Industrial Engineering and Operations Management

Eco-efficiency analysis of the Brazilian public transport based on data envelopment analysis (Oliveira).- Success factors in the application of lean and six-sigma methodologies to healthcare: A literature review (Ferreira).- Optimizing the chemical collection used in cork composites manufacture (L.P. Ferreira).- Impact of regulatory changes on the economic viability of photovoltaic systems in Brazil (Rigo).- Energy management maturity models: Literature review and classification (Monteiro).- Profitability analysis and commercial strategy in liquified petroleum gas distribution (Melo).- The triple bottom line in SSCM frameworks and their gaps in the period 2014-2022 (Ribeiro).- Applying lean tools to improve the performance of a small and medium-sized cutlery company (Macedo).- Digital transformation in the public sector: Enabling technologies and their impacts (Santos).- COVID-19 impact on ethanol sales in fuel stations: An ITS econometric analysis (Carvalho).- Lean maturity models: A scoping review (Simões).- Evaluation of radio frequency identification in hospitals operations (Ribeiro).- Opportunities for strengthening Brazilian plastic waste management adopting structural equation modeling (Pereira).- Use of QFD to prioritize requirements needed for supplier selection in an O&G project (A. Souza).- Consumer medicines disposal behavior: Insights towards a more sustainable chain (C. Kolling).- A model to estimate operator´s performance in accomplishing assembly tasks (F. Facchini).- Efficiency assessment of public transport ehicles using machine learning and non-parametric models (Kaiser).- MRO inventory demand forecast using support vector machine - A case study (P. Vidal).- A new solution to an old problem: inventory control with smart glasses (Rocha Junior).- A simplified approach to the process of design and development of technological products: Case study of a charpy type testing machine (Gasca).- E-waste reverse logistics for household products

Vi ctor Sa nchez is a professional in Supply Chain Management practices, such as Sales & Operations, Demand Planning, Master Scheduling, Shoop Floor Control, Capacity Planning, Lean management among others in telecommunications and automotive industry. He got a bachelor's in Industrial and Systems Engineering, an MBA degree, a PhD in Management at Tecnolo gico de Monterrey and has a 20-year experience as undergraduate and graduate professor in Supply Chain and Operations. He has served as professor in Engineering and Business Schools at Tecnolo gico de Monterrey (State of Mexico Campus and Mexico City Campus), also in MBA programs offered by Tecnolo gico de Monterrey at Guayaquil Ecuador, Lima Peru , Bogota , Medellin Colombia, Panama City, Panama, and in Engineering School at Universidad Ana huac Mexico. Victor has also been Director of MBA and Graduate Business programs at Tecnolo gico de Monterrey (State of Mexico Campus), Graduate and Working Adult Programs and Quality Assurance at Universidad del Valle de Mexico. Now he is the Managing Director of CADIT. (Center of Top Management in Engineering and Technology) at Universidad Ana huac Mexico, in the Engineering School and his research interest is in Supply Chain Management Process optimization 
Francisco Freires holds a degree in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Ceará (1996), a Master's degree in Production Engineering from the Federal University of Santa Catarina (2000) and a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering and Management from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (2007). He has experience in Production Engineering with emphasis on Business Logistics and Operations Management, working mainly on the following topics: Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics, Sustainable SCM, and Cost Management. He was a professor at the Federal University of the São Francisco Valley (UNIVASF) until 2011. He researched the issue of logistics and supply chain management