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Andrea Volpi is an Associate Professor at the University of Parma, affiliated with the Department of Industrial Systems and Technologies Engineering. He has been fully employed since 2008, teaching courses such as Industrial Logistics, Automation of Industrial Plants, and Food Industry Logistics, while leading research activities in RFID technology and supply chain optimization. His career spans roles in automation, engineering consultancy, and project management in the food industry sector.
- Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, University of Parma (2009)
- Mechanical Engineer Degree, University of Parma (2003, cum laude)
Volpi's research focuses on RFID technology adoption in logistics, supply chain management, and simulation of production and reordering policies. He has contributed to understanding warehouse efficiency and food waste reduction through simulation methodologies and bibliometric studies.
Recent publications highlight his expertise in RFID applications, supply chain sensitivity analysis, and industrial logistics optimization. Key themes include perishable product inventory control, warehouse picking efficiency, and sustainable retail operations.
- Best student of the year, Mechanical Engineer course (multiple years)
- Speaker at RFID Journal LIVE! Europe 2006
Volpi serves as a classroom teacher and tutor for second-cycle degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Engineering for the Food Industry. His technical skills include proficiency in CAD software, Microsoft Office, and simulation tools, with a focus on industrial plant automation and utility services design.
