Mechanical and Systems Engineering Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sascha R?ck

Teaching:

• Control Systems and Engineering (BEng, MSc)
• Virtual Automation (BEng)
• Robot Digitalisation and Simulation (MSc)

Research:

• Smart Factory Data and Simulation
• Virtual Machine, Virtual Commissioning, Real-time Simulation
• Hardware in the Loop and Mixed Reality in the Loop Simulation
• Digital Twin as a Service Platform
• Augmented, Mixed and Virtual Reality Methods in Production Engineering
• Autonomous Indoor Flight Robotics

By appointment

• Since 2024: Speaker of the DFG research impulse Smart Factory Grids (Project-ID 528745080 - FIP 68)
• 2019-2022: Vice President Research and Transfer
• Since 2016: Head of the research institute Virtual Automation Lab (VAL)
• Since 2014: Professor of control engineering at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
• 2011-2014: Professor of system dynamics and control engineering at Aalen University of Applied Sciences
• 2010-2011: Alexander von Humboldt research fellow at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada
• 2008-2011: Junior professor at the Institute for Control Engineering of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Units (ISW), University of Stuttgart
• Head of development simulation software at Industrielle Steuerungstechnik GmbH (ISG)
• Doctorate at the Institute for Control Engineering of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Units (ISW), University of Stuttgart
• Development engineer at COSIN software GmbH

See German webpage