Chemnitz UT: Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften: Professur für Produktionswirtschaft und Industriebetriebslehre: Research
Professur für Produktionswirtschaft und Industriebetriebslehre
Research
Main areas of research in collaboration with enterprises:
- Production planning and control (PPC)
- Scheduling
- Transport logistics
- Control of operating systems
- Modelling of business processes
- Simulation of manufacturing and logistics processes
- Logistics and production controlling
- Evaluation and implementation of PPC systems
- Programming services (for the aforementioned topics)
- Implementation of modern methods in production management: Knowledge-Based Systems, Fuzzy-Technology, Neural Networks, Genetic Algorithms, Ant Colony Optimization
Forms of collaboration:
- Employment of students as trainees (with professorship mentoring)
- Opportunity to write theses (with professorship mentoring)
- Collaborative research projects (e.g. third-party fund projects)
Current research projects:
- Sonderforschungsbereich [special research field] 692 "H A L S - Hochfeste aluminiumbasierte Leichtbauwerkstoffe für Sicherheitsbauteile" [High-strength aluminium-based lightweight materials for safety components]
(DFG-Projekt)
- ZKProSachs "Zukunftsorientierte Kompetenzclusterungs- und -generierungsmethoden für Produktionsprozesse kleiner und mittelständischer Unternehmen in Sachsen" [future-oriented competence clustering and generation methods for production processes of small and medium-sized enterprises in Saxony]
(ESF-Projekt)
- LEL "Low Energy Living" (ESF-Projekt)
Finished research projects:
- Sonderforschungsbereich 457 [special research field] "Hierarchielose regionale Produktionsnetze" [Non-Hierarchical Production Networks]
(DFG-project)
- PAK 196 "Kompetenzzellenbasierte Produktionsnetze" [Competence-cell based production networks] (DFG-follow-up project to special research field 457)
Contact: Prof. J. Käschel
