Events

Fórum Mecânica – Technology Week

Zoom video conference

Attendance is free. Registration is required.

Fórum Mecânica (Mechanical Engineering Student Group at Instituto Superior Técnico) organises the Technology Week on 30th November, 2nd December and 3rd December, via Zoom, at 18:00.

The lectures will be given by professionals from large Portuguese companies, many of them Técnico alumni, who will share their experiences in the business world.

The topics covered will include, in general, specific projects recently developed by each of the companies, the important role of engineers and the unavoidable challenges of the future, both from a technological and sustainability perspective. The lectures will have a strong practical component. Real situations will be presented.

Agenda

  • 30th November, 18:00-19:00
    • Lecture: “Lab Store – An Agile Experience” (Jerónimo Martins)
      Speaker: engineer Pedro Sobral (Project Manager; Técnico alumnus)
    • Lecture: “A Consultoria – Mitos e Verdades” (QSR)
      Speaker: dr. Marta Caeiro (Partner)
  • 2nd December, 18:00-19:00
    • Lecture: “Who is BA? A personal experience through the World of Glass Packaging” (BA Glass)
      Speaker: engineer Miguel Grencho (IS Machine Supervisor; Técnico alumnus)
    • Lecture: “Sistemas para Gestão de Ativos e Estratégias de Manutenção” (REN)
      Speaker: engineer Hugo Forca (Asset Management Engineer; Técnico alumnus)
  • 3rd December, 18:00-19:00
    • Lecture: “Success Keys to Transform a Traditional Supply Chain in a Customer Centric Digital Supply Chain” (Worten)
      Speakers: engineer Hugo Alexandre (Project Management Officer; Técnico alumnus) & dr. Pedro Costa (Store Sales Regional Manager).

Fórum Mecânica invites all IST community to participate in the event.

Attendance is free. Registration is required. Zoom ID will be sent by email to registered participants.

More information.