A plant of water treatment consists of an installation in which the water is treated and submitted to diverse processes depending on the industrial use to which it is destined. In case of a plant of treatment of waters ...

The skin-pass is a cold-rolling process located at the final stage of the steel strip manufacturing line. Its main objective is to modify the strip material properties and its surface structure to be the suited for the ...

The increasing complexity in which the companies are involved makes necessary that they develop aptitudes to improve its competitiveness up to coming to the "Excellence" and confronting with guarantees the new challenges. The ...

This article is focused on researching the relationships among three fundamental drivers for successful performance in supply chain management: joint strategies for flexibility, supply chains oriented to customer service, ...

In this paper a methodology for discovering useful knowledge from time series from industrial processes is presented. The process consists on detecting useful patterns from time series and afterwards, searching frequent ...

A wire electrical discharge machine application will be presented (Wire EDM) to obtain a spur tooth gear with Ti-6Al-4V alloy (grade 5). The geometrical description to obtain the gear will be presented and the electro-erosion ...

Musculoskeletal disorders are a cause of concern not only because of the health effects on individual workers but also because of the economic impact on businesses and social costs. More than 70% of occupational diseases ...

Had to the characteristics of the present markets, the strategic management of industrial design constitutes for the companies an essential source of competitive advantages to medium and long term. Nevertheless the present ...

Global market generates complex networks between companies and continuous changes in the environment. These factors increase uncertainty about future scenarios and therefore the difficulties for defining the scope of the ...

Application of data minning techniques to continous extrusion of some rubber profiles allow us to identify strategies from different operators in order to keep on track production of these profiles. The work carried out ...