The course consists of 4 important parts:
Part 1: Literature survey and trends
Part 2: Cloud Based supervision, planning and control of cyber physical systems (cps)
Part 3: Sustainable Robot assembly in a CPS environment
Part 4: Design and life-cycle analysis for cps
FMG3401 Cloud-Based Cyber-Physical Systems in Manufacturing 6.0 credits
The course aims to provide knowledge about modern technologies in production systems. Different technologies are introduced from the production’s perspective with real-life examples and case studies.
The course will be offered based on the demands from the PhD student every year. If you are interested in the course, please contact the course leader via wangxi@kth.se.
*This webpage has been designed using images from Freepik.com
Information per course offering
Information for Autumn 2025 Start 6 Oct 2025 programme students
- Course location
KTH Campus
- Duration
- 6 Oct 2025 - 12 Jan 2026
- Periods
Autumn 2025: P2 (6 hp)
- Pace of study
25%
- Application code
10612
- Form of study
Normal Daytime
- Language of instruction
English
- Course memo
- Course memo is not published
- Number of places
Places are not limited
- Target group
- No information inserted
- Planned modular schedule
- [object Object]
- Schedule
- Schedule is not published
- Part of programme
- No information inserted
Contact
Course syllabus as PDF
Please note: all information from the Course syllabus is available on this page in an accessible format.
Course syllabus FMG3401 (Autumn 2019–)Headings with content from the Course syllabus FMG3401 (Autumn 2019–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
After passing the course, the student should be able to:
• Apply and explain relations are important for modern ICT technician for production system.
• Describe how a cyber physical system is established and utilised in the production environment through supervision event control and prediction of maintenance need.
• Explain how ICT- technician can support sustainable production with regard to energy efficiency, human safety, cyber security and cooperation between man and robot
• Describe a cyber physical system's architecture, standards and use based on a "Internet of Manufacturing Things" - perspective
• Explain the individual research domain in a broader context of sustainable production
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Degree of Master in technology, or the equivalent
Literature
You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.
Examination and completion
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- INL1 - Assignment, individual report, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- INL2 - Assignment, report, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- INL3 - Assignment; laboratory work, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- INL4 - Assignment, report, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- INL5 - Assignment, individual research article, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- LAB1 - Assignment, laboratory work, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Education cycle
Third cycle