João Eduardo Azevedo Ramos da Silva E-mail: [email protected] J.E.A.R. Silva, received his Bs. in Agricultural Engineering in 1996 at Unicamp; the MS degree in Production Engineering in 2006 at UFSCar and the PhD in Production Engineering in 2011 at UFSCar as well. From 1997 to 2007 He worked as a researcher at Centro de Tecnologia Canavieira, with sugarcane harvesting and transport simulation and agricultural machinery evaluation. Currently, He is professor at UFSCar at Sorocaba. His research interests includes: Logistics Systems Simulation, Maintenance Management, Reverse Logistics and Project Management.