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Control strategy for a mobile self‐balancing materials handling platform
Louwrens J. Butler, Glen BrightThis paper aims to examine the structure of the control strategy that is being deployed on the control of the mobile materials handling platform, from the higher level onboard…
Analysis of significant factors in DWDM optical communication systems
Gurmeet Kaur, M.L. Singh, M.S. PatterhThe current generation of light wave systems benefit from increased transmission distance by using optical amplification and increased capacity by using dense wavelength division…
On the measurement of work in progress using computer vision: a computerised reporting model
Yahaya Makarfi IbrahimThe desire to improve efficiency has led both academics and practitioners to embrace various technologies to aid managers to discharge their functions. Recently, there has been a…
Emerging contractors in South Africa: interactions and learning
Ludwig Martin, David RootThe South African construction industry is undergoing transformation. Part of this metamorphosis is the explosion in the number of “emerging contractors”. However, emerging…
Investigating the cutting forces in heat treated medium carbon steel when turning on a lathe machine
A.G.F. Alabi, T.K. Ajiboye, H.D. OlusegunDeveloping countries are now fully aware of the importance of the manufacturing sector as a key factor of growth and transformation of their economy. Improved technology and…
Design agility through computer aided design
S. Vinodh, S.R. Devadasan, C. ShankarThe purpose of this paper is to report a research which is conducted to examine the power of computer aided design (CAD) in achieving agility in traditional organizations.
The effect of age on the job satisfaction of construction workers
Nicholas Chileshe, Theodore C. HauptThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the perceived age differences in job satisfaction of construction workers in South Africa, and how these differences affect job overall…
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1726-0531Online date, start – end:
2003Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Nicholas Chileshe