Sebastian Schlund

Sebastian Schlund is a Professor at the Institute of Management Science, Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), with dual affiliation at Fraunhofer Austria Research GmbH in Vienna, Austria. His research focuses on cyber-physical manufacturing enterprises, specializing in human-centered production systems. Contact details include email sebastian.schlund@tuwien.ac.at and phone +43 (1) 58801 - 33054.

His research spans Production Management, Lean Production, and Industry 4.0 implementation, with emphasis on physical/cognitive assistance systems (cobots, exoskeletons), workplace-based learning, and demographically robust work design. He investigates participatory human-centered cyber-physical assembly systems, competence development, and user acceptance in production environments, bridging industrial engineering with human factors.

Prof. Schlund leads research at TU Wien's Cyber-Physical Systems group (www.imw.tuwien.ac.at/cps) and SafeSecLab (https://safeseclab.tuwien.ac.at), focusing on secure manufacturing systems. As an active member of TC 5.2 (Management and Control in Manufacturing and Logistics) within CC 5 (Cyber-Physical Manufacturing Enterprises), he contributes to global standards in manufacturing logistics and cyber-physical enterprise integration.