Hugo Zupan
CEO
Ljubljana, Slovenia
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About me
Dr. Hugo Zupan is a director by title and a researcher at heart. As Slovenia’s leading expert in digital twins and artificial intelligence, he bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and real-world impact. With a decade of academic experience at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Ljubljana, he has brought transformative innovation to industry partners such as Pošta Slovenije, Yaskawa, Adria Dom, IMP Armature, Riko, Kolektor, Gorenje, Intersocks, Krka, LIDL, LTH Castings, and many others. A true pioneer of digital transformation, Dr. Zupan is a trusted partner to top-tier companies across Slovenia and beyond.
Skills
- digital twins
- Artificial Intelligence
- Industry 4.0
- Production Optimization
- smart manufacturing
- Industrial Scheduling
- Simulation Modeling
- Adaptive systems
- R&D Strategy
- innovation management
- Project Leadership
- Systems thinking
Interests
- smart manufacturing
- Digital Twin Technology
- Artificial Intelligence in Industry
- Production Process Optimization
- Supply chain innovation
- Industrial automation
- Simulation & Modeling
- Human-Centered Digitalization
- Advanced Analytics
- Modular Systems
- EU R&D projects
- digital transformation
- production planning
- Scheduling Optimization