Huayong YANG (Dean of Faculty of Engineering of Zhejiang University, Vice President of CMES, Member of Chinese Academy of Engineering)

Huayong YANG

Dean of Faculty of Engineering of Zhejiang University, Vice President of CMES, Member of Chinese Academy of Engineering

Professor Huayong Yang is the Dean of Faculty of Engineering and the Institute of Advanced Machines, Zhejiang University. He is the editor-in-chief of Bio-Design and Manufacturing and Journal of Zhejiang University Science A. Professor Yang’s research interests are in motion control and energy saving of mechatronic systems, development of fluid power component and system, integration of electro-hydraulic system and engineering application, intelligent manufacturing and technologies and equipment of biological manufacturing. He was elected as a member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering in 2013. He was recipient of the first prize in the National Scientific and Technological Progress in 2012 and the second prize in 2003.He was awarded Joseph Bramah Medal by IMechE in 2018 and Robert E. Koski Medal by ASME in 2021.

Weiming SHEN (Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Fellow of Engineering Institute of Canada)

Weiming SHEN

Professor of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Fellow of Engineering Institute of Canada

Dr. Weiming Shen is a Professor at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), China. Prior to joining HUST, he worked for 20 years at National Research Council Canada as Research Officer, Senior Research Officer, and Principal Research Officer. He is a Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering, Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC). He is an internationally-recognized expert on Agent-Based Collaborative Technologies and Applications. During the past three decades, he has been leading a number of major projects on Agents, IoT, and Big Data with smart applications. He has published several books and over 500 papers in scientific journals and international conferences in the related areas. His work has been cited over 15,000 times with an h-index of 59. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of IET Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing, an Associate Editor or Editorial Board Member of over ten international journals (including IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering; IEEE Transaction on SMC: Systems; IEEE SMC Magazine; Advanced Engineering Informatics; Computational Intelligence) and served as guest editor for several other international journals. He is the Co-Chair of the IEEE Technical Committee on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design, has been Program Committee Co-Chair of the CSCWD conferences since 2001, and served as General Chair/Co-Chair or Program Committee Chair/Co-Chair for over 30 international conferences.

Lihui WANG (Professor of KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Fellow of Engineering Institute of Canada)

Lihui WANG

Professor of KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Fellow of Engineering Institute of Canada

Lihui Wang is a Chair Professor of Sustainable Manufacturing at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. His research interests are focused on cyber-physical systems, human-robot collaborations, real-time monitoring and control, predictive maintenance, adaptive and sustainable manufacturing systems. Professor Wang is actively engaged in various professional activities. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Manufacturing Research, Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Manufacturing Systems. He has published 10 books and authored in excess of 500 scientific publications. Professor Wang is a Fellow of Canadian Academy of Engineering, CIRP, SME and ASME.

Claudia Barkowsky (Chief Representative of Beijing Office, VDMA)

Claudia Barkowsky

Chief Representative of Beijing Office, VDMA
Yanmin ZHANG (Secretary General of  Intelligent Manufacturing Alliance of CAST Member Societies, Former Executive Vice President of CMES)

Yanmin ZHANG

Secretary General of Intelligent Manufacturing Alliance of CAST Member Societies, Former Executive Vice President of CMES

Secretary General of Intelligent Manufacturing Alliance of CAST Member Societies, Former Executive Vice President of CMES

Youhua WU (Secretary General of International Coalition of Intelligent Manufacturing (ICIM) and Honorary Vice President of China Instrument and Control Society)

Youhua WU

Secretary General of International Coalition of Intelligent Manufacturing (ICIM) and Honorary Vice President of China Instrument and Control Society

Secretary General of International Coalition of Intelligent Manufacturing (ICIM) and Honorary Vice President of China Instrument and Control Society

David Rosen (Professor of Georgia Institute of Technology)

David Rosen

Professor of Georgia Institute of Technology

David Rosen is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he is Director of the Rapid Prototyping & Manufacturing Institute. His research interests include computer-aided design, additive manufacturing (AM), and design methodology. He is a Fellow of ASME and ASTM International and is coauthor of a leading textbook on AM.

陈明 (同济大学工业4.0学习工厂主任、教授,中国科协智能制造学会联合体智能制造研究所副所长)

陈明

同济大学工业4.0学习工厂主任、教授,中国科协智能制造学会联合体智能制造研究所副所长

陈明,博士、教授、博导,同济大学工业4.0学习工厂主任,国家制造强国建设战略咨询委员会智能制造专家委员会委员,中国科协智能制造学会联合体智能制造研究所副所长。主要研究方向为工业大数据下的PLM技术、工业无线传感器网络的MES技术,大型设备的远程诊断、产品数字化开发技术。

Yuan ZHOU (Associate Professor with Tenure of Tsinghua University)

Yuan ZHOU

Associate Professor with Tenure of Tsinghua University

ZHOU Yuan (Joseph) is the Associate Professor with Tenure at the School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University (China). He also serves as the Assistant Director of China Institute for Engineering Development Strategies. He is also a guest (senior) lecturer at Nanyang Technological University (Singapore). His recent research interests include public policy, innovation policy, and innovation management.

Zhihong FU (Chief Engineer of Industrial Digitization, ZTE Co., Ltd)

Zhihong FU

Chief Engineer of Industrial Digitization, ZTE Co., Ltd

Zhihong Fu is the Chief Engineer of industrial digitization of ZTE Co., Ltd. He is also the executive project manager of the National Development and Reform Commission on the new infrastructure construction project for 2020, a member of China's new smart city construction project technology 2035 development strategy research, ZTE's smart city technology leader, and a member of ZTE's technology expert committee.

Xiancong LIN (Senior Digitalization Consultant – R&D Domain, Siemens Ltd. China)

Xiancong LIN

Senior Digitalization Consultant – R&D Domain, Siemens Ltd. China

Xiancong Lin, Siemens Ltd., China, Senior Digitalization Consultant: my main research areas are program management and digitalization enterprise transformation. Digitalization enterprise transformation is an important and complex strategic migration project for a company, which should match their business objectives. The methodology in this study has been applied to several consulting projects for different types of companies, including Fiberhome, Aucma, and Hangzhou Advance Gearbox Co.