Two researchers from the Alcoy campus awarded at an international industrial engineering conference
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03/10/2011
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Researchers from the Alcoy Campus of the Polytechnic University of Valencia receive an award for their research related to the resilience of companies
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Raquel Sanchis and Raúl Poler, from the Production Management and Engineering Research Center (CIGIP) on the Alcoy campus of the UPV, were awarded at the 5th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Industrial Management, held recently in Cartagena.
They received the award for the best paper presented in the manufacturing area. The communication titled: “Or der Fulfilment Strategies in the Capital Good Sector. An Empirical Research”, which was developed in collaboration with researchers Eduardo Saiz and Eduardo Castellano from IKERLAN, Center for Technological Research, revealed the main problem of companies in the machinery and capital goods sector that operate in mass customization scenarios to achieve business resilience.
The authors comment that it is really interesting to be able to know the real problems that companies face in mass customization scenarios, to guide research efforts towards the development of tools that help solve these difficulties.
The communication is the result of the European Research Project: Resilient Multi-Plant Networks (REMPLANET), led by the Production Management and Engineering Research Center (CIGIP) on the Alcoy campus of the Polytechnic University of Valencia.
This recognition highlights the high quality of the research being carried out at the University of Alcoy.
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UPV: http://riunet.upv.es/bitstream/handle/10251/11756/20110926.remplanet.pdf?sequence=1
