Pengxiang Zhang

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Pengxiang Zhang is a researcher focused on advancing human-robot collaboration (HRC) within the context of digital manufacturing and smart factory environments. Their key research areas include industrial robotics, ergonomics, and the integration of digital tools for planning and optimizing collaborative workflows. Zhang’s major contribution lies in demonstrating how HRC can simultaneously improve workplace ergonomics and boost productivity in industrial settings, particularly through the use of digital methods and simulation tools. Their most-cited work, "Mensch-Roboter-Kooperation in der Digitalen Fabrik" (2017), with 4 citations, serves as a foundational reference for researchers and practitioners exploring the synergy between human workers and robotic systems in digitized production lines. While early in their citation trajectory, this work underscores Zhang’s role in bridging theoretical frameworks with practical applications for safe, efficient human-robot interaction. Their research is particularly valuable for students and engineers seeking to understand how digital twins and planning tools can enable seamless cooperation between humans and robots, paving the way for more adaptive and human-centric manufacturing systems.