Important facts about
industrial engineering

Context

Periods of industrial revolution

First industrial revolution

Second industrial revolution

Third industrial revolution

Fourth industrial revolution

What industrial engineering does

"Industrial engineering is an inter-disciplinary profession that is concerned with the optimization of complex processes, systems, or organizations by developing, improving and implementing integrated systems of people, money, knowledge, information, equipment, energy and materials"

The beginning

Industrial Revolution
(1820 y 1840)

Firestone's defective tires

One of the worst facts of the industrial engineering

The company got many demands

Many people had accidents because of the tires

The best manager: Roberto Goizueta

He was the manager of The Coca Cola Company since 1980 until 1997, when he died

He turned Coca Cola in a huge company

He is considered the best manager due to the earnings of Coca Cola in the 90's

Fourth industrial revolution

It will take place in the XXI century

It consist in the use of robots for the production in factories

Germany is one of the leaders of this revolution

It has been a polemic topic, the main impact of this revolution are the employees

Mass production

It was one of the most important facts for the industry

Author

Henry Ford

"He was an American captain of industry and a business magnate, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and the sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production"

Who uses this model of production

Car factories

Food factories

Technology factories

Laboratories

The "worst" manager: Eike Batista

He was the most millonarie man of Brasil

He was the manager of EBX group, which have many companies of mining and energy

He got involved in many cases of corruption