Due to the increasing competition, companies are seeking alternatives to remain competitive in the market. This work aims to readjust the planning and control of production of a furniture industry, located in western Paraná. ...

The subject of this study is the Lean Manufacturing management philosophy that constitutes one of the ways companies can dispose to improve their processes of production management. Known as Lean Production System (LPS) ...

This work investigates the contributions of the MES - Manufacturing Execution System - for improving the competitive priorities of manufacturing. We present a theoretical framework on the information technologies (IT) and ...

This study proposes a production model that increases the manufacturing capacity in a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) of garments with an aim to reduce the nonfulfillment of order deliveries. An assessment has been ...

This works presents the development of the data communication of manufacturing teaching plan applying Cloud Computing, where control worksheets are integrated that integrates the iFix®, DataHub and OPC Server programs ...

Purpose - This paper aims to analyze manufacturing strategy process (MSP) from a knowledge-based view (KBV) of the firm. MSP considers the ways that manufacturing organizes its resources in order to create/strengthen ...

The main goal of this work is to study the implantation of the quality control Pillar of the World Class Manufacturing methodology in a Brazilian company. The WCM has the objective to improve the performance of the production, ...

This work addresses the optimization of short term production planning in a nautical shipyard. The current competitiveness of this sector motivates the need for optimized use of manufacturing resources. An action in this ...

Digital factory is a concept that offers a collaborative approach to enhance product and production engineering processes through simulation. Products, processes and resources are modeled to be used to develop and test the ...