Arts et Métiers Dassault Systèmes announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding to expand their collaboration in training engineers for the Industry of the Future and training manufacturers for this transformation.
As part of this memorandum of understanding, the partners have launched a range of training and educational activities based on Dassault Systèmes' 3DEXPERIENCE platform, with a view to accelerating the adoption of new industrial practices, with a particular focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.
Small and medium-sized enterprises play a key role in the ongoing transformation of industry, where new categories of industrial companies are emerging to create new solutions for new customers. Acquiring the knowledge and expertise to implement new methods of innovation is a key determinant in the emergence of the Industrial Renaissance. The 3DEXPERIENCE platform integrates digital technologies and capabilities to accelerate this process.
Arts et Métiers 6,000 users in its ecosystem with access to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform to connect a wide variety of user profiles and support multidisciplinary collaborative uses.
Small and medium-sized enterprises will find practical ways to innovate through training courses co-produced by Arts et Métiers Dassault Systèmes, thanks to a digital platform deployed by industry worldwide, and to implement Industry of the Future practices.
The partners will establish a center of expertise focusing on skills related to the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, in conjunction with the school's centers of excellence in France and abroad. This center of expertise will aim to train and validate new methods for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises, but also academic institutions wishing to enrich their curricula.
A specific program targets small and medium-sized enterprises that will employ Arts et Métiers students Arts et Métiers missions to explore and validate Industry of the Future practices during their internships.
"We want to give our students the technical and interpersonal skills that will enable them to make the best decisions for their employers. The 3DEXPERIENCE platform allows us to bring together this expertise, and we want to share it with manufacturers as well as other academic institutions," says Laurent Champaney, Director GeneralArts et Métiers.
" This agreement with Arts et Métiers a milestone in training the driving forces of the future for the renaissance of industry. It will enable many employers to acquire the expertise they need to seize the opportunities presented by this transformation. The 3DEXPERIENCE platform enables companies of all sizes, as well as academic leaders, to prepare for this fundamental change in commerce, society, and education," said Valérie Ferret, Vice President of Learning Experience at Dassault Systèmes.
About Dassault Systèmes
Dassault Systèmes, "The 3DEXPERIENCE Company," provides businesses and individuals with the virtual universes necessary to design sustainable innovations. Its market-leading solutions transform the way its customers design, manufacture, and maintain their products. Dassault Systèmes' collaborative solutions promote social innovation and offer new opportunities to improve the real world through virtual universes. With sales in more than 140 countries, the Group brings value to more than 250,000 companies of all sizes in all industries.
