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  2. Industrial process control - Wikipedia

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    Historical milestones in the development of industrial process control began in ancient civilizations, where water level control devices were used to regulate water flow for irrigation and water clocks. During the Industrial Revolution in the 18th century, there was a growing need for precise control over boiler pressure in steam engines.

  3. Industrial engineering - Wikipedia

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    There is a general consensus among historians that the roots of the industrial engineering profession date back to the Industrial Revolution.The technologies that helped mechanize traditional manual operations in the textile industry including the flying shuttle, the spinning jenny, and perhaps most importantly the steam engine generated economies of scale that made mass production in ...

  4. Grupo Garza Ponce - Wikipedia

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    Among their major clients included General Motors, Faurecia, Whirlpool, Nokia, BMW, and Banco de México. By 2016, only 15% of the company's revenue came from public works. [3] According to Grupo Garza Ponce's executive team, the mid 2010s was a "boom" era for Nuevo León's industrial growth. [8] The company is headquartered in Monterrey. [9]

  5. Business intelligence - Wikipedia

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    Business intelligence (BI) consists of strategies, methodologies, and technologies used by enterprises for data analysis and management of business information. [1] Common functions of BI technologies include reporting, online analytical processing, analytics, dashboard development, data mining, process mining, complex event processing, business performance management, benchmarking, text ...

  6. Riotinto-Nerva mining basin - Wikipedia

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    Los Rothschild y la venta de las minas de Río Tinto en el proceso de la Ley General de Desamortización de Madoz (in Spanish). Universidad de Huelva. Flores Caballero, Manuel (2011). Las fuerzas de la revolución industrial en la fiebre minera del XIX (in Spanish). Editorial Fundación para la investigación Juan Manuel Flores Jimeno.

  7. Alexander Osterwalder - Wikipedia

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    Born 1974 in St. Gallen, [4] Osterwalder obtained his MA in Political Science in 2000 at the University of Lausanne, where in 2004 he also obtained his PhD in Management Information Systems [5] under Yves Pigneur with the thesis, entitled "The Business Model Ontology - a proposition in a design science approach."

  8. Data General - Wikipedia

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    Data General Corporation was an early minicomputer firm formed in the 1968. [1] Three of the four founders were former employees of Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC).. Their first product, 1969's Data General Nova, was a 16-bit minicomputer intended to both outperform and cost less than the equivalent from DEC, the 12-bit PDP-8.

  9. International Energy Agency - Wikipedia

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    The International Energy Agency (IEA) is a Paris-based autonomous intergovernmental organization, established in 1974, that provides policy recommendations, analysis and data on the global energy sector. [3]