The concept of the industry 4.0 in a German multinational instrumentation and control company: a case study of a subsidiary in Brazil

The study aims to present the industry's 4.0 concepts and facilities available on the market, applied in a German instrumentation and control industry in Brazil. The study aims to present advanced manufacturing technologies that are already being applied in the company studied. As a research method, a bibliographic review is done first, followed by a qualitative, quantitative and descriptive analysis of the results of a case study. The results are intended to present the company's maturity level in relation to Industry 4.0 (I.4.0) as well as to diagnose possible new applications to increase the control and monitoring of its activities. At the end of the paper, suggestions for future studies will be available to complement the methodology proposed in this study

ANALYZE THE PRACTICE OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN CAPITAL GOODS FIRMS WITH CUSTOM ENGINEERING

This study deals with the management control product development projects and monitoring processes considered as custom or "Engineering-To-Order." The study aims to analyze the best practices of project development, using as a basis a case study of a multinational company, as well as interviews with project managers responsible for activities related to the study. The desired results aim to demonstrate the environmental projects of high complexity and high implementation risks, as well as check possible points of improvement and reduction of wasted time. At the end of the article, suggestions for future studies will be available to be supplemented to the methodology proposed in this study