(ORCID:0000-0001-8329-9391)

P. Fernández earned both his BSc degree and PhD in Industrial Engineering from the University of Oviedo in 2004 and 2011, respectively. Since 2011, he has been a lecturer in the Manufacturing Process Engineering Department at the University of Oviedo, becoming a Senior Lecturer in 2024. His research has focused on digitizing systems, reverse engineering, and digitizing process planning. Currently, his main interest lies in the application and integration of non-contact inspection and digitizing devices in various production equipment and machines, with a particular focus on additive manufacturing processes. Since 2005, he has been involved in numerous research projects, both publicly funded and in collaboration with industry. Additionally, he has published over 50 works, including articles in indexed journals and conference presentations.