International Journal of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering

Volume 1, Issue 2, September 2016

  • A Survey Study on the Contributions of Almeda Textile Factory for the Surrounding Community in Ethiopia

    Berihu Asgele Siyum, Niguse Tamirat Kindeya

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, September 2016
    Pages: 25-33
    Received: Aug. 09, 2016
    Accepted: Aug. 18, 2016
    Published: Sep. 05, 2016
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijimse.20160102.11
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    Abstract: Historically, textile has been one of Ethiopia’s traditional domestic business although it was relied on home grown old age spinning drop wheel. Dire-Dawa Textile Factory is the first modern textile which was established in 1939. The main purpose of this study was to assess the contributions of Almeda textile factory for the surrounding community. ... Show More
  • Development of a Temperature Data Acquisition (TDAq) Device in Agroforest Environments

    Bello R. S., Nebo U. E., Onilude M. A.

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, September 2016
    Pages: 34-44
    Received: Sep. 07, 2016
    Accepted: Oct. 02, 2016
    Published: Oct. 26, 2016
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijimse.20160102.12
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    Abstract: A data acquisition (DAQ) device had been developed and constructed for measuring temperature in agroforest production processes. The system configuration broken into building blocks performs different functions. A digital integrated circuits (LM35 temperature transducer), a AT89C51 microcontroller, MAX232 serial communication interface, DB-9 serial... Show More