Learning Factories on Demand

Learning Factories are research and learning environments that demonstrate new concepts technologies for the industry in a practical environment. The interaction between physical virtual components is central aspect. mediation presentation usually occur directly factory thus limited time concerning user group. A factory- on-demand- can be provided by dividing virtualizing individual via containers microservices. This enables both local operation hybrid cloud or systems. Physical mapped either through standardized interfaces suitable emulators. Using example of Factory at Reutlingen University (Werk150), it will shown how different use cases made available utilizing software-based orchestration, promoting broader more independent teaching.