Institute of Systems and Technologies for Sustainable Production (ISTePS)
Institute of Systems and Technologies for Sustainable Production (ISTePS)
It conducts applied research at national and international level in the field of design and management of production systems with a focus on innovation in manufacturing systems, production processes, products and business models.
The Institute's research topics focus on intelligent automation; sustainable manufacturing and the circular economy; human-centred production systems; industrial technologies and systems for additive manufacturing and laser processing; robotic and modular production systems.
ARM designs autonomous or collaborative systems, cells, robots, machines and devices for manufacturing/repairing products by integrating innovative technologies.
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Department of belonging
Department of Innovative TechnologiesDirector
- Prof. Marco Colla
Institute Board Members
- Prof. PhD. Luca Canetta, Co-head Sustainable Production Systems Lab (SPS)
- Paolo Pedrazzoli, Co-head Sustainable Production Systems Lab (SPS) Prof. PhD.
- Prof. PhD. Anna Valente, Head Automation, Robotics and Machines Lab (ARM)
Employees
Administration
- Mariangela Ferracini Rodriguez Acosta, Institute secretary
The Institute promotes innovation and growth in the local economy by supporting companies through dedicated services for technology and knowledge transfer
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The Institute contributes to the Department's Bachelor's and Master's courses, in particular the Bachelor's degree in Management Engineering and several courses within the Bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics and Data Science.
To support human capital innovation in local industries, several Continuing Education courses in Industrial Production are also offered.
To support human capital innovation in local industries, several Continuing Education courses in Industrial Production are also offered.
The research activities of ISTePS are carried out in collaboration with numerous local and national companies:
- Zambon Svizzera SA, Cadempino, Canton Ticino, Svizzera
- RiRi SA, Mendrisio, Canton Ticino, Svizzera
- Interroll SA, San Antonino, Canton Ticino, Svizzera
- SARIX SA, San Antonino, Canton Ticino, Svizzera
- Ideal-Tek SA, Chiasso, Canton Ticino, Svizzera
- Martel GmbH, Dubendorf, Canton Zurigo, Svizzera
- Prima Industrie
- FANUC
- Swiss m4m center
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Further information about the Institute of Systems and Technologies for Sustainable Production isavailable by visiting the dedicated website.
Department of Innovative Technologies
Istitute of Systems and Technologies for Sustainable Production
East Campus USI-SUPSI
Via la Santa 1
CH-6962 Lugano-Viganello