CIRP Novel Topics in Production Engineering: Volume 2, Gebunden

Biografie

Tullio Tolio is Full Professor of "Manufacturing and Production Systems". He teaches "Manufacturing", "Integrated Production Systems" and "Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems" at Politecnico di Milano, 2nd Faculty of Engineering (Faculty of System Engineering). He is the head of the course on "Management of Research" offered to all Ph.D. students of the Politecnico di Milano.§He has carried out research activities at the Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity (LMP) of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has been scientific responsible for the Politecnico di Milano of the Brite Euram project MOD-FLEX-PROD (EU - 4th framework Programme of the EU)and of the IST project DRIVE (EU - 5th framework Programme) funded by the European Community, and of the project SPI7 funded by MURST (former Italian Ministry of University and Research). He is national coordinator of the project "Methodologies and tools to design production systems with focused flexibility" funded by MIUR (Italian Ministry of University and Research), scientific responsible for the Politecnico di Milano of the project FIRB01 "Software frameworks and technologies for the development and maintenance of open-source distributed simulation code, oriented to the manufacturing field" and of the Network of Excellence VRLKCiP "Virtual Research Lab for a Knowledge Community in Production" (EU - 6th framework Programme). He has published more than 100 papers in international journals and international conferences. He is Fellow of the CIRP (the International Academy for Production Engineering) and member of AITEM (Associazione Italiana di Tecnologia Meccanica -Italian association for manufacturing.