Abstract: Paper aims This study analyzed the feasibility of the BiGRU-CNN artificial neural network as a forecasting tool for short-term electric load. This forecasting model can serve as a support tool related to decision-making by companies in the energy sector.Origi

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Abstract: Paper aims The main objective of this article is to present and validate a method to integrate multiple management tools aiming for organizational excellence in medium and large enterprises.Originality There is a scarcity of methods to integrate management to

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Abstract: Paper aims This paper studies a new Cross-Docking (CD) scheduling problem inspired by the trend of resource mutualization at CD operations where a company owning a CD platform can lease its docks to other companies.Originality This work pioneers the studies o

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Abstract: Paper aims To provide guidelines on current state of the literature on aspects related to the implementation of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) for operations flexibility in emerging economies, and derived from this, propose a conceptual framework for the analysis of the

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Abstract: Paper aims This paper studies the influence of process variation on deviation from nominal control chart performance and proposes some adjustments on the control limits to make it enable on small batches.Originality Specific methods were developed to monitor

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Abstract: Paper aims This research aims to analyze the primary studies published in recent years focusing on defect detection or classification in manufacturing and extract information about frequently used data mining (DM) methods, their accuracy, strengths, and limit

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Abstract: Paper Aims This paper aims to develop an approach to support group decision making combining methods and tools to a holistic MCDA process.Originality Authors have been using Value-Focused Thinking (VFT) for structuring problems with different MCDA methods, bu

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Abstract: Paper aims Diagnostic analysis of PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) based on Industry 4.0 requirements supported by the AHP (Analytic Hierarchy Process) method.Originality The literature review found no research papers on PLM Maturity Models linked to requir

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Abstract: Paper aims The FMEA method (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) has difficulty in prioritizing actions, verifying agreements among group participants and assessing uncertainty. This paper overcomes these shortcomings. The proposal applies FMEA in traditional f

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Abstract: Paper aims This study aims to analyze the relationship between the corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy and competitiveness, considering the moderating effect of the governance mode on CSR actions.Originality This study sheds some light on a tendenc

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Abstract: Paper aims This study aimed to analyze how the satisfaction level of public transport (PT) users is influenced by their socioeconomic characteristics.Originality The analysis of how socioeconomic variables influence the satisfaction level through the associat

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Abstract: Paper aims This research develops an expert system for interoperable data acquirement and information enrichment in the manufacturing lines of a healthcare product, ensuring the correct data and information sharing and supporting the decision-making process.O

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Abstract: Paper aims To define and evaluate the environmental performance of the implementation of reverse logistics (RL) for empty pesticide plastic containers (EPPC) in Brazil through the Campo Limpo System (CLS).Originality Discussion about the implementation of RL

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Abstract: Paper aims the combination of the quality indices, a novel model called “Dynamic Growth Allocation Model (DGAM)”, Fuzzy Decision Making Theory (FDM), Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and the Evolutive Particle Swarm Optimization (EPSO) is proposed.Originali

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Abstract: Paper aims The present study aims to identify the limitations of the artifacts used in the decision-making process in the adoption of energy efficiency measures in productive systems, using non-intensive energy companies as a delimitation.Originality Identifi

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Abstract: Paper aims This research article addresses an innovative solution to face one of the main problems in the footwear industry, namely the high order non-fulfillment rate.Originality This research offers companies in the footwear industry the possibility of impl

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Abstract: Paper aims Aiming to avoid an inefficient digital transformation, the present work proposes a framework that will provide companies with a strategy to implement technologies to legacy systems of maintenance.Originality Such a framework was produced through a

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Abstract: Paper aims Presents a new group decision approach for circular business models (CBMs) prioritization based on circular economy (CE) principles and indicators.Originality It was not found in the literature quantitative approaches to indicate which CBMs can be

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Abstract: Paper aims This paper presents a manufacturing process model for assessing the effects on economic, social, and environmental targets, given variations on corporate strategies of production, innovation, marketing, and demand for final goods.Originality The mo

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Abstract: Paper aims The aim was to adapt and apply a SERVQUAL scale to measure the perceived service quality of an e-learning platform provided by the United Nations for Environment Programme (UNEP) focused on sustainability issues.Originality There is a scarce number

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Abstract: Paper aims The aim of this study was to propose a hybrid approach to develop and prioritize the indicators which should be used to monitor the development of plastering supply chains while using lean manufacturing practices.Originality This approach proposed

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Abstract: Paper Aims This work aims to identify the socio-environmental attributes related to the label ‘Brazilian Organic Product – BOP- perceived by consumers of organic foods.Originality This paper is pioneering in the understanding of the attributes of BOP label in

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Abstract: Paper aims Analyze the relationship among interdepartmental integration (IDI), socialization, and product portfolio performance (PPP), mainly the effect of socialization’s mediation on the relationship between the other two constructs.Originality No study has

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Abstract: Paper aims This paper analyzes Command and Control (C2) Systems and identifies the level of knowledge on the subject by actors involved in disaster response operations in Brazil, besides assessing the evolution in this area since the disaster of the Serrana R

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Abstract: Paper aims Investigate whether the results of time series models can be adjusted with the AHP method towards a more assertive forecast.Originality Considering demand forecasting as a complex decision-making situation, this research investigated the use of the

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Abstract: Paper aims Frequently, researchers try to find a better way to allocate assets in order to have maximum return and low variability in a portfolio as diverse as possible. This paper aims to apply D-Optimal Design in the context of Mixture Design and portfolio

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Abstract: Paper aims This study analyzes the comprehension of production engineering students about the influence of some key variables on the process performance measures in a service process.Originality This paper points out the need for educators to re-evaluate thei

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Abstract: Paper aims This work aims to develop a systematized approach for the reduction of medical appointment waiting lists, proposing an optimization decision-making model followed by continuous people engagement towards a systematic approach for waiting list proble

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Abstract: Paper aims Propose digital skills that industrial engineers must possess to face the industry 4.0 challenges, through the integration of technological strategies and people in complex processes that transform factories, cities, and organizations into smart an

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Abstract: Paper aims This paper presents a nonlinear time series prediction methodology using Neural Networks and Tracking Signals method to detect bias and their responsiveness to non-random changes in the time series.Originality This study contributes with an innovat

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