mit-65/11/2025

Development and Implementation of a Smart Factory for Educational Fiber Extrusion Device Production

Development and Implementation of a Smart Factory for Educational Fiber Extrusion Device Production Author(s) Fillon, MarieAdvisor Anthony, Brian W. Terms of use Abstract This thesis presents the development and production of FrED (Fiber Extrusion Device), an educational manufacturing system designed to bridge the gap between theoretical instruction and hands-on practice in process control, computer vision, and smart manufacturing. Building on an existing prototype, this work focused on...