With over 30 years of engineering and manufacturing experience, Paul Ranky is currently a Full Tenured Professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Mr. Ranky's research interests include flexible process control, robotics, digital manufacturing, and industrial informatics. He holds a Doctorate of Science in Engineering Management from the George Washington University, a Master of Science degree in Technology Management from the Stevens Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Prior to his academic career, he held various management positions in the manufacturing industry, including Director of Engineering and Manufacturing at BOCA Bearings.