Matthew Krugh, PhD

Matthew Krugh, PhD, is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with Clemson University Automotive Engineering Department, where he teaches the class Digital Manufacturing and Lab Manager with the Clemson Vehicle Assembly Center. His research explores embedded systems and wearable technologies to support production line workers for companies including BMW Manufacturing Co., Magna International Inc., and Samsung Electronics. Project topics include manual/semi-automated assembly; prototyping wearable sensing and feedback mechanisms; measuring and modeling human behaviors; sensing, edge computing, and state estimation strategies for downtime reduction and maintenance strategy planning; and the use of pervasive sensors for machine health and process quality evaluation.