Max Cichocki

Max Cichocki is a Researcher at the Institute of Logistics Engineering, Vienna University of Technology, specializing in Mobility & Production. His work integrates engineering principles with sustainable industrial solutions, particularly in biomass and forestry logistics.

Education includes:

• Dipl.-Ing. (BSc equivalent)
• Dr.techn. (PhD in technical sciences)

Research focuses on:

• Model-Based Systems Engineering for industrial environments
• Industry 4.0 applications in composting and forestry
• Autonomous machinery development for sustainable waste processing
• Virtual engineering and hyperconnected logistics platforms

Recent publications reveal a cohesive trend toward smart industrial systems, emphasizing physical internet principles and digital twins to reduce complexity in heavy machinery operations. His work bridges mechanical engineering with environmental sustainability across composting, bioenergy, and autonomous forestry sectors.

Dr. Cichocki actively disseminates findings through conference presentations, including talks on Kompostwender 4.0 and advanced gripper systems at international forums like the Internationale Kranfachtagung.