Markus Maier

Dr. Markus Maier

Postal addressinspire AG
Dr. Markus Maier
PFA J15
Technoparkstrasse 1
CH-8005 Zürich
Schweiz
Phone+41 44 556 58 38
OfficePFA J15
Email
Websitehttp://www.inspire.ch/de/iwf
CategoryHead Machine Concepts
GroupMachine Concepts
Language SkillsGerman, English
Competences
  • Machine tools: concepts, technologies, autonomy
  • Industry 4.0 and 5.0: digitalization, connectivity, IoT, smart factory
  • Data-driven and hybrid modeling approaches
  • Alternative materials in mechanical engineering (e.g., mineral casting)
  • Human–machine interaction
Reference Projects
  • Enhanced autonomy in grinding (KTI 18198.1 PFIW-IW)
  • Process control in thermal spraying (Innosuisse 37896.1 IP-ENG)
  • Manufacturing platform (Horizon Europe 101091783): AI-supported, connected platform for resilient and sustainable SME production networks
  • Smart technologies to support employees in manual assembly (Innosuisse 109.769 IP-SBM)
  • Human–machine teaming for autonomous and intelligent machine tools (Innosuisse 46047.1 IP-ENG)
Publications
  • Maier, M., Zwicker, R., Akbari, M., Rupenyan, A., & Wegener, K. (2019). Bayesian optimization for autonomous process set-up in turning. CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, 26, 81-87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cirpj.2019.04.005
  • Maier, M., Rupenyan, A., Bobst, C., & Wegener, K. (2020). Self-optimizing grinding machines using Gaussian process models and constrained Bayesian optimization. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 108(1), 539-552. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-020-05369-9
  • Maier, M., Kunstmann, H., Zwicker, R., Rupenyan, A., Wegener, K., (2022). Autonomous and data-efficient optimization of turning processes using expert knowledge and transfer learning. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 303, 117540. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2022.117540