Dr. Krzysztof (Kris) Krystosiak
Biography
Dr. Krzysztof (Kris) Krystosiak is an assistant professor in the School of Graphic Communications Management at Toronto Metropolitan University, since July 1st, 2022. Kris earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering at the Warsaw University of Technology (Poland).
Kris possesses major expertise in the printing industry, proven by over 16 years of employment in various roles, from machine operator to six other job positions in management, quality, technology, and R&D. At the same time, Kris completed 3 levels of higher education, including his PhD.
He also possesses practical knowledge of data mining and machine learning techniques and their application in industrial processes. "Statsoft" and the Polish Statistical Association awarded his PhD thesis for the best thesis with the application of data mining tools.
Recent research in Industry 4.0/Smart Manufacturing technologies and Sustainability Development practices in the Canadian package printing industry. Implementation of data mining and machine learning techniques in manufacturing processes.
Education
- Ph.D. – Warsaw University of Technology, 2017, diploma thesis: Control method of winding quality in the shrink sleeve labels converting process.
- MSc – Warsaw University of Technology, 2013, diploma thesis: Quality Improving of the Shrink Sleeve Labels Production Process in Masterpress S.A.
- BSc – Bialystok University of Technology, 2011, diploma thesis: Powder Coatings Defects Analysis in Modern Powder Coating Station on the Example of SaMASZ Bialystok Company
Selected Courses
· GCM 120 – Graphic Communications Processes 1
· GCM 121 – Graphic Communications Processes 2
· GCM 490 – Thesis
Teams and Clubs
Co-advisor of Phoenix Challenge Competition TMU teams
Phoenix Challenge Foundation website: https://phoenixchallenge.org/ (external link)
Links
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kkrystosiak (external link)
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6708-4702 (external link)
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Krzysztof-Krystosiak-2 (external link)
Recent Publications and Conference Proceedings
Krystosiak, K., Kluczek, A., & Werpachowski, W. (2024). Analysis of proper ink management impact on overall environmental equipment efficiency for sustainability. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 19104. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-70118-x (external link)
Gladysz, B., Krystosiak, K., Buczacki, A., Quadrini, W., Ejsmont, K., Kluczek, A., Park, J. & Fumagalli, L. (2024). Sustainability and Industry 4.0 in the packaging and printing industry: a diagnostic survey in Poland. Engineering Management in Production and Services,16(2) 51-67. https://doi.org/10.2478/emj-2024-0013 (external link)
Habekost, M., Krystosiak, K. (2023). Comparison Of Two Processless Offset Printing Plate. Proceedings of the 72nd Annual Technical Conference (TAGA), March 12-15, 2023, Oklahoma City, OK
Krystosiak, K. (2023). Substrate Wastage Prediction Analysis of the Heat-shrinkable Labels Manufacturing Process. Proceedings of the 72nd Annual Technical Conference (TAGA), March 12-15, 2023, Oklahoma City, OK
Kluczek A., Gladysz B., Buczacki A., Krystosiak K., Ejsmont K., Palmer E. (2022). Aligning sustainable development goals with Industry 4.0 for the design of business model for printing and packaging companies, Packaging Technology and Science, https://doi.org/10.1002/pts.2713 (external link)
Gladysz B., Krystosiak K., Ejsmont K., Kluczek A., Buczacki A. (2021). Sustainable Printing 4.0 – Insights from a Polish Survey, Sustainability, vol. 13, issue 19, 10916, https://doi.org/10.3390/su131910916 (external link)
Krystosiak K. (2019). Application of Data Mining Tools in Shrink Sleeve Labels Converting Process, Monography “Studies in Systems, Decision & Control. Soft Modelling in Industrial Manufacturing”, vol. 183, p. 89-106, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-03201-2_6 (external link)
Active Participation in Conferences
Habekost, M., Krystosiak, K. Malone J., (2024). Sustainability benefits of expanded gamut printing. Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (TAGA) Conference, Dallas, TX, USA
Habekost, M., Krystosiak, K. (2023). Comparison Of Two Processless Offset Printing Plate. Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (TAGA) Conference, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Krystosiak, K. (2023). Substrate Wastage Prediction Analysis of the Heat-shrinkable Labels Manufacturing Process. Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (TAGA) Conference, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Krystosiak, K. (2023). Industry 4.0 vs sustainable development practices in the printing and packaging industry in Poland – research results. Mathematical modelling in practice – how to use the collected data. Flexographers' Conference. Warsaw. Poland
Krystosiak K., Kluczek A. (2022). SUSTAIN 4.0 – Sustainable Industry 4.0 Initiative Symposium Industry 4.0. Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Warsaw, Poland
Krystosiak K. (2022). SUSTAIN 4.0 – Sustainable Industry 4.0 Initiative, Analysis of the Printing and Packaging Industry. NeuroMet, Application of Artificial Intelligence in Simulation and Control of Metallurgical Processes, AGH University of Science and Technology, Cracow, Poland
Gladysz B., Krystosiak K., Ejsmont K., Kluczek A., Buczacki A. (2021). Sustainable Printing 4.0 – Insights from the Survey in Poland. 11th International Conference on Engineering, Project, and Production Management, EPPM, Online