Jose Machado

José Machado concluded Habilitation title in February 2019 at University of Minho, Portugal. He received his PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering – Automation, from University of Minho, Portugal and, in simultaneous, from Ecole Normale Superieure de Cachan, France, in 2006. He is Deputy Director of MEtRICs Research Center and Assistant Professor at Mechanical Engineering department of University of Minho. He has authored, or co-authored, more than 220 refereed journal and conference proceedings papers. He coordinates and has coordinated - and participated as collaborator - in several Research and Technology Transfer Projects on Mechatronics and Automation domains. His main interests are related with Industry 4.0, more specifically, on the design and development of Cyber-Physical Systems; design and analysis of dependable controllers for obtaining dependable mechatronic systems; and mechatronic systems design with special focus on medical or biomedical applications, wellbeing and/or rehabilitation. He is member of IEEE and member of IFAC.

Publications

Lean Thinking in Industry 4.0 and Services for Society
Lean Thinking in Industry 4.0 and Services for Society
Katarzyna Antosz, Jose Carlos Sa, Małgorzata Jasiulewicz-Kaczmarek, Jose Machado. © 2023. 312 pages.
Evidence of lean thinking implementation is found in various areas such as services, healthcare, and different industries like the automotive industry, aerospace industry...
Trends in Lean Maintenance Implementation in Production Companies: Research Results
Trends in Lean Maintenance Implementation in Production Companies: Research Results
Katarzyna Antosz, Małgorzata Jasiulewicz-Kaczmarek, José Carlos Sá, José Machado. © 2023. 30 pages.
In this chapter, the authors highlight the benefits of using Lean Maintenance, showing and discussing obtained results from studying industrial companies and concluding about...
A General Overview of E-Maintenance and Possible Applications
A General Overview of E-Maintenance and Possible Applications
Pierluigi Rea, Erika Ottaviano, José Machado, Katarzyna Antosz. © 2021. 23 pages.
I4.0 concepts allow a very important approach concerning improving competitiveness of modern industry and services in several domains of economic activity. Maintenance of...