On March 24th to 26th, Prof. Victor was in Aachen, Germany, attending the 9 IFK – 9th International Fluid Power Conference – with the presentation of the article Analysis of the influence of geometric parameters on the characteristic curves of directional control valve coauthored with M.Eng. Desyel Ferronatto and M.Sc. João Marcos Castro Soares, both linked to Reivax SA Automation and Control. The article is referred to the master thesis of Desyel.

Invited by Dr. Alexandre Orth – Project Manager at Bosch Rexroth AG, Lohr, and former student of Control and Automation Engineering in UFSC – on March 27th and 28th Prof. Victor was welcomed by directors, managers and engineers of the followings plants: Boxtel, Netherlands, Lohr and Wurzburg, Germany. On March 24th Prof Victor has also visited the R&D center of Bosch Rexroth installed at RWTH Aachen University .

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