Course detail

Technological projecting and logistic

FEKT-XPA-PSVAcad. year: 2025/2026

The aim of the course is to clarify to students of technical fields the ability to implement the acquired knowledge, skills and abilities acquired during the course of study into logistic production processes at enterprises (companies).

After completing the course, the student is able to:

- Develop a project and implement technologies based on the principle of Industry 4.0 in the production company.

- Design your own simplified technical solution for technical equipment working on the principle of Industry 4.0 for a manufacturing company.

- Determine the logistics costs of the production company and then reduce them using technology based on the principle of Industry 4.0. Evaluate the life cycle of the production equipment for the model situation.

- Apply SWOT analysis and Saaty's method to evaluate logistics processes in the company.

- Propose 3D printing technology as an alternative for stock creation in the company. Evaluate the mechanical properties of the material for the creation of stocks.

- Propose measures to protect the product from the effects of climatic conditions (against corrosion).

- Use the electronic marketplace as a tool to increase the company's profit.

 

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

6

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Tomáš Binar, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Electrical and Electronic Technology (UETE)

Offered to foreign students

Of all faculties

Entry knowledge

The subject knowledge on the Bachelor´s degree level is requested.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Practice attendance is obligatory
Final exam:
seminary task - max. 40 points
final exam - max 60 points



The definition of controlled teaching and the method of its implementation are determined by the annually updated decree of the subject guarantor. 

Aims

The aim of the course is to enlarge the knowledge necessary for projecting electrotechnical production, the knowledge of logistics and fundamentals of project proceedings including the study of feasibility.
The student of Technological projecting and logistics (NTPL) is able to:
- develop and implement a project of using the software MS Project.
- explain and optimize the logistics business.
- describe ISO 14000, EMAS, related standards and their application in business.
- design innovation and new solutions for production.
- create production projects.
- prepare detailed documentation required for the project, including economic evaluation.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Cedarleaf, J.:Plant Layout and Flow Improvement,Bluecreek, P.C. Washington (EN)
Sule, D., R.:Manufacturing Facilities, PWS Boston (EN)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPA-ELE Bachelor's

    specialization BPA-ECT , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    specialization BPA-PSA , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme MPC-EVM Master's 0 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Tomáš Binar, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Logistic thinking from the middle ages to the application of Industry 4.0 in business

Aspects in a manufacturing company

Warehouse systems and the use of Industry 4.0 applications

Inventory management and its impact on the company's profit

Optimal warehouse conditions and modern packaging technology for materials and products

Seminar independent work assignment (form - group presentation)

Additive technologies 3D printing technology

Materials testing

Materials and corrosion

Battery life cycle assessment

Enterprise purchasing management and the use of the electronic marketplace as a tool for higher profits

Seminar independent work assignment II (Form - group presentation)

Termination of the subject