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Mascot Project
MASCOT aims to develop a smart and sustainable inclusive workstation
📝 Earlier this summer, our team had the opportunity to share insights on the MASCOT Project in THINK Magazine (June 2026 publication).![]()
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"Built to Adapt: Engineering a Smart and Sustainable Workstation for an Inclusive Workplace"![]()
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The piece explores our work in human-centered workstation design and accessible manufacturing.![]()
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For those who missed it, the full article is available at the link below:![]()
www.um.edu.mt/l/Byo9p
Halfway Milestone! 🤝⚙️️![]()
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As we reach the halfway point of the MASCOT project, we are organising a workshop to present our progress, key insights, and developments on designing and testing a smart, sustainable, and accessible workstation. ![]()
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The aim of this workshop is to collect valuable feedback from participants to help us refine and improve our solutions during the next stages of the project. ![]()
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Join us for MASCOT: Inclusive and Sustainable Workstations for Persons with Disabilities in Manufacturing and share your perspective! ![]()
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📅 Date: 17th November 2026 ![]()
⚠️ Registration: Limited spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis!👉 Register by 30th October 2026: www.um.edu.mt/l/opght![]()
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🌐 www.mascotmalta.mt![]()
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#mascot #inclusion #Accessibility #manufacturing #sustainableworkplace #XjenzaMalta #MaltaEvents
Science in the City 2026 🚀✨ ![]()
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We had an incredible time sharing information on the MASCOT project with the community this weekend. Visitors got to experience our assistive technology hands-on and see how we're building smarter, more inclusive workstations. ![]()
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Thanks to everyone who visited our stand! ![]()
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🌐 www.mascotmalta.#ScienceInTheCitye#mascotA#AssistiveTeche#inclusionu#Vallettaletta
📻 The MASCOT Team recently had the opportunity to participate in a live interview on Campus 103.7, where we shared the aims and objectives of the MASCOT project, raising awareness about our work.![]()
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🙏A sincere thank you to Sonia Young for the invitation. We were delighted to have the opportunity to connect with the wider community and spread the word about the project.![]()
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#mascotproject #campus1037 #universityofmalta #InclusiveDesign #UserCentredDesign #innovations
📢 Help shape the future of inclusive manufacturing at the University of Malta.![]()
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We’re inviting persons with disabilities (ages 16+) to take part in an exciting study where you will:![]()
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✔ Test an Industrial Smart Workstation![]()
✔ Complete practical tasks![]()
✔ Share your feedback on usability and accessibility![]()
✔ Gain hands-on experience![]()
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No prior manufacturing experience required.![]()
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📍 University of Malta, Msida![]()
🕒 1–4 hour sessions | April | Multiple dates available![]()
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Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering at UM![]()
Disability Studies at UM![]()
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#InclusiveManufacturing #accessibility #DisabilityInclusion #UniversityOfMalta #researchparticipation #inclusionmatters