History

History

The Faculty of Mechatronics traces its history back to 1962 (i.e. 7 years before the word mechatronics was introduced!), when the Department of Precision Mechanics at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Technology of the Warsaw University of Technology became the Department of Precision Mechanics, combining the fields of precision mechanics and electronics. The development of the Faculty, aimed at strengthening interdisciplinarity, led to the decision to change its name to the Faculty of Mechatronics in the academic year 1995/96. More…