Areas of expertise

  • Product and Service Design
  • Through-life Engineering Services

Background

Mohammed Daniyaal Khan is a PhD candidate specializing in digital servitization within the context of Industry 4.0 for SME's. He completed his Masters in Mechanical Engineering at Loughborough University in June 2020 and has extensive experience at working in Supply Chain environments such as working as a Quality and Improvements Engineer at Rolls-Royce Aerospace in Derby, UK. This was followed by a summer internship at Delphi Technologies as a Lean Engineer in Gloucester, UK. His 3rd year dissertation was on Resilient Supply Chains, analyzing how supply chain businesses react to external disturbances. These experiences made him focus on a career in engineering business management studies in combination with emerging technologies.

He moved to University of Liverpool as a PhD research student, where he undertook his research within the Systems Realisation Laboratory. He has now moved to Cranfield University to continue his research at the School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing.

Current activities

Mohammed is carrying out his PhD research within Cranfield University. His research focuses on developing a model which allows SME businesses to transition into a digital servitization business model by focusing on resources and capabilities.

Publications

Articles In Journals