrical drive for robots
  4. Assembly lines