prof. Ing. Jozef Svetlík, PhD.
Head of the Department of Manufacturing Technology and Robotics

Contact:
Technical University of Košice,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,
Department of Manufacturing Technology and Robotics,
Office: 317/Letná 9/B, 042 00 Košice, Slovakia
Phone: +421 55 602 2195
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• English

• Design of modular manufacturing equipment.

• Methodology of design and engineering supported by CAD systems.

• Industrial design.

• Lectures and tutorials in subjects such as CA Methods of Design Engineering, Theory of Robotic Devices Design, Modules for Automated Equipment Design, Machine Design, Fundamentals of Robotic Engineering Design, Theory of Modular Machines Design, Robotics Technology and others.

• VEGA 1/9392/02 – Principles of Web-CIM integration and implementation of computer intelligence methods, 2002–2004, co-investigator.

• APVV-20-04-P04505 – Multifunctional rotary positioning modules for manufacturing and robotic technology, 2005–2007, co-investigator.

• VEGA 1/2192/05 – E-manufacturing: configuration principles of manufacturing systems for global production, 2005–2007, co-investigator.

• VEGA 1/3227/06 – Principles of transformation and development of functions of modular machine systems, 2006–2008, co-investigator.

• VEGA 1/3228/06 – Development of modular principles for manipulation systems, 2006–2008, co-investigator.

• VEGA 1/3229/06 – Kinematics of parallel mechanisms and their application in robotics and manufacturing technology, 2006–2008, co-investigator.

• KEGA 3/6347/08 – Training laboratory for manufacturing machines and equipment design, 2009–2011, co-investigator.

• VEGA 1/0678/08 – Development of modularity principles for reconfigurable manufacturing systems, 2008–2010, co-investigator.

• VEGA 1/0478/10 – Research on increasing accuracy of machine tools using numerical simulations of machining process dynamics, 2010–2011, co-investigator.

• Reg 00169-0001 – Complex modular robotic system of medium category with higher intelligence, 2010–2011, co-investigator.

• VEGA 1/0854/12 – Research and development of new kinematic structures based on rotary modules for machine tools and robots, 2012–2014, co-investigator.

• KEGA 023TUKE-4/2012 – Development of complex educational materials for Manufacturing Technology, 2012–2014, deputy project leader.

• KEGA 052TUKE-4/2015 – Multifunctional design studio for teaching industrial design, 2015–2016, project leader.

• VEGA 1/0124/15 – Research and development of advanced virtual prototyping methods for manufacturing machines, 2015–2017, deputy project leader.

• KEGA 039TUKE-4/2016 – Creation of virtual laboratories based on web technologies for manufacturing technology education, 2016–2018, deputy project leader.

• VEGA 1/0437/17 – Research and development of a rotary module with unlimited rotation degree, 2017–2019, project leader.

• APVV-15-0149 – Research of new methods for machine condition monitoring, 2016–2020, co-investigator.

• APVV-18-0413 – Modular architecture of structural elements of manufacturing technology, 2019–2023, project leader.

• Honorary Award of the 10th International Engineering Fair Agrokomplex 2003 for Intelligent Assembly System.

• Siemens Excellent Award 2004 for doctoral dissertation.

• Honorary Award of Agrokomplex Fair 2008 for Robotic Football.

• Multiple European Champion titles and one World Champion title (2010) with the team “SjF TUKE Robotics” in robotic football (FIRA); responsible for robot mechanical design.

• Honorary Award “Young Scientist of the Year 2010” within Scientist of the Year Slovakia.

• Award of the Scientific Committee Chairman at the conference “Wear, Reliability, Diagnostics 2016” for invited lecture.

• Mannus Igus Award 2017 – innovative solution of plastic sliding bearings in aggressive environments.