A novel method for supplier selection by two competitors, including multiple criteria Mehrdad Agha Mohammad Ali Kermani a , Hamidreza Navidi b & Farid Alborzi c a Department of Industrial Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran b Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Shahed University, Tehran, Iran c Department of Industrial Engineering, Amir Kabir...

This paper analyzed the case of a Korean company that imported industrial technology to produce diesel engines. The main objective of this paper was to develop a theoretical model to describe the systemic nature of industrial technology transfer, using a case methodology. The model has identified four systemic factors affecting the commercial feasibility of

Ethernet for industrial communications Unlike office communications, industrial and process automation are based on a multitude of different fieldbus systems (e.g. ASI, CAN, DeviceNet, Interbus, LON, PROFIBUS). Particular versions with additional performance features have established themselves in parallel for specific applications such as drive technology or safety technology. Generally, these...