After a period of low milk prices received by producers during the second half of 2007 and early 2008 they came to perceive almost 50 euros per 100 litres of milk. This brief boom period was succeeded a five year period ...

More institutions of higher education are striving to become sustainable organizations. Overall environmental attitude of an institution is a reflection of collective behavior of different campus constituents. This paper ...

The machine analyzed in this study is an agricultural implement used to stack cereals in order to optimize the storage area and to move cereals in order to avoid high temperature focuses. These focuses can generate the ...

The conflict caused by land and the power it represents, is a permanent topic on the debate to achieve peace in Colombia. This is the reason why the Colombian government decided to implement the Voluntary Guidelines on the ...

The need for tools to achieve a higher level of competitiveness and profitability has made management systems an important partner for construction companies. The environment in which building projects are carried out is ...

The construction sector has evolved quickly in recent decades with the existence of increasingly complex projects and more risks, while they have been growing demands on product quality and service. The stalemate in the ...

Manabi’s province has the highest child chronic under-nutrition in the Costa region in Ecuador. One of the reasons of the farmers Food Insecurity is the growing trend towards monoculture that implies a decrease in crops ...

The Critical Chain method has been implemented in a wide variety of industries, activities and countries. This article is based on the implementation of this method in two different units of the same company which designs, ...

LED technology has meant a revolution in the lighting sector where new performance in parameters such as efficiency, reliability or color reproduction index are changing the way installations are designed or renovated The ...

This work presents an overview of latest trends and technologies of additive manufacturing or 3D printing with an operative printing volume over 1 cubic meter. From prototyping technologies using materials such as clay, ...