The department
The Department of Mechanical Engineering is a hub for advanced scientific research, excellence in education, and technological innovation, playing a pivotal role in addressing major societal challenges at local, national, and European levels.

Events
Team Green Mecc Takes the Podium at Shell Eco-marathon Europe 2026

Events
Physis PEB Engineers a Double Success in Monaco

Research
AUTO-TWIN: Digital Twins, Designed for Circular Industry
How the Horizon Europe project AUTO-TWIN turned real-time data into intelligent industrial systems, optimising operations and maintenance across circular, sustainable value chains.

Events
Waste Becomes Wonder: DIGITRIO and the Culture of Sustainable Design
At the New European Bauhaus Festival, Politecnico research gives circular innovation a European platform

Education
Industrial Engineering meets Off Campus
The first Industrial Engineering Summer School @OFF CAMPUS brought teaching, laboratories and research closer to local communities

Research
Where the Factory Learns
The MOTOWN project explored how data, digital models, and artificial intelligence can shape the next generation of electric powertrain manufacturing

Research
5G, Digital Twins and AI for safer and more efficient timber manufacturing
Results and industrial impact of the European 5G-TIMBER project
