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Challenges of gamification in software process improvement

open access: yesJ. Softw. Evol. Process., 2020
Software process improvement (SPI) initiatives have contributed for a long time to the progress of software development. However, the outcome of such initiatives has not always been as effective as expected.
Manal M. Alhammad, A. Moreno
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Sustainable electronics product design and manufacturing: State of art review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2021
The paper reviews the studies on sustainable electronics reported in the literature and determines opportunities through which the expansion of sustainable electronic products is possible.
KJ Manjunatheshwara, S Vinodh
doaj   +1 more source

Energy efficiency improvement through MPC-based peripherals management for an industrial process test-bench [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
High energy costs evince the growing need for energy efficiency in industrial companies. This paper presents a solution at the industrial machine level to obtain efficient energy consumption.
Bermeo Ayerbe, Miguel Ángel   +1 more
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Water stress effect on the quality and quantity of lemongrass essential oils in glass greenhouses: Juvenile and adult stages [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The detrimental effects of water stress on the survival and productivity of many medicinal and aromatic crops of pharmacological interest are becoming increasingly important given the socioeconomic issues involved.
Chetouani Mohammed   +4 more
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The Effect of Process Improvement Practices on Manufacturing Competitiveness of Apparel Factories

open access: yesJournal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2020
Process improvement practices (PIP) are being used as ways to improve manufacturing competitiveness (MC) but their overall effect in apparel factories have not been well quantified.
Jared R. Ocampo   +3 more
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Effects of Seed Priming on Vitality and Preservation of Pepper Seeds

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
Seed priming is a method for improving seed vigor, which can improve seed germinability, but the disappearance of positive priming effects and decrease of seed longevity during storage may limit its application.
Keling Tu   +4 more
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The improvement of aluminium casting process control by application of the new CRIMSON process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
All The traditional foundry usually not only uses batch melting where the aluminium alloys are melted and held in a furnace for long time, but also uses the gravity filling method in both Sand Casting Process (SCP) and Investment Casting Process (ICP).
Dai, Xiaojun J.   +2 more
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Sputtering Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) Coatings: A Critical Review on Process Improvement and Market Trend Demands

open access: yesCoatings, 2018
Physical vapour deposition (PVD) is a well-known technology that is widely used for the deposition of thin films regarding many demands, namely tribological behaviour improvement, optical enhancement, visual/esthetic upgrading, and many other fields ...
A. Baptista   +4 more
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A study into the reasons for process improvement project failures: results from a pilot survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Quality & Reliability Management, 2019
Purpose Process improvement initiatives, such as Lean, Six Sigma and Lean Six Sigma, typically have common characteristics that are carried through projects.
J. Antony   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Process Development of CO2-Assisted Polymer Compression for High Productivity: Improving Equipment and the Challenge of Numbering-Up

open access: yesTechnologies, 2019
The CO2-assisted polymer compression method is used herein to prepare porous polymer materials by bonding laminated polymer fiber sheets using a piston in the presence of CO2.
Takafumi Aizawa
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