Tomáš Holkup, Czech Technical University

Tomáš Holkup, Ph.D. works at the Department of Production Machines at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the Czech Technical University, where he focuses on the topic of sustainable manufacturing. He contributed to the development of the international standard ISO 14955 “Environmental evaluation of machine tools” and specializes primarily in energy efficiency of CNC machine tools and processes. In his presentation, he introduces several case studies focused on improving the eco-efficiency of manufacturing specific parts, with evaluations based on the ISO 14045 standard. He considers the application of traditional engineering knowledge in machine tool design and process optimization to be key to achieving higher eco-efficiency. Previously, he worked as a R&D manager at Deloitte.