News & Events
New Doctoral Student
The Chair of POM welcomes Ms. Jingqi Liu as a new doctoral student from April 2025.
Simon-Pierre Le Clézio wins the ETH MAS Excellence Award
D-MTEC MAS student Simon-Pierre has received the ETH MAS Excellence Award, which recognizes the student with the best overall academic performance based on their Grade Point Average (GPA).
ETH Medal Awarded for Master’s Thesis on Inventory Management in Complex Manufacturing Environments
Nils Löwhagen has been awarded the ETH Medal for an outstanding master’s thesis completed in collaboration with MANN+HUMMEL. The thesis explores how critical path methodology and process mining can improve inventory management in low-volume, high-mix production systems.
Paper on Industry 4.0 published in IEEE Engineering Management Review
Professor Netland's paper "Demystifying Industry 4.0: Navigating Automation and Augmentation," is now available under the "Early Access" area on IEEE Xplore.
ETH Zurich and HSG launch Manufacturing Alliance to strengthen Switzerland as an industrial location
In doing so, they want to strengthen the competitiveness of Swiss industry and promote young talent. The alliance combines the strengths of the two universities and provides new impetus in research and practice.
Jannick Fiedler presents ASSYBOT at the “10. F&E Konferenz” in Rotkreuz
On January, 31, Jannick Fiedler showcased the ASSYBOT at the 10th F&E Conference held at the HFLU in Rotkreuz.
New Senior Researcher
The Chair of POM welcomes Dr. Mark Grothkopp as a new Senior Researcher from January 2025. He will work as a Director for the joint industry collaboration together with the Division Production Management at the Institute of Technology Management, University St.Gallen.
New paper published in Scientific Reports: Explainable AI improves task performance
Our collaborative study with LMU shows that integrating explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) into human workflows significantly enhances task performance in both manufacturing and medical settings.