Research Areas

Digital & Intelligent Operations

Digital & Intelligent Operations

We explore the evolution of Operational Excellence in the era of Industry 4.0, integrating digital technologies, such as IoT, Digital Twins, automation and collaborative robotics, into production and service processes. Our goal is to design intelligent and adaptive operations, combining efficiency, flexibility and technological innovation.


Environmental Sustainability & Green Operations

Environmental Sustainability & Green Operations

We promote an environmentally sustainable approach to Operational Excellence, focusing on reducing waste, emissions and environmental impact across the value chain. We study how Lean and green strategies can be integrated to create responsible and sustainable production systems.


Lean Systems & Strategic Organizational Excellence

We investigate the evolution of Lean as a strategic and organizational tool for building agile, collaborative and resilient enterprises.
Our research develops and applies advanced Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies to strengthen business performance in manufacturing, logistics and service contexts.


AI & Data-Driven Operations

AI & Data-Driven Operations

We develop data-driven tools and AI-based models to optimize decision-making, processes and performance across industrial and service operations.