Macchi Marco
Full Professor
Macchi Marco
Full Professor
Marco Macchi is Full Professor at the Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Gestionale (Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering).
His teaching activity is in the area of production systems, industrial technologies, maintenance management and industrial asset management, operations management, smart manufacturing, both to undergraduate and postgraduate students (Bachelor and Master of Science level, as well as Master programs). He regularly teaches also for the doctorate program in Management Engineering, in the topic of modeling, data analysis and simulation of complex systems. His research interests are focused on several topics concerning the asset and operations management within engineered systems, with a special emphasis to industrial systems engineering and production systems and, more recently, to networked infrastructures.
Career
Master of Science: Management Engineering, Politecnico di Milano.
Research
The primary research topics are:
- Lifecycle management of the industrial assets based on reliability and maintenance engineering;
- Operations and maintenance practices within industrial asset management;
- Maintenance services for industrial asset management;
- Data-driven intelligent maintenance systems for prognostics and health management;
- Scheduling, shop floor control and execution of manufacturing systems;
- Digital Twins for asset and operations management.
Selected Publications
Ragazzini L., Negri E., Fumagalli L., Macchi M. (2024). Digital Twin-based bottleneck prediction for improved production control. Computers & Industrial Engineering, Volume 192, June 2024, 110231
Villalonga A.| Negri E.| Biscardo G.| Castano F.| Haber R.E.| Fumagalli L.| Macchi M. (2021), "A decision-making framework for dynamic scheduling of cyber-physical production systems based on digital twins", Annual Reviews in Control, 51, 357-373
Negri E.| Pandhare V.| Cattaneo L.| Singh J.| Macchi M.| Lee J. (2021), "Field-synchronized Digital Twin framework for production scheduling with uncertainty", Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 32, 1207-1228
Roda I.| Macchi M. (2021), "Maintenance concepts evolution: a comparative review towards Advanced Maintenance conceptualization", Computers in Industry, 133
Napoleone A.| Macchi M.| Pozzetti A. (2020), "A review on the characteristics of cyber-physical systems for the future smart factories", Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 54, 305-335
Grants, awards and Honours
- "Most cited paper" award at the DigiTwin2022 - the 2nd Digital Twin International Conference, 25-28 September 2022, with the paper "A review of the roles of digital twin in CPS-based production systems", authored by Elisa Negri, Luca Fumagalli, Marco Macchi (published 2017) Procedia Manufacturing, based on Google Scholar Citation AAta as of August 30, 2022 among papers related to Digital Twin published between 2011-2021 with Estimated Citation Count of 1014.
- IFIP John Burbidge Award 2019, at the WG 5.7 International Conference, APMS 2019, Advances In Production Management Systems, 1–5 September, 2019, with the paper “Total Cost of Ownership Driven Methodology for Predictive Maintenance Implementation in Industrial Plants”, authored by Irene Roda, Simone Arena, Marco Macchi, Pier Francesco Orrù.
- The Best industrial paper award, at the 12th IFAC workshop on Intelligent Manufacturing Systems (IFAC IMS 2016), 5-6 December 2016, with the paper “A Smart Maintenance Tool for a Safe Electric Arc Furnace”, authored by Luca Fumagalli, Marco Macchi, Cristian Colace, Maurizio Rondi, Alessandro Alfieri.
Community service
As major roles currently held in the scientific community, he is i) the Chair of the IFAC (Int. Federation for Automatic Control) Technical Committee TC 5.1 Manufacturing Plant Control; ii) an Associate Editor of the Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing; iii) Editorial Board Member of Reliability Engineering & System Safety and Production Planning & Control: The Management of Operations.