Occupational Health and Safety students visit UMECIT's FabLab to enhance applied innovation.

Students of the Occupational Health and Safety program recently made an academic visit to the digital manufacturing laboratory. UMECIT FabLab, a cutting-edge space designed to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and applied research.

During the tour, the students learned firsthand about the laboratory's technological capabilities, which are aimed at transforming ideas into tangible products through digital design, creation, and manufacturing processes. FabLab It not only represents an academic resource, but is consolidated as a collaborative environment where the university community can develop impact projects, such as prototypes of safety equipment, ergonomic signage and technical solutions adapted to the real needs of the work environment.

This experience allowed them to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical applications, fostering the creation of sustainable business plans geared toward market needs. It also highlighted the laboratory's potential for developing interdisciplinary projects focused on improving industrial safety conditions, optimizing safe manufacturing processes, and participating in research aligned with the demands of the productive sector.

With this type of activities, UMECIT reaffirms its commitment to providing quality academic training that is relevant and aligned with emerging technological challenges., contributing to the construction of a safer and more innovative work environment.