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The Synergic Relationship Between Industry 4.0 and Lean Management: Best Practi...

Santos, Beatrice Paiva; Enrique, Daisy V.; Maciel, Vinicius Biasutti Pitol; Lima, Tânia M.; Santos, Fernando Charrua; Walczak, Renata

Industry 4.0 promises to make manufacturing processes more efficient using modern technologies like cyber-physical systems, internet of things, cloud computing and big data analytics. Lean Management (LM) is one of the most widely applied business strategies in recent decades. Thus, implementing Industry 4.0 mostly means integrating technologies in companies that already operate according to LM. However, due to...

Date: 2021   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Active Learning “Factory of Boxes” in the Teaching-Learning Processes in Engine...

Silva, Ricardo; Garcez, Ana; Gomes, Maria; Morais, António; Lima, Tânia M.; Santos, Fernando Charrua; Franco, Mário

"Factory of Boxes” is an Active Learning (AL) where concepts related to Industrial Engineering, Mechanics, Mechatronics, Electrotechnics and Entrepreneurial Management can be cultivated. The interconnection of these concepts offers the possibility of developing occupational related skills in the most diverse areas of knowledge. It is the use of AL, simulating the method of a factory which produces cardboard box...

Date: 2021   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Purchase System for People with Reduced Mobility: Promoting Equity Idealized by...

Garcez, Ana; Silva, Ricardo Moreira da; Matos, Luís Carlos Inácio de; Lima, Tânia M.; Lima, César Emanoel Barbosa de; Santos, Fernando Charrua

The economic development of a nation is supported, in part, by entrepreneurship, as it allows job creation, adds value to new products and / or services, and is seen as a catalyst for social development. Currently, the world is moving towards “Society 5.0”, which seeks a sustainable, egalitarian society centered on the human being, where Digital Transformation will impact on the improvement of people's quality ...

Date: 2020   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Industry 4.0 and Society 5.0: Opportunities and Threats

Pereira, Andreia G.; Lima, Tânia M.; Santos, Fernando Charrua

Industry 4.0 promises to revolutionize industrial production with increased operational efficiency, the development of new business models, services and products. It enables real-time production planning and dynamic optimization in contrast to conventional forecast. The tools and technological advances developed by Industry 4.0 will have a significant role to improving the quality of life in society in order to...

Date: 2020   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Energy Sustainability Universal Index (ESUI): A proposed framework applied to t...

Silva, Ricardo M.; Silva, Ana R.C.; Lima, Tânia M.; Santos, Fernando Charrua; Osório, Gerardo J.

There are numerous methodologies to measure sustainability, but there are few models on Energy Sustainability (ES) that focus on the proper use of energy sources. This manuscript aims to present the ESUI (Energy Sustainability Universal Index) framework for power generation. The method development consisted of four stages: (i) A survey of the State-of-the-Art to choose the dimensions and variables; (ii) The def...

Date: 2020   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Cognitive Manufacturing in Industry 4.0 towards Cognitive Load reduction: A Con...

Carvalho, Adriana Raquel Ventura; Chouchene, Amal; Lima, Tânia M.; Santos, Fernando Charrua

Cognitive manufacturing utilizes cognitive computing, the industrial Internet of things (IoT), and advanced analytics to upgrade manufacturing processes in manners that were not previously conceivable. It enables associations to improve major business measurements, for example, productivity, product reliability, quality, and safety, while decreasing downtime and lowering costs. Considering all the facts that ca...

Date: 2020   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Decision-making computationally aided in the management of energy sources used ...

Zocca, Renan Oliveira; Gaspar, Pedro Dinis; Silva, Pedro Dinho da; Santos, Fernando Charrua; Andrade, Luís P.; Nunes, José

In an increasingly competitive society with an unfavourable economic environment, it is necessary for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to update themselves, thereby increasing their efficiency. Companies increasingly use computational tools to support the development of predictive scenarios in order to facilitate decision-making. However, the tools developed for SMEs are not always expedite and simple to use...

Date: 2019   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Decision support system to assign food price rebates on the basis of quality de...

Maciel, Vinicius Biasutti Pitol; Matos, Cláudia; Lima, Tânia M.; Gaspar, Pedro Dinis; Santos, Fernando Charrua

In order to reduce food waste, fruits and vegetables in special, in small and medium markets sizes, caused by loss of quality at the end of shelf life, an appropriate pricing method was created to maximize profit of seller. The method it was based on an acquisition of primary data, through questionnaires appropriate to the theme, and, subsequently, these primary data was used for mathematical modeling using a p...

Date: 2019   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Layout and Industrial Efficiency: A Case Study

Santos, Fernando Charrua; Calais, J.; Santos, Beatrice Paiva; Lima, Tânia M.

In face of the pressures exerted by the globalization of the markets and the needs to meet the expectations of consumers, companies seek to improve their organizations at different levels. To meet these requirements and survive in increasingly dynamic scenarios, companies must be aware that they can not to be more static and they must adapt to gain competitive strength. In this context, the study of the industr...

Date: 2019   |   Origin: uBibliorum

Scheduling Operations and SMED: Complementary Ways to Improve Productivity

Santos, Fernando Charrua; Santos, Beatrice Paiva; Calderón-Arce, Cindy; Figueroa-Mata, Geovanni; Lima, Tânia M.

In most real cases the problem of scheduling operations are sequence de-pendent, that is, the setup time depends on the sequencing of tasks/batches in the ma-chine. Given the current industrial manufacturing trends and requirements such as high variability, customization and reduction of product life cycles, organizations seek to implement new methodologies to adapt and respond with more flexibly to new demands...

Date: 2019   |   Origin: uBibliorum

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