Erik Bonaldi
Erik Leandro Bonaldi received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Itajuba Federal University, Brazil, in 2006. He is the CEO of PS Solutions, where he coordinates dozens of employees producing metallic structures, parts, and devices for industries. The company also manufactures materials based on boiler making and machining. All processes are knowledge-intensive, with a demand for high quality. Dr. Bonaldi is currently the head of the Scientific-Technical Council at Gnarus Institute, Brazil, where he is the coordinator of many research and development projects for Brazilian power and oil industries, verifying aspects of oil quality and producing sensors and systems for automation control. His research interests include maintenance management, industrial electronic processes, automation, predictive maintenance techniques, and artificial intelligence methodologies.