The Centre for Virtual Manufacturing (CeVIP) was founded in 2006 as scientific-research centre of Mechanical Engineering Faculty Kragujevac, in scope of the project titled “Virtual Manufacturing Support for Enterprises in Serbia”. Growth of CeVIP is driven by increasing knowledge content in a variety of activities relevant for development of industry, especially SMEs. CeVIP is equipped with modern equipment and specialized software, unique in Serbia, which facilitates application of technology for Virtual Manufacturing (VM) in design of products, tools and processes, their optimization adapted according to specific enterprises’ needs.

In line with idea of network knowledge and transfer technologies, CeVIP has established Virtual Manufacturing Network – VMnet as efficient industrial-science link, which has already more than 800 members from the WBC region (large companies, SMEs, R&D organizations, NGO, Agencies for SMEs, entrepreneurs, experts, managers, engineers, researchers, students etc.). Broaden of VMnet is supported within this WBC-VMnet TEMPUS project (www.wbc-vmnet.rs)

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