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Arts et Métiers its strategy focused on the industry of the future with a new visual identity

August 28, 2019

The start of the 2019 academic year marks the launch of a new identity for Arts et Métiers. The school's organization has been consolidated to make it more transparent and efficient, both internally and externally, through three main areas of focus:

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The Student and Campus Contribution (CVEC) 2019/2020

July 19, 2019

This year, you will need to pay your Student and Campus Life Contribution (CVEC) in advance, which amounts to €91 (more information). *

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Preparing for the start of the academic year at Arts et Métiers 2019-2020)

July 18, 2019

Find all the information you need about the start of the 2019-2020 academic year for each Arts et Métiers campus.

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Time to Concept Chair: Accelerating Innovation with Immersive Technologies

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Time to Concept Arts et Métiers Chair

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Arts et Métiers with its Laval Institute, launched the "Time to Concept" Chair in February 2018, which aims to increase the competitiveness of companies by making the most of emerging technologies. The Chair is supported by the "Presence & Innovation" research team at LAMPA, the Arts et Métiers research laboratory.

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The scientific activity of the chair focuses on three key areas:

The organizational axis. It aims to study the determinants of co-design activities, particularly the impact of physical and virtual environments.
The human axis. This involves assessing the acceptability and adoption of immersive technologies. It helps determine the components of the user experience and the characteristics of immersive virtual environments suited to design situations.
The technological axis. It enables the identification of barriers to the use of immersive technologies for innovation. It characterizes the algorithms that enable the use of immersive technologies for innovation.

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In this context, five objectives are targeted:

analyze the links between the characteristics of physical and virtual locations and the performance of design and training activities
create a software platform for collaborative design
study and recommend the use of each technological building block designed or identified
design algorithms and software components for instrumented innovation
transfer results from the Chair to industry to accelerate innovation

Launched with the company Mann+Hummel, a leading automotive equipment manufacturer, this Chair marks a rapprochement between the industrial world and the academic and scientific world. The work carried out within the framework of the Chair is intended to be applied to various industrial sectors. Therefore, the integration of new partners remains possible.