After attending a callout for the Dual Masters program between Purdue and Reutlingen University in the Fall, this has been a day of the trip that I’ve had a lot of anticipation for. At Purdue, my capstone project is focused on creating a digital twin of our smart factories so I’ve been able to gain lots of hands on experience with the tools and components of that smart learning factory. . Needless to say, the factory in Reutlingen measured up to it and surpassed it in certain areas. Equipped with cobots and conveyor belts, this factory is well put together and is ready for full use. We ran through some information about auto manufacturing and then I was given the chance to be a worker in the line. Unfortunately, my performance was far from perfect! Overall it was great to see a different college s
