"The objectives of the Network of Competence Mechatronics Cham include:

• increasing the number of qualified mechatronics workers by offering vocational training and professional development

• increasing competitiveness and supporting the renaissance of traditional sectors of industry such as mechanical and electrical engineering with the aid of interdisciplinary mechatronics

• networking and cooperation with scientific institutions in order to facilitate the exchange of experience in the educational field, but also to create the potential for cost savings by using purchasing syndicates and shortening development lead times."