Svend Aage Hansen

Svend Aage Hansen is a Researcher at the Department of Materials and Production, part of the Faculty of Engineering and Science at Aalborg University. His work focuses on smart production and digitalization in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly in Denmark. He contributed to the AddSmart project, which supports SMEs in adopting digital technologies.

• Research Interests: Smart Production, Digitalization in SMEs, Industrial Automation, Collaborative Robotics.
• Projects: Active participation in the AddSmart project (2022–2025), exploring smart production strategies for SMEs.
• Publications: Co-authored a 2022 book chapter analyzing differences in smart production adoption between small and medium-sized companies in Denmark.