As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.
Topical Advisory Panel
Members
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2, Canada
Interests: machine tools; machining dynamics
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Interests: machine tools; machining dynamics
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Mechanical Engineering Department, Manufacturing and Production Systems, Politecnico di Milano, Via La Masa, 1, 20156 Milano, Italy
Interests: machine tools; cutting process stability; mechatronics; machine tool energy consumption; chatter suppression
Interests: machine tools; cutting process stability; mechatronics; machine tool energy consumption; chatter suppression
Institute of Materials and Joining Technology, Otto von Guericke Universität Magdeburg, Universitätsplatz 2, 39016 Magdeburg, Germany
Interests: mathematical physics; laser material processing; magnetohydrodynamics
Interests: mathematical physics; laser material processing; magnetohydrodynamics
LaserOn Research Group, CINTECX, School of Engineering, Universidade de Vigo (UVIGO), Lagoas Marcosende, 36310 Vigo, Spain
Interests: laser materials processing; additive manufacturing; laser additive manufacturing; metallic biomaterials; laser cladding; directed energy deposition; microstructure; mechanical properties; biocompatibility
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Interests: laser materials processing; additive manufacturing; laser additive manufacturing; metallic biomaterials; laser cladding; directed energy deposition; microstructure; mechanical properties; biocompatibility
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Institute for Mechanics and Structural Analysis, Bundeswehr University Munich, Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39, D-85577 Neubiberg, Germany
Interests: plasticity; damage; ductile fracture; experiments and numerical simulations of sheet metal forming
Interests: plasticity; damage; ductile fracture; experiments and numerical simulations of sheet metal forming
School of Engineering and the Built Environment, Birmingham City University, Birmingham B4 7XG, UK
Interests: additive manufacturing; 3D printing; rapid prototyping; finite element analysis (FEA); computational fluid dynamics (CFD); Industry 4.0; product design and development; composite/hybrid products; manufacturing process design; mechatronics; robotics
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Interests: additive manufacturing; 3D printing; rapid prototyping; finite element analysis (FEA); computational fluid dynamics (CFD); Industry 4.0; product design and development; composite/hybrid products; manufacturing process design; mechatronics; robotics
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Department of Chemical, Materials and Industrial Production Engineering, Piazzale Tecchio 80, 80125 Naples, Italy
Interests: manufacturing engineering; manufacturing processes and automation; intelligent computation for materials and manufacturing engineering reconfigurable machine tools; bio-inspired algorithms for optimization of production systems
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Interests: manufacturing engineering; manufacturing processes and automation; intelligent computation for materials and manufacturing engineering reconfigurable machine tools; bio-inspired algorithms for optimization of production systems
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Faculty of Materials Science and Technology in Trnava, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
Interests: simulation of manufacturing processes and systems; Industry 4.0; Logistics and Logistics 4.0; optimization methods, design, and analysis of manufacturing decisions (material flow, layout, others); production and maintenance programming; robotics programming; statistical design and validation of measurement experiments; digital twins; virtual commissioning
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Interests: simulation of manufacturing processes and systems; Industry 4.0; Logistics and Logistics 4.0; optimization methods, design, and analysis of manufacturing decisions (material flow, layout, others); production and maintenance programming; robotics programming; statistical design and validation of measurement experiments; digital twins; virtual commissioning
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School of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic and Biomedical Engineering, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia
Interests: high entropy alloys; titanium alloys; advanced manufacturing; severe plastic deformation; computational modelling; contact mechanics; oxidation and tribology; texture and residual stress
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Interests: high entropy alloys; titanium alloys; advanced manufacturing; severe plastic deformation; computational modelling; contact mechanics; oxidation and tribology; texture and residual stress
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Department of Machine Manufacturing Technology, Technical University of Iași, Blvd. D. Mangeron, 59 A, 700050 Iași, Romania
Interests: manufacturing processes; electrical discharge machining; process optimization; quality management
Interests: manufacturing processes; electrical discharge machining; process optimization; quality management
CRAN Lab, Department of Industrial Systems Modeling, Control, and Reliability (MPSI), Université de Lorraine, 54000 Nancy, France
Interests: BIM; digital twin; human system interaction; lean construction; industrial manufacturing for AEC
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Interests: BIM; digital twin; human system interaction; lean construction; industrial manufacturing for AEC
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Mechanical and Energy Engineering Department, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, 723 W Michigan St, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Interests: virtual manufacturing; nanomanufacturing; machining process modeling, simulation and optimization; integrated CAD/CAE/CAM based product development; enhancement of CAD/CAM Technology; automation of CNC production, PLM, and design of renewable energy and biomedical systems
Interests: virtual manufacturing; nanomanufacturing; machining process modeling, simulation and optimization; integrated CAD/CAE/CAM based product development; enhancement of CAD/CAM Technology; automation of CNC production, PLM, and design of renewable energy and biomedical systems
Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy
Interests: additive manufacturing; metal forming process; laser material processing; polymer testing
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Interests: additive manufacturing; metal forming process; laser material processing; polymer testing
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School of Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Interests: reconfigurable manufacturing systems; modeling and operations of complex engineering systems; decision making under uncertainty; engineering education
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Interests: reconfigurable manufacturing systems; modeling and operations of complex engineering systems; decision making under uncertainty; engineering education
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Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois Chicago, 842 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
Interests: smart manufacturing; additive and hybrid manufacturing; robotic manufacturing; cyber-physical systems
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Interests: smart manufacturing; additive and hybrid manufacturing; robotic manufacturing; cyber-physical systems
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1. Simulation and Structural Analysis Office, Department of Engineering, Dynamic Structures/Attractions Ltd., Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada
2. Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Interests: multiscale analysis of deformation mechanisms of textile structural composites (i.e., theoretical, numerical, and experimental approaches); finite element analysis and experimental investigation of sheet forming processes; advanced manufacturing of transparent composite materials
2. Department of Materials Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Interests: multiscale analysis of deformation mechanisms of textile structural composites (i.e., theoretical, numerical, and experimental approaches); finite element analysis and experimental investigation of sheet forming processes; advanced manufacturing of transparent composite materials
Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology, Yunlin 640, Taiwan
Interests: nano-materials; interfacial science; laser/casting processing; molecular fluid separation/purification
Interests: nano-materials; interfacial science; laser/casting processing; molecular fluid separation/purification
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1 Bethel Valley Road, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Interests: computational welding mechanics; ultrasonic welding; additive manufacturing
Interests: computational welding mechanics; ultrasonic welding; additive manufacturing
Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Interests: additive manufacturing; 3D printing
Interests: additive manufacturing; 3D printing
1. Moscow State University of Civil Engineering, Moscow 129337, Russia
2. I.P. Bardin Central Research Institute for Ferrous Metallurgy, Moscow 105005, Russia
3. Irkutsk National Research Technical University, 83 Lermontova str., Irkutsk 664074, Russia
Interests: materials; metals; nanomaterials; materials processing; manufacturing
2. I.P. Bardin Central Research Institute for Ferrous Metallurgy, Moscow 105005, Russia
3. Irkutsk National Research Technical University, 83 Lermontova str., Irkutsk 664074, Russia
Interests: materials; metals; nanomaterials; materials processing; manufacturing
Research Center for Structural Materials, National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan
Interests: microstructure evolution; high temperature deformation; titanium alloy; nickel-base superalloy; numerical simulation
Interests: microstructure evolution; high temperature deformation; titanium alloy; nickel-base superalloy; numerical simulation
1. Institute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Pawinskiego 5B Street, 02-106 Warsaw, Poland
2. College of Science and Engineering, University of Derby, Markeaton Street, Derby DE22 3AW, UK
Interests: hot stamping of lightweight alloys; metal forming; materials processing; coatings; microstructural characterization; mechanical testing; fatigue; powder metallurgy; damage development
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2. College of Science and Engineering, University of Derby, Markeaton Street, Derby DE22 3AW, UK
Interests: hot stamping of lightweight alloys; metal forming; materials processing; coatings; microstructural characterization; mechanical testing; fatigue; powder metallurgy; damage development
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Faculty of Material Science and Technology, Slovak University of Technology, J. Bottu 25, 91724 Trnava, Slovakia
Interests: manufacturing technology; manufacturing devices; manufacturing lines; CAD/CAE; IoT; Industry 4.0
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Interests: manufacturing technology; manufacturing devices; manufacturing lines; CAD/CAE; IoT; Industry 4.0
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Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 3123 TAMU, College Station, TX 77843, USA
Interests: precision manufacturing; precision machine design; on-machine measurement for machine tool health monitoring; nanopositioning control, dynamic system identification; optical metrology; additive manufacturing process control and metrology; smart materials, sensors, actuators, and design; sensors and instrumentation; surface plasmonics, spectroscopy, and electromagnetic sensors for water contaminant monitoring; magnetic and optical spectroscopy for water quality sensing and monitoring
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Interests: precision manufacturing; precision machine design; on-machine measurement for machine tool health monitoring; nanopositioning control, dynamic system identification; optical metrology; additive manufacturing process control and metrology; smart materials, sensors, actuators, and design; sensors and instrumentation; surface plasmonics, spectroscopy, and electromagnetic sensors for water contaminant monitoring; magnetic and optical spectroscopy for water quality sensing and monitoring
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School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney), Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
Interests: additive manufacturing; metals and alloys; machine learning; medical device
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Interests: additive manufacturing; metals and alloys; machine learning; medical device
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Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA
Interests: novel methodologies for multi-scale material characterization; mechanical behavior; failure analysis; effect of microstructure on macroscopic properties
Interests: novel methodologies for multi-scale material characterization; mechanical behavior; failure analysis; effect of microstructure on macroscopic properties
School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
Interests: three-dimensional printing of multifunctional aerogels; 3D printing of carbon fiber composites; metal additive manufacturing; metal matrix composites; laser processing
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Interests: three-dimensional printing of multifunctional aerogels; 3D printing of carbon fiber composites; metal additive manufacturing; metal matrix composites; laser processing
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School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85281, USA
Interests: additive manufacturing; binder jetting; powder technology; laser manufacturing
Interests: additive manufacturing; binder jetting; powder technology; laser manufacturing
High Performance Machining Research Group, Engineering Faculty, Mondragon Unibertsitatea, Arrasate-Mondragon, Spain
Interests: machining; surface mechanical treatments; surface integrity; fatigue; distortions caused by manufacturing processes; residual stresses; characterization of local mechanical properties
Interests: machining; surface mechanical treatments; surface integrity; fatigue; distortions caused by manufacturing processes; residual stresses; characterization of local mechanical properties
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX 76019, USA
Interests: additive manufacturing; smart materials; high temperature alloys; single crystals; materials characterization; design and optimization; finite element analysis; biomedical devices
Interests: additive manufacturing; smart materials; high temperature alloys; single crystals; materials characterization; design and optimization; finite element analysis; biomedical devices
